You think you're alone there in your silent stormBut I've seen the tears you've criedFalling down and trying to drownThe flame of hope insideLet me tell you now, tell you nowWhen you're walking in the dead of nightAnd your soul is churningWhen your hope seems out of sightKeep the candle burningAll it takes is one steady heartIn a world that's turningShine a light and pierce the darkKeep the candle burning, keep the candle burningWhen you're down and you're discouragedWhen the darkness clouds your viewYou've got to gather up your courageYou know the Lord is gonna see you throughWell let me tell you now, tell you nowWhen you're walking in the dead of nightAnd your soul is churningWhen your hope seems out of sightKeep the candle burningAll it takes is one steady heartIn a world that's turningShine a light and pierce the darkKeep the candle burning, keep the candle burningOne ray of light always breaks throughFollow wherever He takes youWherever He takes youWhen you're walking in the dead of nightAnd your soul is churningWhen your hope seems out of sightKeep the candle burningAll it takes is one steady heartIn a world that's turningShine a light and pierce the darkKeep the candle burningWhen you're walking in the dead of nightAnd your soul is churningHope seems out of sightKeep the candle burningJust one steady heartIn a world that's turningShine a light and pierce the darkKeep the candle burning, keep the candle burningKeep the candle burningKeep the candle burningKeep the candle burningKeep the candle burningKeep the candle, keep the candleKeep the candle burning