Candy Man - Donovan Capo: 3 C* :  x 3 2 0 1 3 [Verse 1] Candy man he’s been and gone My Candy man he’s been and gone My Candy man he’s been and gone Now I love everything in this Godalmighty world God knows I do [Verse 2] Peppermint stick got a little brass band I got a peppermint stick I got a little brass band I got a peppermint stick I got a little brass band And I’m goin’ down to the gate to score the Candy man stand [Chorus] Run fetch a pitcher get the baby some beer Run fetch a pitcher get the baby some beer Run fetch a pitcher get the baby some beer Run fetch a pitcher get the baby some beer Run fetch a pitcher get the baby some beer Run fetch a pitcher get the baby some beer ’Cause I love everything in this Godalmighty world God knows I do [Verse 3] Candy man he’s been and gone My Candy man and his name was John My Candy man he’s Morocco bound Now I’d give everything in this Godalmighty world To bring my Candy man home [Verse 4] Black skin man give me bad deal Oh black skin man give me bad deal Oh black skin man give me bad deal And I’d give everything in this Godalmighty world To bring my Candy man home [Chorus] Run fetch a pitcher get the baby some beer Run fetch a pitcher get the baby some beer Run fetch a pitcher get the baby some beer Run fetch a pitcher get the baby some beer Run fetch a pitcher get the baby some beer Run fetch a pitcher get the baby some beer ’Cause I love everything in this Godalmighty world God knows I do [Verse 5] Candy man I love the man Yeah the Candy man he gets me high My Candy man yeah I love the man And I’d give everything in this Godalmighty world To bring my Candy man home

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À propos de la chanson

Cette chanson parle d'une figure emblématique, le "Candy man", qui semble avoir disparu, laissant derrière lui un sentiment de nostalgie et d'amour. Le narrateur évoque sa profonde affection pour cette personne, tout en exprimant un désir ardent de le ramener chez lui. À travers des références joyeuses, comme des bonbons et une bande musicale, l'artiste transmet un mélange d'innocence et de mélancolie. On y trouve aussi une certaine critique sociale, avec des mentions de mauvais échanges, qui ajoutent une profondeur au récit. En somme, c'est une ode à l'amour et à la perte, tout en célébrant les petites joies de la vie.