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By BENJAMIN NJOKU
The sky look misty and cloudy
Looks like rain’s gonna fall today
This morning I have been soaked in mercy
Waiting for the rain to drop the water Lord
Oh Lord.ye
I’m a hungry man
And I don’t wanna be angry
Send down the rain
Water up my seed ye…
Send down the rain
Send down the rain
Send down the rain
Send down the rain
Everything in Life has got its time and season
So you don’t have to ask me why
You don’t expect to sow cassava
And reap up cocoyam
You don’t expect to sow rice
And reap up cassava
Whatever a man sows in this world
They must surely reap….
Those were the powerful lyrics of the evergreen song, “Send Down the Rain” that made Majek Fashek the toast of many lovers of reggae music across the world. It also set him apart from other iconic African singers.
The…
Source: Vanguard Newspaper
