Intro: CF/C/G7/C

                      (I'M NOT) A CANDLE IN THE WIND

                              Mary Sharon Rice / Bill Rice

                                C                 G7                                          C

‘NEATH YOUR FEET YOU FEEL, THE WORLD IS SHAKING

                           Am                            F                                            C

AND YOUR DREAMS SLOWLY SIFTING THRO’ YOUR HAND

                                     C                             G7                      C

BUT THERE’S A PLACE YOU’LL NEVER BE FORSAKEN

                Am                 C                                 G7                            C

I’M A WARM FIRE BURNING,  NOT A CANDLE IN THE WIND

                     C         G7                          C 

LIFE CAN BE A SILVER RIVER WINDING

                         Am                     F                                         C

WITH THE DARK SIDE AWAITING ‘ROUND THE BEND

                                    C                       G7         C

BUT FOR YOU, A LIGHT IS ALWAYS SHINING

                                Am                 C                                G7                            C

‘CAUSE I’M A WARM FIRE BURNING, NOT A CANDLE IN THE WIND

Chorus:

                              F                                        G7                                        C

AND I’LL BE WAITING HERE WITH ARMS THAT ACHE TO HOLD YOU

                   F                               C                                         G7

TILL FOREVER TURNS AROUND AND STARTS AGAIN

                               C                  G7                                 C

SHOULD YOU NEED SOMEONE WHO'LL NEVER HARM YOU

                Am      F         C                                G7                            C

I’M A WARM FIRE BURNING, NOT A CANDLE IN THE WIND

(Repeat chorus)