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Date: Tue, 8 Oct 1996 17:42:52 +0100 (BST)
From: Rev Linda Slug 
Subject: So Like Candy

So Like Candy
(McCartney/MacManus)
>From "Mighty Like A Rose" by Elvis Costello. Released 1991 by Warner
Brothers.


E (022100@1)	             Am (x02210@1) 	Am/GHere (302210@1)lies the powder and perfume
				  D (xx0232@1)   F (133211@1) EThe (022100@1)pretty clothes are scattered 'round the room
	 Dm (xx0231@1)	EAnd (022100@1)it's so like Candy

		               AmAm/G
Here lies the lipstick and the face
			     D (xx0232@1) F (133211@1)EThe (022100@1)coloured tablets keep it all in place
	 DmAnd (xx0231@1)it's so like Candy
	    GSo (320003@1)like Candy

C (x32010@1)     EWhat (022100@1)did I do to make her go
Am (x02210@1)        GWhy (320003@1)must she be the one
FThat (133211@1)I have to love
Fm (133111@1)    C (x32010@1)ESo (022100@1)like Candy

                         AmAm/G
Here lies a picture of a girl
                               D (xx0232@1)F (133211@1)EHer (022100@1)arms are tight around that lucky guy
	 Dm (xx0231@1)EAnd (022100@1)it's so like Candy
			  AmAm/G
And in her eyes a certain look
			       D (xx0232@1)  FE
I thought I'd seen the last of long ago
	 DmAnd (xx0231@1)it's so like Candy
	    GSo (320003@1)like Candy

C (x32010@1)           EWhat (022100@1)did I do to make her go
Am (x02210@1)        GWhy (320003@1)must she be the one
FThat (133211@1)I have to love
FmSo (133111@1)like Candy

    F (133211@1)                 G#I (xx1114@1)remember the day that picture was taken
	   CWe (x32010@1)were so happy then
G (320003@1)                CBut (x32010@1)that's so like Candy
F (133211@1)                       G#She (xx1114@1)seemed so sweet to me I was mistaken
	  COh (x32010@1)no not that again
G (320003@1)   CBut (x32010@1)that's so like Candy

	       G (320003@1)      CShe (x32010@1)just can't face the day
G (320003@1)              AmSo (x02210@1)she turns and melts away

			      AmAm/G
Here lie the records that she scratched
			   D (xx0232@1)  FE
And on the sleeve I find a note attached
	 Dm (xx0231@1)	EAnd (022100@1)it's so like Candy
			     Am (x02210@1)   	Am/G"My (302210@1)Darling Dear it's such a waste"
				D (xx0232@1)  F (133211@1)      EShe (022100@1)couldn't say "Goodye", but "I admire your taste"
	 DmAnd (xx0231@1)it's so like Candy

Transcribed 7th June 1996
by David Linley 

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