CANDLE_IN_THE_WIND_ELTON_JOHN CANDLE IN THE WIND ELTON JOHN Goodbye Norma Jean though I never knew you at all you had the grace to hold yourself while those around you crawled they crawled out of the woodwork and they wishpered into your brain they set you on the treadmill and they made you change your name ------------------------------------------------------- And it seems to me you lived your life like a candle in the wind never knowing who to cling to when the rain set in and I would have like to have known you but I was just a rid your candle burned out long before your legend ever did ------------------------------------------------------- Lonelines was touch the toughest role you ever played hollywood created a superstar and the pain was the price you pad even when you died the press still hounded you all the papers had to say was that Marilyn found in the nude ------------------------------------------------------- Goodbye Norma Jean though I never knew you at all you had the grace to hold yourself while those around you crawled ------------------------------------------------------- Goodbye Norma Jean from the young man in the 22nd row who sees you as something more than sexual more than just our Marilyn Monroee. -------------------------------------------------------