Waiting For The Rain - Manfred Mann's Earth Band
Written by Billy Falcon


[Intro]
    x2
             
Waiting for th

  
e rain
             
Waiting for th

  
e rain
    x2


[Verse]
         
You told me yo

             
u were gonna m

ake it
             
You told me yo

             
u were gonna w

in
             
And I believed

        
 it was true
             
Yes I believed

              
, I believed i

  
n you


[Chorus]
             
There you go r

              
unning through

     
 the alleys
             
Can't you see 

              
you're waiting

         
 for the rain
             
Look at you no

              
w wondering wh

       
at you could b

e
            
You've had all

              
 the hard luck

             
 you can handl

 
e
            
Can't you see 

              
you're slippin

        
g down again


[Refrain]
    x2


[Bridge]
           
And I believed

          
 it was true
             
Yes I believed

              
, I believed i

  
n you


[Chorus]
             
There you go r

              
unning through

     
 the fire
             
Can't you see 

              
you're near th

         
e danger zone
             
Look at you no

              
w hiding from 

    
the sunshine
            
You've had all

              
 the hard luck

             
 you can handl

 
e
            
Can't you see 

              
you're slippin

        
g down again


[Refrain]
    x2

              
You deserve th

             
e sunshine and

         
 not the rain
              
You deserve th

             
e rainbow, you

              
've had enough

 
 pain
              
I want to see 

            
you win and ge

       
t it all
            
Hey, I never w

              
ant to see you

    
 fall


[Outro]
             
Can't you see 

              
you're waiting

         
 for the rain
        
Can't you see.

..
             
Waiting for th

  
e rain...
           
Can't you see.

 
..