| I’ve been waiting, waiting, waiting so long for you
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| To tell me, show me just what to do
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| I don’t know what you’re after, baby
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| But I do know just what you need
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| I’ve done, I’ve done everything I said I would
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| But you lied to me, baby, you lied every chance you could
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| I don’t know just what you’re after, baby
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| But I do know just what you need
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| And here’s what it is
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| You need me to be there in your loving arms
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| And when the nights are cold, baby, I swear I’ll keep you warm
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| When your friends are few and you don’t know exactly what to do
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| Call on sister, baby, and I’ll come see about you
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| Because I’ve waited, waited
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| Lord, I’ve waited and waited so long for you
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| Just to show me, give me some kind of sign
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| Of what you’re gonna do
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| You ain’t gonna worry my life away, baby
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| 'Cause you’re gonna be mine, yes you are, one day
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| You need me to be there in your loving arms
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| And when the nights get kind of chilly, baby, I swear I’ll keep you so warm
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| And when your friends are few and you don’t know exactly what to do
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| Call on me, baby, and I’ll come see about you
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| I’ve done, I’ve done, I’ve done
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| I’ve done everything I said I would
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| But you lied, you prevaricated, baby, every chance you could
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| Ah but you’re not gonna worry my sweet life away, no no
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| 'Cause you’re gonna be mine one day
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| Listen, you’re gonna be mine
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| Be mine, be mine, be mine
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| One day, one day, one day
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| By the way, by the way, by the way |