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The Candle

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for The Candle by Juanita du Plessis in the key of C

Bpm:      123
Released: 26 June 2026
Album:    Hierdie Oomblik

Note: Also Worked Out The Lyrics For This Song As They Were Not
Available On The Internet.
If Any Corrections Please Let Me Know And I Will Correct. Thanks.

Capo: No

Intro
Cm G# D#

Chorus
So Hold Your CmFace A Little,
G# Closer To The D#Candle,
I Won’t CmSee You,
G#  Here By The D#Light,
I’ve Been CmLost Honest,
G#  More Than I Can D#Handle,
I’ve Been ACmfraid,
G#  For My Very LD#ife.D#sus4       D#

Verse 1
They Tried To CmFind Me,
G# As I Was Always D#Missing,
They Tried To CmHurt Me,
G# It Wasn’t Too D#Hard,
They Tried To PerCmsuade Me,
G# But I Wouldn’t D#Listen,
They Tried To DeCmgrade Me,
G# But I Was On My D#Guard.

Chorus
So Hold Your CmFace A Little,
G# Closer To The D#Candle,
I Won’t CmSee You,
G#  Here By The D#Light,
I’ve A#Been CmLost Honest,
G#  More Than I Can D#Handle,
I’ve A#Been ACmfraid,
G#  For My A#Very D#LifeD#sus4.      D#

Verse 2
One A#For The CmChildren,
G#Crying In The D#Wilderness,
One A#For The CmFather,
G# Broken On The D#Wheel,
Asamed A#By His CmHappiness,
G# And Held By The D#Wonder,
ReaA#dy To CmCompromise,
A#Make Another D#Deal.

Chorus
So Hold A#Your CmFace A Little,
G# Closer To The D#Candle,
I A#Won’t CmSee You,
G#  Here By The D#Light,
I’ve A#Been CmLost Dammit,
G#  More Than I Can D#Handle,
I’ve A#Been ACmfraid,
G#  For My A#Very D#Life.D#

Chorus
FHoldC YoDmur Face A Little,
A# Closer To The FCandle,
FI CWon’Dmt See You,
A#  Here By The FLight,
FI’veC BeDmen Lost Dammit,
A# It’s More Than I Can FHandle,
FI’veC BeeDmn Afraid,
A#  For My CVerFy Life.

Outro
FHoldC YoDmur Face A Little,
A# Closer To The FCandle,
FI CWon’Dmt See You,
A#  Here By The FLight,
FI’veC BeDmen Lost Dammit,
A# It’s More Than I Can FHandle,
FI’veC BeeDmn Afraid,
A#  For My CVerFy Life,
Yeah I’ve Been ADmfraid,
A#  For My CVerFy Life.
Also available in: F#m (Original) D E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for The Candle?

The chords for The Candle are: Cm, G#, D#, D#sus4, A#, F, C, Dm

What is the original key of The Candle?

The original key is F#m.

What is the difficulty of playing The Candle?

The difficulty level is Intermediate.

Can I play The Candle in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can The Candle be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play The Candle on ukulele?

Chord The Candle can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in The Candle?

The Candle uses 8 chords: Cm, G#, D#, D#sus4, A#, F, C, Dm

What is the easiest way to play The Candle?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was The Candle released in?

The Candle was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for The Candle?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch The Candle to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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