So you're in love with someone else Someone who burns within your soul And it looks like I'm the last to know I hear you've never felt so alive So much
If you think your mind is ready Then open your heart and let it fall But if you keep on hiding from me You're not gonna' live your life at all 'Cause
Driving through the long night trying to figure Who's right and who's wrong, now the kid has gone I sit belted up tight, she sucks on a match light Glowing
I don't mind, I'm still satisfied With just a hatful of rain Yeah, I don't mind, I'm still satisfied With just a hatful of rain Rain, I'm still satisfied
Hey, I'm with you Let me just get you a light And if we'd thought to listen We might have checked if the weather was right And I don't mind if you want
Well the bus is pulling out and I guess I'd better go Before I make a grave mistake and let my feelings show And twenty miles away she waits alone for
It seems like weeks since you looked at me baby Without that look of distaste I don't know why your feelings are changing But I've seen it in your face
I still don't believe it, how much we lied Last night you made it with him now I'm supposed to be dignified Just like a man Well I spend my night times
A struck match faded like a nervous laugh Beyond the halo of a naked bulb And your low voice mingles with your other half's School friends in second-
Post office clerks put up signs Saying, 'Position Closed' And secretaries turn off typewriters And put on their coats Janitors padlock the gates For
Look around your world pretty Baby Is it everythin' you hoped it'd be? The wrong guy, the wrong situation The right time to roll to me Roll to me Look
Everybody in the funhouse Says they want out But we're taking our time 'Cos we're in love with time Whole generations, thinkin' of themselves As infidels
she left you like Spit in the rain Without doubt, it is true She was the only love you knew Now she's gone it fades away Like spit in the rain And you
Look at the fool you have been They drained the pool while you drowned in the dream They bought your beauty and your soul Then softly sold you back what
Tell her not to go I ain't holding on no more Tell her something in my mind Freezes up from time to time Tell her not to cry I just got scared that's
Vertaling: Del Amitri. Hatful Of Rain.
Tell her not to go I ain't holding on no more Tell her something in my mind freezes up from time to time Tell her not to cry I just got scared that
Lovers they walk on the bright side of the street And the city it shines in surprise in the ice cream heat And I want to be kissed in the haze of this