Candle on the Stillwater by JT Woodruff
Candle on the Stillwater by JT Woodruff

Candle on the Stillwater

JT Woodruff * Track #13 On Field Medicine

Candle on the Stillwater Lyrics

Oh someone, please tell me there's a light
That will shine on the day that I die
And when my lungs deflate and no longer take air
I'll still be standing there
You just need to call out my name
Light a candle, and I will be the flame
Dance on my grave

Oh someone, please tell me there's a hole
Where I can lay when I'm separate from my soul
And when my body is decomposed
And my skin is separate from my bones
I won't leave you all alone
Light a candle, and watch me glow
Watch me glow

I still remember the stillwater
Underneath the sun we lived out loud
It used to be an endless summer
In our jeans we rode that river down

Oh someone, please show me a sign
That there's more up there than just a sky
And if the oxygen can't reach my brain
Fill the room with flowers for one more day
And please call out my name
Light a candle, and sing this refrain
Nothing gold can stay

Candle on the Stillwater Q&A

What did JT Woodruff say about "Candle on the Stillwater"?

This is probably the heaviest song I have every written from a lyrical standpoint. This song is about my own death, and how I want it to be handled. When I leave, I want the people I love to know that I will always be there, like a candle glowing. The chorus is about one day in the summer of 2001, t...

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