Chords for Light my candle
Tempo:
130.9 bpm
Chords used:
Ab
Bb
Eb
Cm
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Eb] [Cm]
[Eb] [Cm] What'd you forget?
Got a light
I know you, [Eb] you're, you're [Ab] shivering
It's [Bb] nothing, it turns off my [Ab] heat
And I'm just [Bb] a little weak on my [Gm] feet
Would you light [Ab] my candle?
[Gm]
What are you [Eb] staring at?
[Cm] Nothing, your hair in the moonlight
Your eyes, you look familiar
[Bb] Can you make [Ab] it?
Just [Bb] haven't eaten much today
[Ab] At least the room stopped spinning [Bb] anyway [Eb] What?
[Cm] Nothing, your smile reminded me
I always remind people of
Who is [Ab] she?
She died
Her [Bb] name was April
It's out [Ab] again
[Bb] Sorry about your [Gm] friends
Would you light [Ab] my candle?
[Gm]
[Bb] Well?
Yeah
Ow!
Oh, the wax It's dripping
I like it between my Fingers I figured Oh well [Eb] Good night
It
[Cm] blew out again
[Eb]
No, I [Cm] think that I dropped my stash
I know [Eb] I've seen you out [Cm] and about
When I used to go out
Your candle's [Ab] out
I knew [Bb] and I had it when I walked in [Ab] the door
It was pure
[Bb] Is it on the [C] floor?
Floor?
They say that I have the [F] best ass
Below 14th street
[Eb] [C] Is it true?
What?
You're staring [F] again
Oh no, I mean you do
You have a [Eb] nice
I mean, [Cm] you look familiar
Like your dead girlfriend
Only when you smile
But I'm sure I've seen you [Ab] somewhere else
Do you go [Bb] to the cat scratch club?
[Ab] That's where I work [Bb] I dance
[Ab] Yes, they used to tie [Bb] you [Ab] up
It's a living
I didn't [Bb] recognize you without the [Gm] handcuffs
We could [Ab] light the candle
[Gm]
[Bb] [Gm] Won't you light [Ab] the candle?
[Bb]
[Eb] [Cm] Why don't you forget that stuff?
You look like you're 16 I'm 19
[Eb] But I'm [Cm] old for my age
I'm just born [Eb] to be [Cm] bad
I once was born to be bad
[Ab] I used to shiver [Bb] like that
I have no heat, I [Ab] told you
I used to sweat
I [Bb] got a cold
I used to [Ab] be a junkie
Then I [Bb] like to feel [Ab] good
Oh, here, what's that?
[Bb] A candy bar wrapper
[Gm] We could [Ab] light the candle
[Gm]
[Bb] Oh, [Gm] what you do with [Ab] my candle?
[Gm]
[Bb] [Eb] [Cm] That was my last match
My reserve just
Thank God for the moon
Baby, it's not the moon at all
I hear spike leaves shooting down the street
Bah [Eb] [Cm] humbug, bah [Ab] humbug Cold hand [Bb] Yours [Ab] too Big
[Bb] Like my [Ab] father's
Do you wanna [Bb] dance?
With you?
[Ab] No
[Bb] With my father [Eb] I'm Roger
[Cm] They call me
They [Eb] call [Cm] me Mimi
[Eb]
[Eb] [Cm] What'd you forget?
Got a light
I know you, [Eb] you're, you're [Ab] shivering
It's [Bb] nothing, it turns off my [Ab] heat
And I'm just [Bb] a little weak on my [Gm] feet
Would you light [Ab] my candle?
[Gm]
What are you [Eb] staring at?
[Cm] Nothing, your hair in the moonlight
Your eyes, you look familiar
[Bb] Can you make [Ab] it?
Just [Bb] haven't eaten much today
[Ab] At least the room stopped spinning [Bb] anyway [Eb] What?
[Cm] Nothing, your smile reminded me
I always remind people of
Who is [Ab] she?
She died
Her [Bb] name was April
It's out [Ab] again
[Bb] Sorry about your [Gm] friends
Would you light [Ab] my candle?
[Gm]
[Bb] Well?
Yeah
Ow!
