Elton John - Candle in The Wind - Akor

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Goodbye Norma Jean, Though I never knew you at all
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You had the grace to hold yourself, While those around you crawled
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They crawled out of the woodwork, And they whispered into your brain
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They set you on the treadmill, And they made you change your name

        B                           B7         E             A
"And it seems to me you lived your life, Like a candle in the wind
       E                                B
Never knowing who to cling to, When the rain set in
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And I would have liked to have known you, But I was just a kid
                         B                A
Your candle burned out long before, your legend ever will

A  E/G#  F#m  E  B7  A  E/G#  F#m  E  B7)

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Loneliness was tough, The toughest role you ever played
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Hollywood created a superstar, And pain was the price you paid
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Even when you died, Oh the press still hounded you
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All the papers had to say, Was that Marilyn was found in the nude

        B                           B7         E             A
"And it seems to me you lived your life, Like a candle in the wind
       E                                B
Never knowing who to cling to, When the rain set in
             A                                Dbm
And I would have liked to have known you, But I was just a kid
                         B                A
Your candle burned out long before, your legend ever did

A  E/G#  F#m  E

   E                               A
Goodbye Norma Jean, Though I never knew you at all
                           E/G#                                   A
You had the grace to hold yourself, While those around you crawled
     E                                    A
Goodbye Norma Jean, From the young man in the 22nd row
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Who sees you as something as more than sexual, More than just our Marilyn Monroe

B                           B7         E             A
"And it seems to me you lived your life, Like a candle in the wind
       E                                B
Never knowing who to cling to, When the rain set in
             A                                Dbm
And I would have liked to have known you, But I was just a kid
                         B                A
Your candle burned out long before, your legend ever did

A  E/G#  F#m  E

                       B                  A
Your candle burned out long before, Your legend ever did