Candy Man

Roy Orbison

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Roy Orbison

Roy Kelton Orbison (April 23, 1936 – December 6, 1988), also known by the nickname 'The Big O', was an American singer-songwriter, best known for his distinctive, powerful voice, complex compositions, and dark emotional ballads. Orbison grew up in Texas and began singing in a rockabilly/country and western band in high school until he was signed by Sun Records in Memphis. His greatest success came with Monument Records between 1960 and 1964, when 22 of his songs placed on the Billboard Top Forty, including "Only the Lonely", "Crying", and "Oh, Pretty Woman". His career stagnated through the 1970s, but several covers of his songs and the use of "In Dreams" in David Lynch's Blue Velvet revived his career in the 1980s. In 1988, he joined the supergroup Traveling… more »


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1988
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Come on baby, let me take you by the hand
Come on sugar, let me take you by the hand
Go for me, let me be
All your own candy, your candy
Candy man

Come on baby, I love your honey lovin' ways
Baby sweet thing, I love your honey lovin', your honey lovin' ways
Come to me, let me be
All your own candy, your candy
Candy man

Come on woman, gonna treat you right
Give you candy kisses every single night

Candy man, candy man
Candy man, candy man
Go for me, let me be
All your own candy, your candy
Candy man
Yeah, candy, candy, candy
I got a sweet, sweet tooth for you
Yeah, candy, candy, candy
I got a sweet, sweet tooth for you

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