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Keep The Candle Burning chords by Rita Coolidge

  • D

  • G

  • Em

  • A

  • C#m

    4
  • F#

    2
  • Bm

    2
  • Gm

    3
  • C#

    4
  • C

  • B

    2
  • Bb

  • C#dim

    4
  • E

Verse 1
D
G
Em
G
D
G
A
G
I come
D
G
A
in on a shoe string
G
D
Em
C#m
I go out on a dime
F#
Bm
F#
Bm
A tin of shag and sleeping bag
D
Bm
Em
A
And all I got is black
D
G
A
G
Some say I'm a no -good,
D
Bm
Em
some laugh at my style
Gm
D
C#
C
But does it solve some good
B
Bb
A
D
to let your candle burn a while?
F#
B
Em
A
Ooh -wee, ooh -wee,
D
F#
B
Em
ooh -wee
Gm
Bb
A
D
Let your candle burn a while
G
Em
G
D
G
A
Em
A
G
D
G
A
There's a fella I'm caught in
G
D
Em
Every time I come
A
C#dim
F#
around
Bm
He's got all it takes
F#
Bm
It almost makes me
Em
A
Wanna settle down
D
G
A
G
We do the soft shoe shuffle
D
Bm
Em
Gm
With the moon up above
D
C#
C
He keeps my candle bright
B
Bb
A
D
F#
B
Hey, I'm his lady love
Em
Ooh -wee, keeps it burnin'
A
D
F#
Ooh -wee, keeps my candle burnin'
B
Em
G
Ooh -wee, keeps it burnin'
Gm
Bb
A
D
I'm his lady love
F#
Fixin' this and fixin' that,
Bm
set my hand
E
A
Take a ride on how I dress
F#
Folks don't appreciate
Bm
the care you take
B
E
The world's too frantic for true romance
D
C#
C
Keep your candle burnin', baby
B
Bb
A
D
F#
I may be comin' to your town
B
Em
Ooh -wee, keep it burnin'
A
D
F#
Ooh -wee, keep that candle burnin'
B
Em
Ooh -wee, keep it burnin'
A
D
Ooh -wee, keep that candle burnin'
B
Em
Gm
Ooh -wee, keep it burnin'
Bb
A
D
F#
I may be passin' through your town
B
Em
G
Ooh -wee, keep it burnin'
A
D
Ooh -wee, keep that candle burnin'
B
Em
Ooh -wee, keep it burnin'
A
D
Ooh, keep a candle burnin'
B
Em
A
Ooh, keep a burnin' baby
Ooh, keep a burnin'
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