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