Oh, the wax It's dripping
I like it between my Fingers I figured Oh well [Eb] Good night
It
[Cm] blew out again
[Eb]
No, I [Cm] think that I dropped my stash
I know [Eb] I've seen you out [Cm] and about
When I used to go out
Your candle's [Ab] out
I knew [Bb] and I had it when I walked in [Ab] the door
It was pure
[Bb] Is it on the [C] floor?
Floor?
They say that I have the [F] best ass
Below 14th street
[Eb] [C] Is it true?
What?
You're staring [F] again
Oh no, I mean you do
You have a [Eb] nice
I mean, [Cm] you look familiar
Like your dead girlfriend
Only when you smile
But I'm sure I've seen you [Ab] somewhere else
Do you go [Bb] to the cat scratch club?
[Ab] That's where I work [Bb] I dance
[Ab] Yes, they used to tie [Bb] you [Ab] up
It's a living
I didn't [Bb] recognize you without the [Gm] handcuffs
We could [Ab] light the candle
[Gm]
[Bb] [Gm] Won't you light [Ab] the candle?
[Bb]
[Eb] [Cm] Why don't you forget that stuff?
You look like you're 16 I'm 19
[Eb] But I'm [Cm] old for my age
I'm just born [Eb] to be [Cm] bad
I once was born to be bad
[Ab] I used to shiver [Bb] like that
I have no heat, I [Ab] told you
I used to sweat
I [Bb] got a cold
I used to [Ab] be a junkie
Then I [Bb] like to feel [Ab] good
Oh, here, what's that?
[Bb] A candy bar wrapper
[Gm] We could [Ab] light the candle
[Gm]
[Bb] Oh, [Gm] what you do with [Ab] my candle?
[Gm]
[Bb] [Eb] [Cm] That was my last match
My reserve just
Thank God for the moon
Baby, it's not the moon at all
I hear spike leaves shooting down the street
Bah [Eb] [Cm] humbug, bah [Ab] humbug Cold hand [Bb] Yours [Ab] too Big
[Bb] Like my [Ab] father's
Do you wanna [Bb] dance?
With you?
[Ab] No
[Bb] With my father [Eb] I'm Roger
[Cm] They call me
They [Eb] call [Cm] me Mimi
[Eb]
Key:
Ab
Bb
Eb
Cm
Gm
Ab
Bb
Eb
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ What'd you forget?
_ Got a light
I know you, [Eb] you're, you're [Ab] shivering
_ It's [Bb] nothing, it turns off my [Ab] heat
And I'm just [Bb] a little weak on my [Gm] feet
Would you light [Ab] _ my candle?
[Gm] _ _ _ _
_ What are you [Eb] staring at?
_ [Cm] Nothing, your hair in the moonlight
Your eyes, _ you look familiar
[Bb] _ _ Can _ you make [Ab] it?
_ Just [Bb] haven't eaten much today
[Ab] At least the room stopped spinning [Bb] anyway _ [Eb] What?
[Cm] _ Nothing, your smile reminded me
I always remind people of
Who is [Ab] she?
She died
Her [Bb] name was April
It's out [Ab] again _ _ _
[Bb] Sorry about your [Gm] friends
Would you light [Ab] my _ candle?
[Gm] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ Well?
Yeah _ _
Ow!
Oh, the wax _ It's dripping
_ I like it between my Fingers I figured Oh well [Eb] Good night
_ It _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ blew out again
[Eb]
No, I [Cm] think that I dropped my stash
I know [Eb] I've seen you out [Cm] and about
When I used to go out
Your candle's [Ab] out
I knew [Bb] and I had it when I walked in [Ab] the door
It was pure
[Bb] Is it on the [C] floor?
Floor?
They say that I have the [F] best ass
Below 14th street
[Eb] [C] Is it true?
What?
You're staring [F] again
Oh no, I mean you do
You have a [Eb] nice
I mean, [Cm] you look familiar
Like your dead girlfriend
Only when you smile
But I'm sure I've seen you [Ab] somewhere else
Do you go [Bb] to the cat scratch club?
[Ab] That's where I work [Bb] I dance
_ [Ab] Yes, they used to tie [Bb] you [Ab] up
It's a living
I didn't [Bb] recognize you without the [Gm] handcuffs
We could [Ab] light the candle
[Gm] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Gm] Won't you light [Ab] the _ candle?
[Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Cm] Why don't you forget that stuff?
