Light My Candle Chords

Capo 3rd fret

Standard (EADGBE)

Intro

C Am C Am

ROGER

CWhat'd you fAmorget?

MIMI

CGot a liAmght?

ROGER

CI know yAmou - you're - you'Gre shivering

MIMI

FIt's nothing they tuGrned off my heat

FAnd I'm just a littlGe weak on my feet

GWould you light my cAmandle? G

CWhat are you staring at?

ROGER

CNothiAmng, your Chair in the mAmoonligCht Am

CYou look fAmamiliar G

GCan you make it?

MIMI

FJust haven't Geaten much today

 At least the rFoom stopped spinning

GAnyway. What?

ROGER

CNothiAmng, your sCmile rAmeminded me of

MIMI

CI alwAmays remind people of - Gwho is she?

ROGER

FShe died. Her name was GApril.

MIMI

GIt's out again

FSorry about your Gfriend

GWould you light my cAmandle? G

ROGER

GWell

MIMI

GYeah. Ow!

ROGER

GOh, the wax - it's

MIMI

GDripping! I like it - between my

ROGER

GFingers, I figured ...

GOh, well. GoCodnight ...

C Am

CIt bleAmw out again?

MIMI

 No - I tChink that I dAmropped my stash

ROGER

 I Cknow I've sAmeen you oCut and aAmbout

 When I usCed to gAmo out,

 Your cGandle's out

MIMI

 I'mF illin' - I hadG it when I walked in the door

FIt was pure - iGs it on the floor?

ROGER

 ThAe floor?

MIMI

AThey say I have the best aGss

 Below 1A4th street. Is it trGue?

ROGER

 WGhat?

MIMI

AYou're staring again.

ROGER

GOh no.

 I mean yoAu do - have a nice -

 I mean - yCou look famAmiliar

MIMI

CLike your dAmead girlfriend?

ROGER

COnly when Amyou smile.

GBut I'm sure I've seen you somewhere else -

MIMI

FDo you go to the CGat Scratch Club?

 That's Fwhere I work - GI dance

ROGER

 Yes! TheFy used to tie you Gup -

MIMI

GIt's a living

ROGER

 IF didn't recognize yGou without the handcuffs

MIMI

GWe could light the cAmandle G

GOh won't you light the Amcandle? G

ROGER

CWhy don'Amt you foCrget that Amstuff

CYou look like yAmou're sixCteen

MIMI

 I'm nAmineteen - but I'm Cold foAmr my age

 I'm juCst bornAm to be bad

ROGER

 I Conce was bAmorn to be bGad

 I used to Fshiver like that

MIMI

 I havGe no heat - I told you

ROGER

 I useFd to sweat

MIMI

 I gGot a cold

ROGER

GUh huh

 I used to be a junkFie

MIMI

FBut now and then I like to

ROGER

GUh huh

MIMI

GFeel good

ROGER

FOh, here it - um

MIMI

FWhat's that?

ROGER

GCandy bar wrapper

MIMI

GWe could light the cAmandle G

GOh, what'd you do with my cAmandle? G

ROGER

CThat was my last Ammatch

MIMI

COur eyes'll aAmdjust, tChank

AmGod for the moon

ROGER

CMaybe itAm's not the Cmoon at aAmll

 I hear SpiCke Lee's shooting down tAmhe street

MIMI

 Bah humbug C..Am. Bah humbug

ROGER

FCold hands

MIMI

GYours too.

FBig. Like my faGther's

FDo you wanna dance?

ROGER

GWith you?

MIMI

FNo - with Gmy father

ROGER

GI'm Roger

MIMI

CThey Amcall me

CThey Amcall me MiCmi

C

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