Mississippi John Hurt – Candy Man Blues (Guitar)

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https://www youtube com/watch?v=qp-6jA1hXHg https://www youtube com/watch?v=eG7ppsvzu_4 https://www youtube com/watch?v=bMG_6xa0qRA https://www youtube com/watch?v=GCFur3GlNQ8 [Intro] E7 A D E7 A E7 A [Verse 1]
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Well all you ladies all gather 'round
That good sweet candy man's in town
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Its the candy man, its the candy man
[Verse 2]
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He likes a stick of candy just nine inch long
He sells as fast a hog can chew his corn
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It's the candy man, it's the candy man
[Verse 3]
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His stick a candy don't melt away
Just kiss it better so dat what they say
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It's the candy man, it's the candy man
[Verse 4]
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All heard what sister Johnson said
She always takes a candy stick to bed
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It's the candy man, it's the candy man
[Verse 5]
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Don't stand close to the candy man
He'll leave a big candy stick in your hand
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It's the candy man, it's the candy man
[Solo] E7 A D A E7 A E7 A E7 A D A E7 A E7 [Verse 6]
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He sold some candy to sister Bad
The very next day she took all he had
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It's the candy man, it's the candy man
[Verse 7]
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If you try his candy, good friend of mine
You sure will want it for a long long time
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It's the candy man, sweet candy man
[Verse 8]
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His stick candy don't melt away
It just gets better, so the ladies say
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It's the candy man, it's the candy man
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