You want your way Talk at me today, I don't care I don't want to fight with you tonight I'm done I need something to hear I need something to see from you Well, I am black A motor gone to the dumps You look so tired Like a little kid in my hair I won't be fooled, no, not from you I don't care Blame it on the rain Put your problems to the ground We spend too much time Running from each other Oh, I need some understanding from you I need some understanding from you Well, I can't sleep, my mind's on repeat It's too tough, I'm wasting away But not in my size, it's too tough I won't look down, 'cause I feel Too proud to look down Blame it on the rain Put your problems to the ground We spend too much time Running from each other Oh, I need some understanding from you I need some understanding from you Blame it on me Give you something to do Don't blame it on yourself I wouldn't do that to you But I need some understanding from you I need some understanding from you Oh, can't you see What you're doing to me It won't do, I won't be scared I'll sleep when I'm dead I'm too young, I feel too tired To watch you cry, there's no time Blame it on the rain Put your problems to the ground We spend too much time Running from each other Oh, I need some understanding from you I need some understanding from you Blame it on me Give you something to do Don't blame it on yourself I wouldn't do that to you But I need some understanding from you I need some understanding from you Blame it on me Blame it on me