Story Behind The Song
A SONG ABOUT ONE OF MY FRIENDS.
Song Description
A SONG TO MAKE PEOPLE COME OUT OF THEIR SHELL AND GO FOR THINGS AND STOP HOLDING BACK.
Song Length |
5:20 |
Genre |
Pop - Rock, Rock - General |
Tempo |
Medium Fast (131 - 150) |
Lead Vocal |
Male Vocal |
Mood |
Worried |
Subject |
Encouragement, Shyness |
Language |
English |
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Lyrics
SHOUT BACK AT THE RAIN No 266 TAXI No L-0403-1463
IF YOUR, 20 YEAR DIARY IS BLANK GET OUT THERE AND MIX IT,
YOUR ANSWER PHONES STILL ON THE BLINK,
GET SOMEONE TO FIX IT,
YOU WAIT FOR A BUS IN THE RAIN, AND YOU DON?T SEEM TO CARE,
LIKE A STRAWMAN STUCK IN A FIELD,
YOUR LIFE?S GOING NOWHERE
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TIME TO COME OUT OF YOUR SHELL,
BREAK OUT OF YOUR CHRYSALIS HELL,
PEOPLE MIGHT SAY YOUR INSANE, BUT IT?S TIME TO,
SHOUT BACK AT THE RAIN, (REPEAT)
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DON?T BLAME YOUR STYLE AND CLOTHES,
BY SAYING YOU HAVE NONE,
DO WHAT THE WANNABE?S DO,
FLICK THROUGH ?HELLO? THEN JUST BUY SOME,
DRAG YOUR BODY FROM THAT COUCH,
BEFORE IT COPY?S YOUR, D.N.A.,
DON?T MAKE YOUR PLANS FOR TOMORROW,
LIVE FOR TODAY.
CHORUS
NO MORE THE QUIET VOICE,
JUST STANDING AT THE BACK OF THE HALL,
YOU?VE BEEN A PUSSY CAT ALL YOUR, LIFE,
NOW IT?S TIME TO ROAR,
BELIEVE THAT YOUR TIME IS NOW,
TAKE HOLD OF THE WORLD,
REMEMBER JUST A GRAIN OF SAND,
TURN?S INTO A PEARL.
BY PETE HAMMOND.
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