Verse
E* C
Candy man, he's been and gone
B7 E
My Candy man, he's been and gone
E* C
My Candy man, he's been and gone
A E C#m
Now I love everything in this Godalmighty world
B E A
God knows I do
[Verse 2]
E* C
Peppermint stick got a little brass band
B7 E
I got a peppermint stick I got a little brass band
E* C
I got a peppermint stick I got a little brass band
A E C#m B E A
And I'm goin' down to the gate to score the Candy man stand
[Chorus]
C*
Run fetch a pitcher get the baby some beer
E
Run fetch a pitcher get the baby some beer
B7
Run fetch a pitcher get the baby some beer
E
Run fetch a pitcher get the baby some beer
C*
Run fetch a pitcher get the baby some beer
E
Run fetch a pitcher get the baby some beer
A E C#m
'Cause I love everything in this Godalmighty world
B E A
God knows I do
[Verse 3]
E* C
Candy man, he's been and gone
B7 E
My Candy man and his name was John
E* C
My Candy man he's Morocco bound
A E C#m
Now I'd give everything in this Godalmighty world
B E A
To bring my Candy man home
[Verse 4]
E* C
Black skin man give me bad deal
B7 E
Oh black skin man give me bad deal
E* C
Oh black skin man give me bad deal
A E C#m
And I'd give everything in this Godalmighty world
B E A
To bring my Candy man home
[Chorus]
C*
Run fetch a pitcher get the baby some beer
E
Run fetch a pitcher get the baby some beer
B7
Run fetch a pitcher get the baby some beer
E
Run fetch a pitcher get the baby some beer
C*
Run fetch a pitcher get the baby some beer
E
Run fetch a pitcher get the baby some beer
A E C#m
'Cause I love everything in this Godalmighty world
B E A
God knows I do
[Verse 5]
E* C
Candy man, I love the man
B7 E
Yeah the Candy man, he gets me high
E* C
My Candy man, yeah I love the man
A E C#m
And I'd give everything in this Godalmighty world
B E A
To bring my Candy man home