I hear the drizzle of the rain Like a memory it falls Soft and warm Continually Tapping on my roof in the morn
And from the shelter of my mind Through the window of my eyes I gaze beyond the rain-drenched streets To England where my heart lies ♪ My mind's distracted and diffused My thoughts are many miles away They lie with you when you're asleep And kiss you when you start the day And the song I was writing was left undone I don't know why I spend my time Writing songs I can't believe With words that tear and strain your mind ♪ And so you see I've come to doubt All that I once held as true I stand alone without beliefs The only truth I know is you ♪ And as I watch the drops of rain Leave their weary pats and die I know that I am like the rain There but for grace of you go I