"Lights" is a song recorded by American rock band Journey and written by Steve Perry and Neal Schon, released in 1978.
"[4] Released as a single in 1978, it was originally only a minor hit, reaching number 68 on the Billboard Hot 100 at the time.
[10] The song was the last to be played during the Top 40 era of KFRC 610, a legendary San Francisco station, before the flip to a nostalgia/adult standards format in 1986.
Cash Box praised the "searching guitar work" and "excellent lead and backing vocals.
"[12] Record World said that it "has an easy '50s rock beat and an outstanding lead vocal" and that "the sweet high harmony hook is compelling.