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The Candle

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

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
Em C G

Chorus
So Hold Your EmFace A Little,
C Closer To TheG Candle,
I Won’t EmSee You,
C  Here By TheG Light,
I’ve Been EmLost Honest,
C  More Than I CanG Handle,
I’ve Been AEmfraid,
C  For My Very GLifGsus4e.    G

Verse 1
They Tried To EmFind Me,
C As I Was AlwaysG Missing,
They Tried To EmHurt Me,
C It Wasn’t TooG Hard,
They Tried To PerEmsuade Me,
C But I Wouldn’tG Listen,
They Tried To DeEmgrade Me,
C But I Was On MyG Guard.

Chorus
So Hold Your EmFace A Little,
C Closer To TheG Candle,
I Won’t EmSee You,
C  Here By TheG Light,
I’ve DBeenEm Lost Honest,
C  More Than I CanG Handle,
I’ve DBeen EmAfraid,
C  For MyD VerGy LGsus4ife.  G

Verse 2
One DFor TheEm Children,
CCrying In TheG Wilderness,
One DFor TheEm Father,
C Broken On TheG Wheel,
Asamed DBy HisEm Happiness,
C And Held By TheG Wonder,
ReaDdy ToEm Compromise,
DMake AnotherG Deal.

Chorus
So Hold DYourEm Face A Little,
C Closer To TheG Candle,
I DWon’tEm See You,
C  Here By TheG Light,
I’ve DBeenEm Lost Dammit,
C  More Than I CanG Handle,
I’ve DBeen EmAfraid,
C  For MyD VerGy LiGfe.

Chorus
AHoldE YoF#mur Face A Little,
D Closer To TheA Candle,
AI EWon’F#mt See You,
D  Here By TheA Light,
AI’veE BeF#men Lost Dammit,
D It’s More Than I CanA Handle,
AI’veE BeeF#mn Afraid,
D  For MyE VeAry Life.

Outro
AHoldE YoF#mur Face A Little,
D Closer To TheA Candle,
AI EWon’F#mt See You,
D  Here By TheA Light,
AI’veE BeF#men Lost Dammit,
D It’s More Than I CanA Handle,
AI’veE BeeF#mn Afraid,
D  For MyE VeAry Life,
Yeah I’ve Been AF#mfraid,
D  For MyE VeAry Life.
Also available in: F#m (Original) C D G A

FAQ

What are the chords for The Candle?

The chords for The Candle are: Em, C, G, Gsus4, D, A, E, F#m

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: Em, C, G, Gsus4, D, A, E, F#m

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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