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
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
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
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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
Black skin man
give me some bad brew
Oh black skin man
give me some bad brew
Oh black skin man
give me some bad brew
Now I'd give everything
in this Godalmighty world
To bring me my Candy man home
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
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