YOU DON’T LET THE LIGHT GO OUT
WHEN THE DARKNESS SURROUNDS ME AND THE EVIL ONE IS CLOSE
WHEN THE WAYS OF MEN COMPROMISE MY WAY , I NEED YOU MOST
LET THE LIGHT SHINE DON’T LET IT GO OUT
I NEED TO HEAR YOU LORD , I NEED TO LET THIS GO.
YOUR STRENGTH ALONE GIVES ME THE HEART TO CARRY ON.
YOUR LIGHT IS THE ONLY TRUE AND HONEST PATH , THE ONE WHO ENLIGHTENS MY DARKNESS, CHASES THE SHADOW AND FEAR AWAY.
PLEASE LORD COME TO STAY.
YOUR GRACE AND MERCY GIVES ME ALL I AM MISSING,
YOU LET ME LEAVE IT ALL BEHIND, THE PAST NO LONGER KEEPS FROM CARRYING ON.
AFTER ALL THE WRONG, DEATH AND SORROW WERE MY WAY,
I TURNED TO THE SHADOW THAT BLINDED MY WAY TO THE LIGHT.
FOREVER AND EVER I HAD SWORE TO BE YOURS, I DENIED THE TRUTH , I WAS YOUR CHILD, YET I FAILED . WHEN I KNEW HE WAS WAITING , WHEN THOSE STEPS LEAD DOWN INSTEAD OF TO THE LIGHT ,
I COULD STILL FEEL YOU
FEEL YOUR HEART BEAT INSTEAD OF MINE,
KNOW YOUR HAND WAS NEXT TO MINE.\
TO CATCH ME WHEN I FALL.
I COULD STILL FEEL YOU
WHEN I TURNED TO A STRANGER, AND LEFT BEHIND MY TRUE FRIEND
THE ONE WHO PROMISED TO BE THERE FOR ME UNTIL FOREVER WOULD END.
AS THE GRACE TURNED AND I WATCHED IT SLOWLY FALL AWAY
WHEN I KNEW I MAY NOT HAVE ANOTHER DAY
I COULD STILL FEEL YOU
FEEL YOUR HEART BEAT INSTEAD OF MINE
KNOW YOUR HAND WAS NEXT TO MINE
TO CATCH ME WHEN I FALL
I COULD STILL FEEL YOU
“I KNEW YOUR LOVE BEFORE, BUT NOW I FEEL IT EVEN MORE.
ITS IN THE AIR I BREATH. ITS IN THE RAIN FALLING DOWN AROUND ME.
THE FLOWERS ON THE GROUND. …THE BIRDS SINGING IN THE OLD TREES
WHEN MY WAYS ARE NOT YOUR WAYS, WHEN I AM NOT WHO YOU WANT ME TO BE.
I COULD STILL FEEL YOU.
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