LIGHT A CANDLE FOR THE CHILD
WORDS & MUSIC / MESSINA - SOLDANO © 1999 ASCAP
LIGHT A CANDLE FOR THE CHILD
LET ITS’ LIGHT SHOW THEM THE WAY
THE CHILDRENS YEAR HAS FINALLY COME
UNIFY THEM ALL AS ONE
LIGHT A CANDLE FOR THE CHILD
LIGHT A CANDLE FOR THE CHILD
TAKE AWAY THE DARK OF NIGHT
FOR THE FLAME OF ONLY ONE
IT CAN GIVE THE BLIND THEIR SIGHT
LIGHT A CANDLE FOR THE CHILD
Chorus 1
GIVE THE CHILDREN ALL THE LIGHT
THEY NEED
TO HELP THEM FIND THEIR WAY
HELP US GIVE THEM ALL THE LOVE
THEY NEED
TO FIND THEIR COURAGE EVERY DAY
LIGHT A CANDLE FOR THE CHILD
FEEL THE WARMTH THAT ONE CAN BRING
IMAGINE LIGHTS AS BRIGHT AS STARS
THIS IS WHY WE HAVE TO SING
LIGHT A CANDLE FOR THE CHILD
LIGHT A CANDLE FOR THE CHILD
LET YOUR LOVE COME SHINNING THROUGH
LET THEIR DREAMS AND HOPES SURVIVE
SHOW THEM LOVE IS STILL ALIVE
LIGHT A CANDLE FOR THE CHILD
CHORUS 2
LIGHT A CANDLE FOR THE CHILD
HEAR ME GOD PLEASE NOW I PRAY
TURN YOUR HEARTS INTO THE WIND
NOW THE VIGIL CAN BEGIN
LIGHT A CANDLE FOR THE CHILD 3X’s
AGM Publishing, Inc. 1999