There's people who believe That what we're to receive Is meant to happen anyway Then there're those who'll admit That they're literally scared stiff of it Then there are those who'll astound By simply being around to play Thunder and lightning ain't worth fighting So lock yourself away or else face it all tonight I was supposed to meet her at eight Now I find it's gone eight And I haven't done a thing There's people all around me Not very funny when I sing A little song about the bad things Thunder and lightning ain't worth fighting So lock yourself away or else face it all tonight People running everywhere There's not a soul who'll stay out there And I don't think there will be tonight But we've got to accept what's right
Thunder and lightning etc. I'm trying hard to remember When I got caught under a tree I stood there like a fool That I could sit upon to comfort me Thunder and lightning etc... More from Gilbert O'Sullivan