mother mother tell your children that their time has just begun i have suffered for my anger there are wars that can t be won father father believe me i am laying down my guns i am broken like an arrow forgive me forgive your wayward son everybody needs somebody to love everybody needs somebody to hait everybody s bitching cause they can t get enough it is hard to hold on when there s no one to lean on faith you know you re gonna live through the rain lord we ve gotta keep the faith don t you let your love turn to hate now we ve gotta keep the faith keep the faith keep the faith lord we ve gotta keep the faith tell me baby when i hurt you do you keep it all inside do you tell me all s forgiven just hide behind your pride everybody needs somebody to love everybody needs somebody to hait everybody s bleeding cause its all too tough it is hard to be strong when there s no one to dream on faith you know you re gonna live through the rain keep the faith though you know its never too late keep the faith don t let love turn to hate you gotta keep the faith keep the faith keep the faith keep the faith keep the faith keep the faith faith you know you re gonna live through the rain keep the faith don t let love turn to hate keep the faith you know you re gonna live through the rain keep the faith though you know it s never too late keep the faith keep the faith keep the faith keep the faith keep the faith keep the faith everybody needs somebody to love everybody needs somebody mother mother tell your children everybody keep the faith father father please believe me everybody needs everybody keep the faith keep the faith keep the faith