------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Light My Candle - Rent ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: FinkiusMaximus Email: dfinkelstein@sjs.org Tuning: Standard, Capo 3 Intro: C Am C Am ROGER C Am What'd you forget? MIMI C Am Got a light? ROGER C Am G I know you - you're - you're shivering MIMI F G It's nothing they turned off my heat F G And I'm just a little weak on my feet G Am G Would you light my candle? N.C. What are you staring at? ROGER C Am C Am C Am Nothing, your hair in the moonlight C Am G You look familiar G Can you make it? MIMI F G Just haven't eaten much today F At least the room stopped spinning G Anyway. What? ROGER C Am C Am Nothing, your smile reminded me of MIMI C Am G I always remind people of - who is she? ROGER F G She died. Her name was April. MIMI G It's out again F G Sorry about your friend G Am G Would you light my candle? ROGER G Well MIMI G Yeah. Ow! ROGER G Oh, the wax - it's MIMI G Dripping! I like it - between my ROGER G Fingers, I figured ... G C Oh, well. Goodnight ... C Am C Am It blew out again? MIMI C Am No - I think that I dropped my stash ROGER C Am C Am I know I've seen you out and about C Am When I used to go out, G Your candle's out MIMI F G I'm illin' - I had it when I walked in the door F G It was pure - is it on the floor? ROGER A The floor? MIMI A G They say I have the best ass A G Below 14th street. Is it true? ROGER G What? MIMI A You're staring again. ROGER G Oh no. A I mean you do - have a nice - C Am I mean - you look familiar MIMI C Am Like your dead girlfriend? ROGER C Am Only when you smile. G But I'm sure I've seen you somewhere else - MIMI F G Do you go to the Cat Scratch Club? F G That's where I work - I dance ROGER F G Yes! They used to tie you up - MIMI G It's a living ROGER F G I didn't recognize you without the handcuffs MIMI G Am G We could light the candle G Am G Oh won't you light the candle? ROGER C Am C Am Why don't you forget that stuff C Am C You look like you're sixteen MIMI Am C Am I'm nineteen - but I'm old for my age C Am I'm just born to be bad ROGER C Am G I once was born to be bad F I used to shiver like that MIMI G I have no heat - I told you ROGER F I used to sweat MIMI G I got a cold ROGER G Uh huh F I used to be a junkie MIMI F But now and then I like to ROGER G Uh huh MIMI G Feel good ROGER F Oh, here it - um MIMI F What's that? ROGER G Candy bar wrapper MIMI G Am G We could light the candle G Am G Oh, what'd you do with my candle? ROGER C Am That was my last match MIMI C Am C Our eyes'll adjust, thank Am God for the moon ROGER C Am C Am Maybe it's not the moon at all C Am I hear Spike Lee's shooting down the street MIMI C Am Bah humbug ... Bah humbug ROGER F Cold hands MIMI G Yours too. F G Big. Like my father's F Do you wanna dance? ROGER G With you? MIMI F G No - with my father ROGER G I'm Roger MIMI C Am They call me C Am C They call me Mimi C Please rate, leave comments or email me | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note ===============================================================================
