Track 2 of the album Laugh Out Loud · 2017
Rooftop Rain Dance
by Zuri Bell
“Rain is a reason to climb up high and dance. We recorded the stomps on a real roof, much to the neighbours' joy.”
afrobeats · rain-dance afrobeats · groove · 2:19
Lyrics
Clouds roll in and the sky goes grey I take the stairs up to the roof today Warm drops falling on my upturned face Nobody's watching, this is my place One step, two step, here it comes Rain on the rooftop playing drums Rain dance, rain dance, up on the roof Shake off the worries, I've got the proof Rain dance, rain dance, let it pour Every little puddle wants to dance some more Hey-ey, rain dance Hey-ey, rain dance Water in my sneakers, splash splash splash Spinning on the tiles in a silver flash City lights blinking through the misty blue Everybody's umbrella is a dance partner too One step, two step, here it comes Rain on the rooftop playing drums Rain dance, rain dance, up on the roof Shake off the worries, I've got the proof Rain dance, rain dance, let it pour Every little puddle wants to dance some more Hey-ey, rain dance Hey-ey, rain dance Clap your hands, the thunder keeps time Stamp your feet to the raindrop rhyme Sun will come back, it always does Till then we dance, just because Rain dance, rain dance, up on the roof Shake off the worries, I've got the proof Rain dance, rain dance, let it pour Every little puddle wants to dance some more Hey-ey, rain dance Hey-ey, rain dance Rain dance, rain dance, one more