“Candy Girl” is a popular song by The Four Seasons, released in 1963. The track showcases the group’s signature falsetto harmonies and catchy pop melodies, hallmarks of their early 1960s sound.

About The Song

The lyrics of “Candy Girl” express a young man’s adoration for his girlfriend, whom he affectionately refers to as his “candy girl.” The song’s narrative captures the sweetness and joy of young love, with the narrator praising his girl’s charm and beauty. The repetitive and upbeat chorus emphasizes his affection and the delight he finds in her presence.

Musically, “Candy Girl” features a lively rhythm, doo-wop influences, and the distinctive falsetto lead vocals of Frankie Valli. The song’s arrangement includes a prominent bass line, energetic percussion, and harmonious backing vocals that create a vibrant and engaging sound.

“Candy Girl” was a commercial success, reaching the top of the charts and becoming one of The Four Seasons’ memorable hits. Its upbeat tempo, catchy melody, and relatable lyrics have ensured its place as a classic example of early 1960s pop music. The song remains a favorite among fans of The Four Seasons and is often associated with the nostalgic appeal of the era.

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Lyric

I’ve been a-searching all this big wide world
Now finally I found my
Candy girl, candy girl
I found me a girl (Candy girl)
She sets my heart a-whirl (Candy girl)
With huggin’ (huggin’) and kissin’ (kissin’) and lovin’
She’s mine (mine) mine (mine)
Whoa-oh-oh-oh
Candy girl
We get along so well (Candy girl)
I know just why I fell (Candy girl)
She’s thrillin’ (thrillin’) oh, chillin’ (chillin’) yeah, she’s so divine
She’s mine (mine) mine (mine)
Whoa-oh-oh-oh
Candy girl
When we’re out together
Everyone knows the way we feel
We both seem to glow with a glow of love
And it’s plain to see
Our love is real
I’m happy as can be (Candy girl)
She vows eternally (Candy girl)
To hold me (hold me) and love me (love me) until the end of time
She’s mine (mine) mine (mine)
Whoa-oh-oh-oh
Candy girl
Candy girl
Candy girl
Candy girl
Candy girl
Candy girl
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