Capo 3rd fret
Verse 1:
DGBm
Well her hair was as black as Pike County coal,
GAD
and her lips were as red as blood on the snow.
GBm
She wore short vinyl skirts and them boots to her knees,
GAD
and she lived in the holler 'cross the mountain from me.
Chorus 1:
DABm
Hard Candy, you're so sweet
G
and I could never get enough.
DABm
Hard Candy, you're so easy
G
for me to love...
Verse 2:
DGBm
Wild horses couldn't keep her old man out of jail
GAD
for bootleggin whiskey his sons helped him sale.
GBm
Well growin' up in the holler wasn't nothin' by hard.
GAD
fightin' roosters and curd(?)dogs tied up in the yard.
Chorus 2:
DABm
Hard Candy, you're so sweet
G
and I could never get enough.
DABm
Hard Candy, you're so easy
G
for me to love...
- repeat chorus chords -
Verse 3:
DGBm
Well one night on the mountain back in the pine trees,
GAD
Candy let down her guard -- she said she loved me.
GBm
We left the holler when her old man got put back in jail
GAD
and she told all her brothers to go straight to hell.
Chorus 3:
DABm
Hard Candy, you're so sweet
G
and I could never get enough.
DABm
Hard Candy, you're so easy
G
for me to love...
- repeat chorus chords 2x -