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Candy Man

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Candy Man:Roy Orbison.
#25 in 1961.
                   GCD CGC GD
INTRO:(HARMONICA:)          
#1.
D             G
Now, come on, baby..let me take you by the hand.
         C                             G
Come on, sugar..let me take you by the hand.
         D          C            G
Come to  me, let me be..all your own candy,
             G          D
your candy...candy man.
#2.
D              G
Yeah, come on, baby, I love your honey loving ways.
           C
Hey there, sweet thing..I love your honey loving,
     G
your honey loving ways.
        D          C            G
Come to me, let me be..all your own candy,
             G          D
your candy...candy man.
(INTERLUDE:HARMONICA:)
CHORUS:
D              G
Yeah, come on, woman..gonna treat you right.
                                    G7
Give you candy kisses..every single night.
C                     G
Candy man, candy man..Candy man, candy man.
        D          C            G
Come to me, let me be..all your own candy,
             G         D
your candy...candy man.
#3.
D       G
Wellll, candy, candy, candy..I got a sweet, sweet,
tooth for you...
       C
Yeaah, candy, candy, candy..I got a sweet, sweet,
          G
tooth for you...
OUTRO:
        D           C              G   D G
Come to me, I gotta be..your candy man.
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

Candy Man chords and lyrics

Free chords for Candy Man by Roy Orbison. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

Candy Man:Roy Orbison.
#25 in 1961.
INTRO:(HARMONICA:) G C D  C G C  G D
#1.
#2.
(INTERLUDE:HARMONICA:)
CHORUS:
#3.
tooth for you...
OUTRO:
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

Candy Man Chords by Roy Orbison

Learn how to play Candy Man by Roy Orbison with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Candy Man chords”, “Candy Man guitar chords”, or “Roy Orbison Candy Man chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Candy Man chords and for experienced players who want accurate Candy Man lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include G, C, D, G7, A.

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What key is "Candy Man" in?

The chords for "Candy Man" show the original chord names (including G, C, D, G7, A). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.