"Shine a Light" is a song by the legendary rock band The Rolling Stones, featured on their 1972 album, Exile on Main St.. The track showcases a blend of rock and gospel influences, characterized by its soulful lyrics and emotive delivery. It reflects themes of love, longing, and the search for redemption. The song was primarily written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, with Jagger providing heartfelt vocals. Over the years, "Shine a Light" has been performed live numerous times, becoming a staple in the band's concerts. Its enduring appeal highlights the band's ability to connect with audiences through powerful music.