northern star

I've always prayed for a porch light
To keep me from losing
My way in the dark
I finally found it in your eyes
My northern star
(My northern star)
You in your white lace
Me in my jet black
Tin cans tied to the back of a Cadillac
You're what I dreamed
You're what I hoped for
Down on my knees
Ask the Good Lord for
For

I've always prayed for a porch light
To keep me from losing
My way in the dark
I finally found it in your eyes
Leading me home like a northern star
It doesn't matter where I am
You know my heart is where you are
Burning like fire in the night sky
My northern star
My northern star
Shine on
Shine on

I can't promise
Roads won't wind us
Clouds won't chase and
Storms won't find us
But I'll be your rock
You be my compass
We'll never stop
Knowing where love is
Is

I've always prayed for a porch light
To keep me from losing
My way in the dark
I finally found it in your eyes
Leading me home like a northern star
It doesn 't matter where I am
You know my heart is where you are
Burning like fire in the night sky
My northern star
My northern star
Shine on
(My northern star)
Shine on (My northern star)
It doesn't matter where I am
You know my heart is where you are
My northern star
My northern star
I 've always prayed for a porch light
To keep me from losing my way in the dark