The Rain

Now I know Only I can stop the rain Uh, uh, uh, uh, uh Now I know Only I can stop the rain It's not that we gotta do what we do It's what we know So to me it ain't nothing but being true But.. Now I know Only I can stop the rain It doesn't have to be the way it is You say it is Just because for the past 20 years Everyday it is (WhAt?) Now I know Only I can stop the rain I won't even be able to walk out my front door Without worrying about coming to conflict with the law Cuz Now I know Only I can stop the rain If I follow him, they'll follow me And I'll speak life into the words that you can see Cuz Now I know (c'mon) Only I can stop the rain We get away with it everyday shit But everyday shit catches up with you And when it does you can't say shit Now I know Only I can stop the rain If I don't, you will What I won't, you still What makes us feel like we gots to kill When Now I know Only I can stop the rain How many more lives must we lose How many more times must we choose To trust these fools Now I know Only I can stop the rain If it ain't broke, don't fix it I gave it to you straight, don't mix it Twist it (what) up for some slick shit Now I know Only I can stop the rain I don't have to talk to it anymore I don't have to walk to it anymore I'm out the door (what) Now I know Only I can stop the rain I wanna find peace with the lord I don't wanna find the peace with the sword I can't afford to Now I know Only I can stop the rain When everyday of my life Is just a constant fight Between wrong and right Now I know Only I can stop the rain I thank you lord for my life I thank you lord for keeping it loose when things got tight Now I know Only I can stop the rain Only I can stop the rain Only I can stop the pain Now I know Only I can stop the rain Only I can stop the rain, stop the rain Yeah Only I can stop the rain Only I can stop the rain because the rain calls on me Now I know Only I can stop the rain Only I can stop the rain