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Is anyone else hearing "Rocky Ground" in "Rainmaker"?  I've just realized that they sound very much alike -- melody, structure, even the initial biblical references.  To me, Rainmaker sounds like a rock version of the gospel from Rocky Ground...

In the Rolling Stone interview, Bruce revealed that despite its current political relevance, he wrote it a few years before Trump took office. “That was sort of the one that stood in for the album I didn’t make”.  So, this could very well be an outtake from Bruce's gospel album he was working on before Wrecking Ball: "I spent on-and-off about a year on that one before I threw it out, which is something I do every once in a while [...] I wrote 30 or 40 songs before these songs." (Paris press conference, 2012).

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