Avalon - Light A Candle

Capo on 3rd Fret

Verse:
C (x32010@1)            Am (x02210@1)Light a candle
        Dm (xx0231@1)             CFor (x32010@1)the old man who sits staring
      BbOut (x1333x@1)a frosty window pane
C (x32010@1)            Am (x02210@1)Light a candle
        Dm (xx0231@1)         CFor (x32010@1)the woman who is lonely
          BbAnd (x1333x@1)every Christmas it's the same
        Dm (xx0231@1)         CFor (x32010@1)the children who need
          BbMore (x1333x@1)than presents can bring

Chorus:
D (xx0232@1)Light a candle
Bm (x24432@1)Light the dark
G (320003@1)Light the world
A (x02220@1)Light a heart or two
Bm (x24432@1)     (D)
 Light a candle for me
G (320003@1)           (D)    (A) D (xx0232@1)I'll light a candle for you

Verse:
Light a candle 
For the homeless and the hungry 
A little shelter from the cold 
Light a candle 
For the broken and forgotten 
May the season warm their souls 
Can we open our hearts 
To shine through the dark

Chorus

Bridge:
    FAnd (133211@1)in this special time of year
    CMay (x32010@1)peace on earth surround us here
    Am (x02210@1)                             GAnd (320003@1)teach us there's a better way to live 
             Bm (x24432@1)          EmOh, (022000@1)and with every (every) flame that burns
Bm (x24432@1)            EmWe (022000@1)must somehow learn
     C (x32010@1)                 GThat (320003@1)love's the greatest gift
     FThat (133211@1)we could ever give

Chorus

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