Jill Scott - Love Rain Lyrics
Feat. mos def[mos def]There was this daddy long leg spiderWho spun his lyrics between the treesAnd she was the fly girl who didn't see the webAnd this is the story[jill and mos]Love(love rain)rain(a rain down)down(said what you say i say love)love(love rain)rain(a rain down)down(i said what you say i say love)love(a love rain)rain(a rain down)down(i say what you say)(brand new and live from jill scott)(making the ghetto feel hot and say what you say)(let'em know)[jill]Met him on a thursday sunny afternoon cumulus clouds84 degrees he was brownSaid he wanted to talk about my missionListen to my past lives...word!Took me on long walks to places where butterflies restEasy, talked about moses and mumiaReparations, blue colors and memories of the shellTopsAww yeah yeah he was freshLike summer peaches sweet on my mind like blockPartiesAnd penny candy oh ohChorus[jill]The rain was falling slowly and sweetlyAnd stinging my eyes and i could not see thatHe became my voodoo priest and i his faithfulConcubineOh oh oh oh (mos chanting in african dialect)Wide open wide the mistake was made(don't front, you know i got you open)Love slipped from my lips, dripped down my chinAnd landed in his lap and us became brand newAnd the sky was blueChorus[mos]It was half past dusk, you were rocking black muskWhen your chariot stop low i made the clock wind slowGrabbed my hips, curled a kiss across my lipsLike a whisper (damn)Blue train title track playing on the systemListen "la da di da da"It's john c you hum the melody in pitch and on keyYou was my quiet storm water signPushed me to the borderlineLove that rumbled all the timeKept my senses on the grind, sweeter than some foreignWineThe original rawBranded sweet like a cinnamon strawYou was my hardest distractionMy bombest distraction, my deepest inspirationMy heat, my frustrationBut you diff from before you wasn't rifting before"i want that old thing back" baby gimme some moreWhen clouds huddle in the skyAnd tears well in your eye just...[jill and mos](hold on to the moment love)Yes, you broke me but i'm human(even now that it's over love)(remember how it was over love, how deep we wasOvercome)mending myself, love concealing(just remember the moment love, don't get vexed and blow me up)The pain(just hold on to the moment love)love rain(remember how we was in love?) love rain(remember how we was overcome?) love rainRepeat jill scotts verse[mos]Just hold on to the moment loveI'ma do what i got to doAt night i still get hot for youWith this ? that i got for youJust remember the moment loveRemember how we was over loveShouldn't that just be enoughShouldn't that just be enough[jill]Yes, you broke me down[mos]You got to rock with thatYou got to rock with thatJill scott non stop with thatSaid you got to rock with thatMake your shoulders neck back rock with thatSaid you got to rock with thatGet up and do the diddly bop with thatSaid you got to rock with thatLet it get up in your shoulders and bop with thatSaid you got to rock with thatGet up in your necks and bounce with thatHa ha jill scott and mos def sssss.....
