Candy Man Chords by Dave Van Ronk

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_ _ _ Candyman, salted dog, _ [G] _ candyman, [Am] _ salted [C] dog, _ _ candyman, _ salted dog, [F] you won't be [C] my [Em] candyman,
won't be your [C] salted dog.
_ Little red light, little green light, _ [G] little red light, _ [C] little green light, _ little red light, little green light,
[F] stop on the red [C] and you go on [G] the green, don't you mess with [C] mist in between.
_ _ Run and get the bucket, get the baby some beer, yeah, run and get the bucket, get the, [G] run and get the bucket,
[C] yeah, go on, get out of here.
_ Run and get the bucket, get the baby some beer, yeah, run and get the bucket, get the baby some beer.
[F] Doing this thing in [C] the sky, no matter [G] where, they're gonna keep my [C] candyman home.
_ Gingerbread man, Santa Claus, [G] _ gingerbread man, [C] Santa Claus, _ gingerbread man, _ Santa Claus,
_ [F] gingerbread [C] man with [Em] raisins for his eyes, I'm gonna eat him just as quick [C] as I can.
_ Mm hmm, _ _ _ _ [G] mm hmm, [C] mm hmm, _ _ mm hmm, _ _ _ _ [F] mm hmm.
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[C] _ _ _ _ Candyman, _ been here and gone.
[G] _ _ Candyman, [C] been here and gone.
_ _ Candyman been here and gone.
[Am] [F] I wish I was [C] in New Orleans, you know, sitting on a candy stand.
[Dm] Mmm-hmm.
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