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(C)I can’t (G)stop (C)eat ing (G)sweets!
(C)All those (G)won der ful (G7)Wil ly Won ka treats.
(Bm)You can (E7)keep the (Am)oth ers ’cause (Bm)me, (E7)I’m a (Am)Won ker er.
(D7)When it comes to (G)can dy,
(Am)Wil ly’s (D)the (G)con quer or.
(C)Who can take a sun rise,
(Dm)sprin kle it with (G)dew,
(Fmaj7)cov er it with (Bb7)choc ’late and a (C)mir a cle or (Am7)two?
The (Am)can dy man,
the (C)can dy man (F)can,
the (D)can dy man can ’cause he (Dm7)mix es it with love and makes the (C)world taste (F)good.
(C)Who can take a rain bow,
(Dm)wrap it in a (G)sigh,
(Fmaj7)soak it in the (Bb7)sun and make a (C)straw b’ry lem on (Am7)pie?
The (Am)can dy man,
the (C)can dy man (F)can,
the (D)can dy man can ’cause he (Dm7)mix es it with love and makes the (C)world taste (F)good.
(C)world taste (F)good.
The (F)can dy man makes (F#dim7)ev ’ry thing he bakes (C)sat is fy ing and de (C)li cious.
(F#dim7)Talk a bout your (B)child hood (Em)wish es!
(Dm)You can e ven eat (A)the (Ab)dish (G7)es!
(C)world taste good.
And the (D)world tastes good ’cause the (Dm7)can dy man thinks it (Bb)should.
The Candy Man — Piano Lead Sheet
"The Candy Man" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of C, 136 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “The Candy Man”
- Where are the chord symbols for "The Candy Man" 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. "The Candy Man" is in C.
- What key is "The Candy Man" by Sammy Davis Jr. played in?
- The Candy Man is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "The Candy Man"?
- The arrangement plays at 136 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "The Candy Man" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "The Candy Man"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "The Candy Man"?
- "The Candy Man" was originally performed by Sammy Davis Jr.. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Sammy Davis Jr. can I play here?
- Try "The Candy Man", "Gonna Build A Mountain", "What Kind Of Fool Am I (from Stop The World, I Want To Get Off)". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "The Candy Man" 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. "The Candy Man" is in the key of C at 136 BPM.
- What chords are in "The Candy Man"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of C, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.
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