I bless the rains down in Africa There's nothing that a hundred men or more could ever do Gonna take some time to do the things we never had It's gonna take a lot to drag me away from you (I bless the rain) I hear the drums echoing tonight But she hears

Everybody's got a hungry heart Lay down your money and you play your part Got a wife and kids in Baltimore, Jack I went out for a ride and I never went back Like a river that don't know where it's flowing I took a wrong turn and I just kept going I met

Crawling in my skin These wounds, they will not heal Fear is how I fall Confusing what is real There's something inside me that pulls beneath the surface This lack of self control I fear is never ending To find myself again My walls are closing in

While we're living The dreams we have as children fade away They fade away away away I'll paint you the picture 'Cause I don't think You live round here no more I've never even seen The key to the door We only get what we will settle for

I bless the rains down in Africa There's nothing that a hundred men or more could ever do Gonna take some time to do the things we never had It's gonna take a lot to drag me away from you (I bless the rain) I hear the drums echoing tonight But she hears

Every part of me Maybe I will never be Who I was before Maybe I don't know her anymore Maybe who I am today Ain't so far from yesterday Can I find a way to be How it's gonna be I wanna understand

This is the part when I say I don’t want ya I'm stronger than I've been before This is the part when I break free 'Cause I can't resist it no more I only want to die alive Never by the hands of a broken heart I don't wanna hear you lie tonight Now that

You still close, when somebody says And you tell me this time Nowhere I go I'm not by your side, Time after time after time Never you made and you tell me goodbye You are my side, you are my soul Nobody nobody nobody And I want to you not by your way,

And touch me like you never And push me like you never 'Cause I am not afraid, I am not afraid anymore I am not afraid anymore Crawling underneath my skin, sweet talk with a hint of sin Begging you to take me Standing in the eye of the storm Ready to

Come to your lover, undercover Why you wanna leave when it's so easy just to stay? I don't need anything more than I got I'll make it simple when others may not Whenever you need some company Some love of a different kind And let me ease your mind