The sound of the dropping rain reminds me of tears shed from pain The drip-drop drip-drop splatters are cries of woe when a heart shatters I do not know when the flood will end maybe this life is not real - just pretend I need some shelter from the storm maybe a lover's arms to keep me warm Or perhaps a drink or two to numb my brain sometimes I feel like I'm going insane Please help me to discover the truth I'm not a very clever sleuth I need to find peace of mind a friend's hand, oh so kind ...

The sound of the dropping rain reminds me of tears shed from pain The drip-drop drip-drop splatters are cries of woe when a heart shatters I do not know when the flood will end maybe this life is not real - just pretend I need some shelter from the storm maybe a lover's arms to keep me warm Or perhaps a drink or two to numb my brain sometimes I feel like I'm going insane Please help me to discover the truth I'm not a very clever sleuth I need to find peace of mind a friend's hand, oh so kind ...