Chords for Old Flames (Can't Hold a Candle to You)
Tempo:
137 bpm
Chords used:
D
C#
F#
A
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[C#] [F#]
[F#m] [C#]
[F#]
[F#m] [C#]
Downtown tonight I saw an old friend, [F#]
someone who
I [G#]
used to take comfort from long before I [C#]
[F#m] [C#]
[F#]
[F#m] [C#]
Downtown tonight I saw an old friend, [F#]
someone who
I [G#]
used to take comfort from long before I [C#]
100% ➙ 137BPM
D
C#
F#
A
G
D
C#
F#
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_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [C#] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ [C#] _ _
Downtown _ tonight I saw an old friend, [F#]
someone _ who _ _
_ _ _ I [G#] _
_ used to take comfort from long before I [C#]
met you
_ I _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ caught a spark from his eyes, a forgotten [F#] _
desire _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G#] With a word or a touch I could have _ rekindled [C#] that _ fire _ _ _
_ _ _ _ But _ old flames can't hold a candle [F#] to _ you _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G#]
No _ one can light up the night [C#] like you _ do _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ Flickering embers of love I've known [F#] one or two _ _
_ _ _ _ [G#] But _ old flames can't hold a candle [C#] to you
_ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _
Sometimes at night I think of old lovers _ [G]
I've known _ _ _
I _ _ _ _ [A]
remember how holding them helped me not feel so [D]
alone _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ Then [D] I feel you beside me and even the memories [G]
of gold _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] Like stars in the night _ lost in the sweet light [D] of dawn _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ [D] _
But old _ flames can't hold a candle [G] to you _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A]
No _ one can light up the night [D] like you _ do _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ Flickering _ embers of love I've known [G] one or two _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[A] But old flames can't hold a candle [D] to you _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [A] Old _ _ flames can't hold a candle [D] to _ you _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [C#] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ [C#] _ _
Downtown _ tonight I saw an old friend, [F#]
someone _ who _ _
_ _ _ I [G#] _
_ used to take comfort from long before I [C#]
met you
_ I _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ caught a spark from his eyes, a forgotten [F#] _
desire _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G#] With a word or a touch I could have _ rekindled [C#] that _ fire _ _ _
_ _ _ _ But _ old flames can't hold a candle [F#] to _ you _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G#]
No _ one can light up the night [C#] like you _ do _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ Flickering embers of love I've known [F#] one or two _ _
_ _ _ _ [G#] But _ old flames can't hold a candle [C#] to you
_ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _
Sometimes at night I think of old lovers _ [G]
I've known _ _ _
I _ _ _ _ [A]
remember how holding them helped me not feel so [D]
alone _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ Then [D] I feel you beside me and even the memories [G]
of gold _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] Like stars in the night _ lost in the sweet light [D] of dawn _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ [D] _
But old _ flames can't hold a candle [G] to you _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A]
No _ one can light up the night [D] like you _ do _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ Flickering _ embers of love I've known [G] one or two _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[A] But old flames can't hold a candle [D] to you _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [A] Old _ _ flames can't hold a candle [D] to _ you _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _