C# F# Downtown tonight, I saw an old friend someone whoG#7 C# I used to take comfort from, long before I met youC#7 F# I caught a spark from his eyes a forgotten desireG#7 C# With a word or a touch, I could have rekindled that fire [Chorus]C# F# But old flames, can't hold a candle to youG#7 C# no one can light up the night like you doC#7 F# Flickering embers of love, I've known one or twoG#7 C# But old flames, can't hold a candle to you [Verse 2]D G Sometimes at night I think of old lovers I've knownA7 D I remember how holding them, helped me not feel so aloneD7 G Then I feel you beside me and even their memories are goneA7 D Like stars in the night, lost in the sweet light of dawn [Chorus]D G But old flames, can't hold a candle to youA7 D no one can light up the night like you doD7 G Flickering embers of love, I've known one or twoA7 D But old flames, can't hold a candle to you
Old Flames Cant Hold A Candle To You
Dolly Parton
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