Soft rain was falling when you said goodbye   Thunder and lightning filled my heart inside   A love born in heaven had suddenly died   And the soft rain was teardrops, for the angels all cried      If love can be perfect ours must have been   But perfection is always destroyed by man   The rain whispered softly a true love just died   And the soft rain was teardrops, for the angels all cried      The rain started falling when you said goodbye   And lightning came crashing from out of the sky   The sky that was bright blue turned slowly to gray   And the angels cried with me as you walked away      If love can be perfect ours must have been   But perfection is always destroyed by man   The rain whispered softly a true love just died   And the soft rain was teardrops, for the angels all cried   And the soft rain was teardrops, for the angels all cried