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Good bye, Nor ma Jean.
Though I nev er knew you at all, you had wood the grace ed to hold your self
while those a round you crawled.
They crawled out of the wood work
and they whis pered in to your brain.
you.
They set you on a tread mill say
and they made i you change was your name.
nude.
It seems to me you lived your life like a can dle in the wind,
nev er know ing
who to cling to
when the rain set in.
I would have liked to have known you but I was just a kid.
Your can dle burned out long be fore
your leg end ev er did.
Lone li ness was tough,
the tough est role you ev er played.
Hol ly wood cre at ed a su per star
and pain was the you paid.
And e ven when you died, work
and they oh, the press still hound ed you.
All the pa on pers had to say
was that Mar i lyn change was found in nude.
It seems to me you lived your life like a can dle in the wind,
nev er know ing
who to cling to
when the rain set in.
I would have liked to have known you but I was just a kid.
Your can dle burned out long be fore
your leg end ev er did.
I would have liked to have known you, oh, but I was just a kid.
Your can dle burned out long be fore
your leg end ev er did.
Candle In The Wind — Piano Lead Sheet
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"Candle In The Wind" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of Bb, 88 BPM.
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About “Candle In The Wind”
- Where are the chord symbols for "Candle In The Wind" displayed?
- Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Candle In The Wind" is in Bb.
- What key is "Candle In The Wind" by Elton John played in?
- Candle In The Wind is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Candle In The Wind"?
- The arrangement plays at 88 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Candle In The Wind" easy to play on piano?
- This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
- Can I download sheet music for "Candle In The Wind"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Candle In The Wind"?
- "Candle In The Wind" was originally performed by Elton John. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Elton John can I play here?
- Try "SOMEONE SAVED MY LIFE TONIGHT", "CROCODILE ROCK", "BURN DOWN THE MISSION". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "Candle In The Wind" have chords and lyrics?
- Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Candle In The Wind" is in the key of Bb at 88 BPM.
- What chords are in "Candle In The Wind"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of Bb, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.