I Pray on Christmas

"I Pray on Christmas" is a Christmas carol with music and lyrics by Harry Connick Jr. First released in 1993 on his multi platinum album When My Heart Finds Christmas. Connick has also released the song on his Christmas Special VHS in 1994, and again on his DVD Harry for the Holidays (2003) as a bonus track featuring Connick and Kim Burrell.

Sample of the lyrics

I pray on ChristmasOh, the sick will soon be strongI pray on ChristmasThe Lord will hear my songI pray on ChristmasThat God will lead the wayAnd I pray I really pray on ChristmasHe'll get me through another day

Also recorded by

Dave Barnes, album ''Very Merry Christmas (2010).

Lynda Randle with Michael Tait, on the album Christmas (2005).

Blind Boys of Alabama with Solomon Burke, on album Go Tell It on the Mountain (2003).

The Oak Ridge Boys, on the album An Inconvenient Christmas" (2002).

Kirk Talley, album Talley-ho-ho-ho! (1999).