A railway station   On a long forgotten line   No destination   But it always leaves on time     He buys his ticket   As the train prepares to leave   Don't want to miss it   On this night Christmas Eve     He stared into the night no expectations   He watched the world go by without a sound   He saw the city lights arrive and fade away   While all that night   All that night   The snow came down     No conversation   As the snow fell from the sky   His consolation   That the world is well disguised     He stared into the night no expectations   He watched the world go by without a sound   He saw the city lights arrive and fade away   While all that night   All that night   The snow came down     He stared into the night, no expectations   But in his heart he wanted to believe   That somehow someone would be waiting there   Upon this Christmas Eve     And when his train it pulled into that station   He saw there was a single pair of tracks   Within the snow and leading to that   Station door   And he followed those steps back     And on this night of our salvation   Where dreams that have been lost   Can there be found   They walked away together   On that Christmas Eve   While all that night   All that night   The snow came down     IN THIS LAST SEASON OF THE YEAR   THIS SEASON THAT WE TRUST   IT'S NOT ONLY IMPORTANT TO KNOW FOR WHOM WE WAIT   BUT TO KNOW WHO WAITS FOR US     AND AS THEY WALKED HOME TOGETHER   TO THE LIGHT OF CHRISTMAS TREES   THEY COULD NOT HELP BUT WONDER   ABOUT HOW THIS NIGHT CAME TO BE     WHILE BACK INSIDE THE ATTIC   THE GIRL SAW THEM WALKING THROUGH THE SNOW   AND SHE SMILED WITH A CHILD'S DELIGHT   THINKING HOW THEY WOULD NEVER KNOW     AND SUDDENLY SHE REALIZED   BENEATH THIS NIGHT OF STARS   SOMETIMES CHRISTMAS USES ITS OWN HANDS   AND SOMETIMES IT USES OURS