Tonart: A minor
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Oscar saved his money
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when he came home from the war
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Traded in his good left hand
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for payment on a store
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He said "I'm just as good as new,
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who needs more hands than one?"
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The old man stood when he walked through,
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and proudly called him son
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Verse 2
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Oscar bought a candy store in
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the nicest part of town
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They called him the one- armed candy man,
And he wore their laughing licorice crown,
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Verse 3
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Oscar laughed and waited,
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the loving patient man
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See the children trusting
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him; they do not know his plan
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He takes their copper pennies,
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he gives them extra treats
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Hiding little picture books in every
bag of sweets
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Verse 4
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Last week a girl came crying home,
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"Look what I found today,
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I got it from the candy man,
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who's giving them away"
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His mother said "Love is not that way,
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Verse 5
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When the parents came for Oscar,
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he said "I'm not ashamed,
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I took their minds as payment due,
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the healthy for the maimed"
The day he went to prison,
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he called "Now do you see?
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I only did to some of you what you all did
Interlude 1
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Verse 6
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"Oh no, I'm not the candy
man; my injuries are few,
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But the world that made me what I am,
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must owe me something too,
And I only want what is my rightful due,
Outro 1
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