C G D C G D C G D C D [Verse 1] C G D C G D They say that spring will come again No one knows exactly when. C Em C D Still the suns a long lost friend On the longest night of the year. C G D C G D We stare into the firelight While December beats outside C Em C D Where the darkest hearts reside On the longest night of the year [Chorus] C G D Am Em D So keep me safe and hold me tight Let the candle burn all night C G D C D Tomorrow welcome back the light It was longest night of the year [Verse 2] C G D C G D I used to think the world was small Bright and shining like a ball C Em C D Seems I don’t know much at all On the longest night of the year C G D C G D We press our faces to the glass And see our little lives go past C Em C D Wave to shadows that we cast On the longest night of the year [Chorus] C G D Am Em D So keep me safe and hold me tight Let the candle burn all night C G D C D Tomorrow welcome back the light It was longest night of the year [Verse 3] C G D C G D Make a vow when Solstice comes: To find the Light in everyone C Em C D Keep the faith and bang the drum On the longest night of the year [Chorus] C G D Am Em D So keep me safe and hold me tight Let the candle burn all night C G D C D Tomorrow welcome back the light It was longest night of the year C G D Am Em D So keep me safe and hold me tight Let the candle burn all night C G D C D Tomorrow welcome back the light It was longest night of the year