Bright (bright) sunshiny day It's gonna be a bright (bright) I can see clearly now the rain is gone I can see all obstacles in my way Here is that rainbow I've been praying for Gone are the dark clouds that had me blind Oh, yes I can make it now the pain

It's a hard rain's a-gonna fall And it's a hard, and it's a hard, it's a hard, it's a hard And it's a hard, it's a hard, it's a hard, it's a hard Oh, where have you been, my blue-eyed son And where have you been, my darling young one I've stumbled on the

Yea, you're gonna see it rain from a mile away Yea, I'm paying rent, it's a holiday I'm paying rent, it's a holiday 'Cause, I'm paying rent, it's a holiday Yea, throw the money up, watch it fall in place I'ma throw the money up, watch it fall in place

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

Stand by me, nobody knows the way it's gonna be Don't you know, the cold and wind and rain don't know They only seem to come and go away So what's the matter with you? Sing me something new Stand by me, nobody knows Yeah, nobody knows the way it's gonna

Raining, all over the world There's gonna be a showdown And it's raining, all over the world Tonight, the longest night Raining, raining She cried to the Southern wind About a love that was sure to end Every dream in her heart was gone Heading for a

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

It's a hard rain's a-gonna fall And it's hard, and it's hard, it's hard, it's hard And it's hard, it's hard, it's hard, it's hard Oh, where have you been, my blue eyed son? Oh, where have you been, my darling young one? I've stumbled on the side of

You never gonna change me I was already changin' I was wrong they say Flowers in the garden that won't grow Flowers on the train, it's not the same Flowers in the garden Life won't grow if we never change I'm missin'

Are you lonely for me, baby? Are you lonely for me baby? And I'm lonely for you Oh, it's our last train, baby, to Jacksonville I'm gonna get on it, baby, you know I will Will you try? Go ahead and try To forget all the pain I brought you Go on and try,