You look like you're 16 I'm 19
[Eb] But I'm [Cm] old for my age
I'm just born [Eb] to be [Cm] bad
I once was born to be bad
[Ab] I used to shiver [Bb] like that
I have no heat, I [Ab] told you
I used to sweat
I [Bb] got a cold
I used to [Ab] be a junkie
Then I [Bb] like to feel [Ab] good
Oh, here, what's that?
[Bb] A candy bar wrapper
_ [Gm] We could [Ab] light the candle
[Gm] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ Oh, [Gm] what you do with [Ab] my _ candle?
[Gm] _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Cm] _ That was my last match
My reserve just
Thank God for the moon
Baby, it's not the moon at all
I hear spike leaves shooting down the street
Bah _ [Eb] [Cm] humbug, _ _ _ bah _ [Ab] humbug Cold hand [Bb] _ Yours [Ab] too _ Big
[Bb] Like my [Ab] father's
Do you wanna [Bb] dance?
_ With you?
[Ab] _ _ No
[Bb] With my father [Eb] I'm Roger
[Cm] They call me
They [Eb] call [Cm] me _ Mimi _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ What'd you forget?
_ Got a light
I know you, [Eb] you're, you're [Ab] shivering
_ It's [Bb] nothing, it turns off my [Ab] heat
And I'm just [Bb] a little weak on my [Gm] feet
Would you light [Ab] _ my candle?
[Gm] _ _ _ _
_ What are you [Eb] staring at?
_ [Cm] Nothing, your hair in the moonlight
Your eyes, _ you look familiar
[Bb] _ _ Can _ you make [Ab] it?
_ Just [Bb] haven't eaten much today
[Ab] At least the room stopped spinning [Bb] anyway _ [Eb] What?
[Cm] _ Nothing, your smile reminded me
I always remind people of
Who is [Ab] she?
She died
Her [Bb] name was April
It's out [Ab] again _ _ _
[Bb] Sorry about your [Gm] friends
Would you light [Ab] my _ candle?
[Gm] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ Well?
Yeah _ _
Ow!
Oh, the wax _ It's dripping
_ I like it between my Fingers I figured Oh well [Eb] Good night
_ It _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ blew out again
[Eb]
No, I [Cm] think that I dropped my stash
I know [Eb] I've seen you out [Cm] and about
When I used to go out
Your candle's [Ab] out
I knew [Bb] and I had it when I walked in [Ab] the door
It was pure
[Bb] Is it on the [C] floor?
Floor?
They say that I have the [F] best ass
Below 14th street
[Eb] [C] Is it true?
What?
You're staring [F] again
Oh no, I mean you do
You have a [Eb] nice
I mean, [Cm] you look familiar
Like your dead girlfriend
Only when you smile
But I'm sure I've seen you [Ab] somewhere else
Do you go [Bb] to the cat scratch club?
[Ab] That's where I work [Bb] I dance
_ [Ab] Yes, they used to tie [Bb] you [Ab] up
It's a living
I didn't [Bb] recognize you without the [Gm] handcuffs
We could [Ab] light the candle
[Gm] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Gm] Won't you light [Ab] the _ candle?
[Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Cm] Why don't you forget that stuff?
You look like you're 16 I'm 19
[Eb] But I'm [Cm] old for my age
I'm just born [Eb] to be [Cm] bad
I once was born to be bad
[Ab] I used to shiver [Bb] like that
I have no heat, I [Ab] told you
I used to sweat
I [Bb] got a cold
I used to [Ab] be a junkie
Then I [Bb] like to feel [Ab] good
Oh, here, what's that?
[Bb] A candy bar wrapper
_ [Gm] We could [Ab] light the candle
[Gm] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ Oh, [Gm] what you do with [Ab] my _ candle?
[Gm] _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Cm] _ That was my last match
My reserve just
Thank God for the moon
Baby, it's not the moon at all
I hear spike leaves shooting down the street
Bah _ [Eb] [Cm] humbug, _ _ _ bah _ [Ab] humbug Cold hand [Bb] _ Yours [Ab] too _ Big
[Bb] Like my [Ab] father's
Do you wanna [Bb] dance?
_ With you?
[Ab] _ _ No
[Bb] With my father [Eb] I'm Roger
[Cm] They call me
They [Eb] call [Cm] me _ Mimi _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _