on me a touch so plain so stale it kills You strangle me entangle me in hopelessness and prayers for rain Prayers for rain Prayers for rain Prayers for rain
and Prayers for rain I suffocate I breathe in dirt And nowhere shines But desolate And drab the hours all spent On killing time again All waiting for The rain
Vertaling: The Cure. Gebeden voor regen.
and Prayers for rain I suffocate I breathe in dirt And nowhere shines But desolate And drab the hours all spent On killing time again All waiting for
and prayers for rain i suffocate i breathe in dirt and nowhere shines but desolate and drab the hours all spent on killing time again all waiting for the rain
in my drawers Garage sales and flea markets, we never shopped at malls No dental plan, no medikit - we poor like rain Colored folks think that castor oil cures
Such a curiosity, here it comes to set us free Plenty left for you and me, say hello insanity I am the virus, are you the cure? I am morally, I'm morally
Fighting this freedom for everyone for you and me I know that this world is the place for us to be Black rain made out of steam Black rain to the extreme
jumps to the cure as... Tears fall like rain, eyes filled with sadness, I see A world in struggle for its very soul And the preachers they all pray, looking for
the funeral procession well it wasn't much for grace and pomp and style But those wagonloads of mourners they stretched out for more than a mile And we breathed a prayer
will stop to worship Then turn away and head for home Chorus She is reaching out her arms tonight and, Lord, my poverty is real I pray roses shall rain
Oh girl, we are the same We are young and lost, and so afraid There's no cure for the pain, no shelter from the rain All our prayers seem to fail In
the day she left just filled a suitcase full of regrets I held a taxi in the rain looking for someplace to ease the pain Then like an answered prayer
the day she left Just filled a suitcase full of regrets I hailed a taxi in rain Looking for some place to ease the pain, ooh Then like an answered prayer