[Verse 1] [00:17.60]I lived a long time in a house [00:21.24]With every window painted black [00:25.04]I called the darkness normal [00:29.32]'Cause I never knew a crack [00:32.48]No argument could reach me [00:36.22]No good reason turned me 'round [00:38.28]I was sleeping in the basement [00:44.04]And I never heard a sound [Chorus] [00:47.62]Then the lights came on [00:51.18]And I didn't flip the switch [00:54.92]One day the dark was over [00:58.62]And the whole house started lit [01:02.50]I didn't earn the morning [01:06.18]I didn't pray it down [01:09.24]He just walked in like an owner [01:13.52]And He turned the power on [01:17.58]The lights came on [Verse 2] [01:24.57]I can't take credit for the dawn [01:28.25]It came before I asked [01:31.89]The wanting was the waking [01:35.87]And the waking came so fast [01:39.52]First the room, then the wonder [01:42.95]Then the tears I couldn't place [01:46.64]He'd already flipped the breaker [01:50.38]Before I saw His face [Chorus] [01:54.26]Then the lights came on [01:57.76]And I didn't flip the switch [02:01.47]One day the dark was over [02:05.15]And the whole house started lit [02:08.95]I didn't earn the morning [02:12.63]I didn't pray it down [02:15.72]He just walked in like an owner [02:19.98]And He turned the power on [02:23.99]The lights came on [Bridge] [02:32.94]Root access to the deepest room [02:37.07]Only His to hold [02:40.05]He rewrote me in the basement [02:43.71]Made the frozen wiring gold [Chorus] [02:47.69]Then the lights came on [02:49.37]And I didn't flip the switch [02:54.77]One day the dark was over [02:58.42]And the whole house started lit [03:01.50]I didn't earn the morning [03:05.83]I didn't pray it down [03:07.77]He just walked in like an owner [03:13.14]And He turned the power on [03:17.12]The lights came on