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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Difficulty: Novice Ed Sheeran's cover of Candle In The Wind, Originally written by Elton John in 1973 for the album Goodbye Yellow Brick Road. Strumming: Down, Down, Up, Up, DownUp (Country Style) Intro: D A D D Verse 1: D Goodbye Norma Jeane G Though I never knew you at all D You had the grace to hold yourself G While those around you crawled D They crawled out of the woodwork G And they whispered into your brain D They set you on the treadmill G And they made you change your name
Chorus: A And it seems to me you lived your life D G Like a candle in the wind D Never knowing who to cling to A When the rain set in G A And I would've liked to have known you Bm But I was just a kid A Your candle burned out long before G G D Em Your legend ever did Interlude: D D A G D Em D A - - Verse 2: D Loneliness was tough G The toughest role you ever played D Hollywood created a superstar G And pain was the price you paid D Even when you died (Even when you died) G Oh the press still hounded you D All the papers had to say G Was that Marilyn was found in the nude Chorus: A And it seems to me you lived your life D G Like a candle in the wind D Never knowing who to cling to A When the rain set in G A And I would've liked to have known you Bm But I was just a kid A Your candle burned out long before G G D Em Your legend ever did Interlude: D D A G D Em D A - - Verse 3: D Goodbye Norma Jeane G Though I never knew you at all D You had the grace to hold yourself G While those around you crawled D Goodbye Norma Jeane G From the young man in the 22nd row D Who sees you as something more than sexual G More than just our Marilyn Monroe Chorus: A And it seems to me you lived your life D G Like a candle in the wind D Never knowing who to cling to A When the rain set in G A And I would've liked to have known you Bm But I was just a kid A Your candle burned out long before G G D Em D D Your legend ever did A Your candle burned out long before G G D Em D (all slow single, down) Your legend ever did
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Chords: E, A, D, G, B, Bm, Em