LIGHTHOUSE

Story Behind The Song

Wrote this song along two themes. One is a person floundering and looking for someone to show him the way. There is also a gospel version.

Song Description

Looking for someone to show him the way.A ship lost at sea.

Song Length 2:54 Genre Country - Traditional, Country - Religious
Tempo Slow (71 - 90) Lead Vocal Male Vocal
Mood Welcoming Subject Philosophy, Light
Language English Era 1980 - 1989

Lyrics

LIGHTHOUSE

LIKE A SHIP THAT WAS LOST AT SEA, I JUST COULD NOT FIND MY WAY.
TOSSED BY THE WAVES, DARLIN' ENDLESSLY, BUT KNOWIN' THERE WOULD BE A BETTER DAY.

LIVIN' IN DARKNESS, LOOKIN' FOR THE LIGHT, NOT KNOWIN' JUST WHAT TO DO.
KNOWIN' THE DIFF'RENCE BETWEEN WRONG AND RIGHT AND HOPIN' FOR SOMEONE LIKE YOU.

CHORUS: THERE IN THE DISTANCE I SAW YOU ONE DAY, NOW I KNOW WHICH WAY TO GO.
A LIGHTHOUSE, A BEACON TO SHOW ME THE WAY, AND THE REST OF THE STORY YOU KNOW.

NOW I HAVE BOTH FEET UPON SOLID GROUND, AND THE STORMS THAT I WEATHER ARE FEW.
BUT I DON'T KNOW IF I COULD HAVE MADE IT TO SHORE, MY RESCUE DEPENDED ON YOU.

REPEAT CHORUS:



COPYRIGHT c JUNE 2004
BOB NIERSTEDT

Lyrics Bob Nierstedt Music Bob Nierstedt
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