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She Can't Hold A Candle To You chords by
Tony Orlando & Dawn
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Key: D major•
Verse 1
D
D

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G
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Am
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D
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Abdim
Abdim
6

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D
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She can't hold a candle to you I don't want to hurt her,
G
G

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Abdim
Abdim
6

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but baby it's true
Am
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D
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I thought that I loved her,
B
B
2

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Baug
Baug

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Em
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but I guess I was wrong
A
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D
D

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And I ain't gonna string her along
G
G

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D
D

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She's pretty as a picture
G
G

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D
D

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And sweeter than a song
G
G

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F#
F#
2

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F
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E
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And any other man would love her so
A
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Am
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B
B
2

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E
E

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Em
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She puts her little arms around me
A
A

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Eb
Eb
6

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Cute as anyone I know
D
D

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G
G

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D
D

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Now I don't want to hurt her,
G
G

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break her little heart
D
D

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G
G

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And I don't want to
F#
F#
2

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F
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E
E

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kid the kid along
Am
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F
F

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She's all dressed up to go dancing
G
G

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Bbdim
Bbdim

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I don't feel like romancing
C#dim
C#dim
4

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G
G

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F#
F#
2

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Oh, she tried to light a fire,
F
F

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but now it's turning blue
E
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Am
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D
D

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Cause you can't hold a candle to
G
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Bbdim
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Am
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G
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Bbm
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E
E

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Eb
Eb
6

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you
Ab
Ab
4

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I met you on a
Eb
Eb
6

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Ab
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4

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Friday on 42nd
Eb
Eb
6

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Street
Ab
Ab
4

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G
G

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Gb
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2

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F
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While I was out there shopping for a ring
Bbm
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C
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Fm
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I got a look at you and baby
Bb
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Bbm
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E
E

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My little heart began to sing
Eb
Eb
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Ab
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4

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Baug
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I knew that I had loved her
Eb
Eb
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Ab
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4

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Baug
Baug

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since time began to tick
Ab
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4

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Gb
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2

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F
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And in the nick of time you came along
Bbm
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Gb
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2

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Now for me comes the hard part
Fm
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Ab
Ab
4

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Cause I can't marry
Bdim
Bdim

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my sweetheart
Abdim
Abdim
6

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Fm
Fm

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Ab
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4

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Whoa, she tried a lot of fire
G
G

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Gb
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But now it's turning blue
F
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Bbm
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Eb
Eb
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But she can't hold a candle to you
Ab
Ab
4

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F
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Bbm
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Eb
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6

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She can't hold a candle to you
Outro 1
Ab
Ab
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Eb
Eb
6

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Baug
Baug

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Ab
Ab
4

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Eb
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6

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Ab
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4

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Eb
Eb
6

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Baug
Baug

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Ab
Ab
4

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Baug

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Ab
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4

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Eb
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6

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Baug
Baug

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Ab
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Eb
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6

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Ab
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • G

  • Am

  • Abdim

    6

  • B

    2

  • Baug

  • Em

  • A

  • F#

    2

  • F

  • E

  • Eb

    6

  • Bbdim

  • C#dim

    4

  • Bbm

  • Ab

    4

  • Gb

    2

  • C

  • Fm

  • Bb

  • Bdim

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of She Can't Hold A Candle To You by Tony Orlando & Dawn is D major.

The primary chords used in She Can't Hold A Candle To You are D, G, Am, Abdim, B, Baug.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, G, Am, Abdim, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of She Can't Hold A Candle To You is approximately 88 beats per minute.

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