Waiting In Vain

Bob Marley & The Wailers

Album: Exodus

I don't wanna wait in vain for your love.
I don't wanna wait in vain for your love.

From the very first time I blessed my eyes on you, girl
my heart says "follow through".
But I know now that I'm way down on your line
but the waiting feel is fine.
So don't treat me like a puppet on a string
'cause I know how to do my thing.
Don't talk to me as if you think I'm dumb
I wanna know when you're gonna come.

See, I don't wanna wait in vain for your love.
I don't wanna wait in vain for your love.
I don't wanna wait in vain for your love.

'Cause it, summer, is here
I'm still waiting there.
Winter is here
and I'm still waiting there.

Like I said:
It's been three years since I'm knocking on your door
and I still can knock some more.
Ooh girl, ooh girl, is it feasible, I wanna know now
for I to knock some more?
Ya see, in life I know there's lots of grief
but your love is my relief.
Tears in my eyes burn, tears in my eyes burn
while I'm waiting, while I'm waiting for my turn.

See, I don't wanna wait in vain for your love.
I don't wanna wait in vain for your love.
I don't wanna wait in vain for your love.
I don't wanna wait in vain for your love.
I don't wanna wait in vain for your love.

I don't wanna, I don't wanna, I don't wanna,
I don't wanna, I don't wanna wait in vain.
I don't wanna, I don't wanna, I don't wanna,
I don't wanna, I don't wanna wait in vain.
I don't wanna, I don't wanna, I don't wanna,
I don't wanna, I don't wanna wait in vain.
I don't wanna, I don't wanna, I don't wanna,
I don't wanna, I don't wanna wait in vain.

It's your love that I'm waiting on,
it's my love that you're running from.
It's your love that I'm waiting on,
it's my love that you're running from.

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