Candy's Room

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"Candy's Room" is a fast-paced, lyrically vivid rock song by Bruce Springsteen from his 1978 album *Darkness on the Edge of Town*, depicting a narrator's intense, clandestine relationship with a woman named Candy.

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Candy's Room canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf musical work
rock song
song
album Darkness on the Edge of Town
artist Bruce Springsteen
composer Bruce Springsteen
countryOfOrigin United States
featuresInstrument bass guitar
drums
electric guitar
piano
genre heartland rock
rock
hasCharacter Candy
hasCriticalReception praised for its intensity and vivid lyrics
hasMusicalCharacteristic driving rhythm
fast tempo
rock band arrangement
hasNarrativePerspective first-person narrator
hasNotableLyric "In Candy's room there are pictures of her heroes on the wall"
"We kiss, my heart's pumpin' to my brain"
"What she wants is to make it through the night"
hasSetting Candy's room
hasSubjectMatter intense romantic relationship
hasTheme clandestine relationship
desire
escape
romantic obsession
includedIn Bruce Springsteen concert staple songs list
includedInTourSetlist Born in the U.S.A. Tour
linked to: Born in the U.S.A.

Darkness on the Edge of Town Tour
High Hopes Tour
Magic Tour
Reunion Tour
Springsteen on Broadway (select performances)
The Rising Tour
The River Tour
linked to: The River Tour 2016

The River Tour 2016
Tunnel of Love Express Tour
Working on a Dream Tour
Wrecking Ball Tour
language English
lyricist Bruce Springsteen
partOf Darkness on the Edge of Town
performer Bruce Springsteen
publicationDate 1978
recordingPeriod 1977–1978
recordLabel Columbia Records

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Darkness on the Edge of Town hasTrack Candy's Room