There's people who believe That what we're to receive Is meant to happen anyway Then there're those who'll admit That they're literally scared stiff of it No matter what you say Then there are those who'll astound By simply being around to play Thunder and lightning ain't worth fighting So lock yourself away or else face it all tonight I was supposed to meet her at eight Now I find it's gone eight And I haven't done a thing There's people all around me People who have found me Not very funny when I sing A little song about the bad things The weather can do Thunder and lightning ain't worth fighting So lock yourself away or else face it all tonight People running everywhere There's not a soul who'll stay out there And I don't think there will be tonight But we've got to accept what's right Thunder and lightning I'm trying hard to remember Was it last November When I got caught under a tree I stood there like a fool Without so much as a stool That I could sit upon to comfort me I shudder at the thought Howerer I got out safely Thunder and lightning