DON’T WAIT FOR ME
Words Written By: Wm. David Mensch III © 2005
Music Written By: Richard White and Wm. David Mensch III © 2005
ISN’T IT FUNNY HOW EVERYONE SAYS IT’S OKAY
AS THE TIDE COMES AND WASHES THEM AWAY
ISN’T IT CRUEL WITH ALL THE WORDS TO SAY
IT SHOWS COURAGE JUST TO WALK AWAY
ISN’T IT LAUGHTER THAT MAKES US BELIEVE
WE HAVE A FIGHTING CHANCE WHEN SHE LEAVES
ISN’T IT FRIGHTENING WHEN SOMEONE PRAYS FOR SHAME
I WONDER WHO’S THE ONE TO BLAME
WHEN IT’S ALL STACKED AGAINST
YOU’RE BACKED AGAINST THE WALL
BOUND TO TAKE A FALL
BUT YOU WON’T, YOU DON’T, YOU RUN, YOU SCREAM
YOU DON’T HAVE TO WAIT FOR ME
I’LL BE RIGHT HERE
WHEN THE WEATHER COMES TO WEAR YOU DOWN
ISN’T IT CRAZY HOW EVERY MORNING THAT YOU WAKE
YOU REFLECT UPON ALL YOUR MISTAKES
ISN’T IT COLORFUL JUST TO TELL THE TRUTH
IT’S THE WHITE LIES THAT WILL BOTHER YOU
ISN’T IT TRYING THAT MAKES UP THE PAIN
WITHOUT FAIL WINNING WOULDN’T FEEL THE SAME
ISN’T IT EVERYTHING THAT BUILDS UP ON YOU
IT BUILDS EVERYTHING DEEP INSIDE OF YOU
WHEN IT’S ALL STACKED AGAINST
YOU’RE BACKED AGAINST THE WALL
BOUND TO TAKE A FALL
BUT YOU WON’T, YOU DON’T, YOU RUN, YOU SCREAM
YOU DON’T HAVE TO WAIT FOR ME
I’LL BE RIGHT HERE
WHEN THE WEATHER COMES TO WEAR YOU DOWN
WEARS YOU DOWN, WEARS YOU DOWN
WEARS YOU DOWN, WEARS YOU DOWN
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