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The Candy Man

Sammy Davis Jr.

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for The Candy Man by Sammy Davis Jr. in the key of C

Level: Advanced Decade: 1970s Genre: Pop Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Happy / Upbeat View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
CCandy Man, Hey, Candy Man

Pre-Verse/Dialogue
Cmaj7"Alright EverC6ybody, Gather CAround
C6The Candy Man Is Here
Cmaj7Now, What Kind OC6f Candy Do YouC Want?
Sweet ChocC6olate? Chocolate Walnut Cmaj7Candy?
Gum C6Drops? Anything YouC Want    C6​
Cmaj7You've Come To The RC6ight Man BecausCe
C6I'm The Candy ManC" (Whoo)

Verse 1
CWho Can Take A Sunrise? (A7Who Can Take A Sunrise?)
Dm7Sprinkle It With Dew (G7Sprinkle It With Dew)
FCover It WithDm7(b5) Chocolate And A MEm7iracle Or TwG7o
Dm7The Candy Man (G7The Candy Man)
Oh, The CCandy Man FCan (TheC Candy Man Can)
The Dm7Candy Man Can 'Cause He G7Mixes It With Love
And Makes The CWorld Taste FGood (Makes TheC World Taste G7Good)

Verse 2
CWho Can Take A Rainbow? (A7Who Can Take A Rainbow?)
Dm7Wrap It In A Sigh (G7Wrap It In A Sigh)
FSoak It In TheDm7(b5) Sun And Make A GEm7roovy Lemon PA7ie
The Dm7Candy Man (The G7Candy Man)
The CCandy Man FCan (TheC Candy Man Can)
The Dm7Candy Man Can 'Cause He G7Mixes It With Love
And Makes The CWorld Taste FGood (Makes TheC World TasteC7/D Good) C7/E​

Bridge
The Fmaj7Candy Man MakesD7/F# Everything He Bakes
GSatisfying And CDelicious
Now, You F#dimTalk About Your CB7hildhood WEm7ishes   A7​
Dm7You Can Even Eat The G7Dishes

Oh, CWho Can Take Tomorrow? (A7Who Can Take Tomorrow?)
Dm7Dip It In A Dream (G7Dip It In A Dream)
FSeparate TheDm7(b5) Sorrow And CEm7ollect Up All The CA7ream

The CCandy Man FCan (TheC Candy Man Can)
The Dm7Candy Man Can 'Cause He G7Mixes It With Love
And Makes The CWorld Taste FGood (Makes TheC World TasteC7/D Good) C7/E​

Bridge
The Fmaj7Candy Man MakesD7/F# Everything He Bakes
GSatisfying And CDelicious
Now, You F#dimTalk About Your CB7hildhood WEm7ishes   A7​
Dm7You Can Even Eat The G7DishesG#7.  Yeah, Yeah, Yeah,

Verse 4
C#Who Can Take Tomorrow? (A#7Who Can Take Tomorrow?)
D#m7Dip It In A Dream (G#7Dip It In A Dream)
F#Separate The SD#m7(b5)orrow And ColFmlect Up All The CrA#7eam
The D#m7Candy Man (The G#7Candy Man)
The C#Candy Man F#Can (The CC#andy Man Can)
The D#m7Candy Man Can 'Cause He G#7Mixes It With Love
And Makes The C#World Taste Good (Makes The A#7World Taste Good)
Yes The D#m7Candy Man Can 'Cause He G#7Mixes It With Love
And Makes The C#World Taste Good (Makes The A#7World Taste Good)
A Candy D#m7Man, A Candy G#7Man, A Candy C#Man (Makes The A#7World Taste Good)
A D#m7Candy Man, A G#7Candy Man, A C#Candy Man (MakeA#7s The World Taste Good)
Also available in: F (Original) D E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for The Candy Man?

The chords for The Candy Man are: C, Cmaj7, C6, A7, Dm7, G7, F, Dm7(b5), Em7, C7/D, C7/E, Fmaj7

What is the original key of The Candy Man?

The original key is F.

What is the difficulty of playing The Candy Man?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play The Candy Man in another key?

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

Can The Candy Man be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play The Candy Man on ukulele?

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

How many chords are used in The Candy Man?

The Candy Man uses 12 chords: C, Cmaj7, C6, A7, Dm7, G7, F, Dm7(b5), Em7, C7/D, C7/E, Fmaj7

What is the easiest way to play The Candy Man?

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 Candy Man released in?

The Candy Man was released in the 1970s. See more 1970s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for The Candy Man?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch The Candy Man 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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