As a young kid I was wondering is it in the stars went asking Gypsy told me they were there to guide me through She said always have a goal sonny stick to your beliefs honey Wisdom and good life will soon belong to you There ain't no easy shortcut no hidden path for you It might just come as news to you but it all works out if your aim is true Ah - Follow the rains Oh - Follow the rains Lady of the night comes strolling walks right up to me she's asking Bet you dream a dream of fame and fortune too Wouldn't say I'm only dreaming closer to the truth I'm scheming Got a plan of how I'm gonna make it too There ain't no easy shortcut no hidden path for you It might just come as news to you but it all works out if your aim is true Ah - Follow the rains Oh - Follow the rains, you better follow the rains Oh - Follow the rains Oh I'm talking 'bout hard work, pressure and pain You might ask yourself am I doing this in vain There ain't no easy shortcut no hidden path for you It might just come as news to you but it all works out if your aim is true Ah - Follow the rains Oh - Follow the rains, you better follow the rains Oh - Follow the rains Oh - Follow the rains, you better follow the rains