Old Flames (Can't Hold a Candle to You)
Dolly Parton
()Downtown tonight I saw an old friend someone ()who I ( )used to take comfort from long before I met ()you I caught a spark from his ( )eyes a forgotten ()desire With a ( )word or a touch I could have rekindled that ()fire Cho: But ()old flames can’t hold a candle to ()you ()no one can light up the night like you ()do Flickering embers of love I’ve known one or ()two But (A7 )old flames can’t hold a candle to ()you ()Sometimes at night I think of old lovers I’ve ()known I ( )remember how holding them helped me not feel so ()alone Then I feel you beside me and ( )even their memories are ()gone Like ( )stars in the night lost in the sweet light of ()dawn Repeat cho:
