Intro
B G#m B G#m
[Verse]
B G#m
Light a candle
C#m B
For the old man who sits staring
A
Out a frosty window pane
B G#m
Light a candle
C#m B
For the woman who is lonely
A
And every Christmas it's the same
C#m B
For the children who need
A
More than presents can bring
[Chorus]
C#
Light a candle
A#m
Light the dark
F#
Light the world
G#
Light a heart or two
A#m A#m/G# F#
Light a candle for me
G# C#
I'll light a candle for you
[Verse]
B G#m
Light a candle
C#m B
For the homeless and the hungry
A
G# little shelter from the cold
B G#m
Light a candle
C#m B
For the broken and forgotten
A
May the season warm their souls
C#m B
Can we open our hearts
A
To shine through the dark
[Chorus]
C#
Light a candle
A#m
Light the dark
F#
Light the world
G#
Light a heart or two
A#m A#m/G# F#
Light a candle for me
G# C#
I'll light a candle for you
[Bridge]
E
And in this special time of year
B
May peace on earth surround us here
G#m F#
And teach us there's a better way to live
A#m D#m
Oh, and with every (every) flame that burns
A#m D#m
We must somehow learn
B F#
That love's the greatest gift
E
That we could ever give
[Chorus]
D#
Light a candle
Cm
Light the dark
G#
Light the world
A#
Light a heart or two
Cm Cm/A# G#
Light a candle for me
A# D#
I'll light a candle for you