[ti:candle in the wind] [ar:elton john] [00:07.92]Goodbye Norma Jean [00:10.79]No I never knew you at all [00:13.76]You had the grace to hold yourself [00:17.56]While those around you crawled [00:22.41]They crawled out of the woodwork [00:26.34]And they whispered into your brain [00:29.31]They set you on the treadmill [00:32.64]And they made you change your name [00:38.21]And it seems to me you lived your life [00:42.06]Like a candle in the wind [00:46.12]Never knowing who to cling to [00:49.88]When the rain set in [00:53.72]And I would have liked to know you [00:57.14]But I was just a kid [01:00.07]Your candle burned out long before [01:03.86]Your legend ever did [01:19.43]Loneliness was tough [01:22.38]The toughest role you ever played [01:25.50]Hollywood created a superstar [01:28.91]And pain was the price you paid [01:34.20]Even when you died [01:38.20]All the press still hounded you [01:41.15]All the papers had to say [01:44.38]Was that Marilyn was found in the nude [01:49.90]And it seems to me you lived your life [01:53.78]Like a candle in the wind [01:57.67]Never knowing who to cling to [02:01.43]When the rain set in [02:05.39]And I would have liked to know you [02:08.64]But I was just a kid [02:11.69]Your candle burned out long before [02:15.57]Your legend ever did [02:31.07]Goodbye Norma Jean [02:33.89]Though I never knew you at all [02:37.15]You had the grace to hold yourself [02:40.69]While those around you crawled [02:46.48]Goodbye Norma Jean [02:49.34]From the young man in the 22nd row [02:52.76]Who sees you as something more than sexual [02:55.93]More than just our Marilyn Monroe [03:01.70]And it seems to me you lived your life [03:05.37]Like a candle in the wind [03:09.28]Never knowing who to cling to [03:12.98]When the rain set in [03:17.02]And I would have liked to know you [03:20.18]But I was just a kid [03:23.18]Your candle burned out long before [03:27.05]Your legend ever did [03:32.90]Your candle burned out long before [03:36.80]Your legend ever <-6>did