From the recording Currents of the Wind
WELL, I DON’T MEAN TO MAKE EXCUSES
BUT, I NEVER SEEM TO GET THINGS DONE
I’M JUST SITTING HERE STARING AT THE TELEPHONE
HOPIN’ FOR A CALL FROM SOMEONE
I STAY HOME EVERY EVENING
KNOWIN’ SOMETHING’S GOT TO COME MY WAY
I SURE WOULD HATE TO MISS MY BIG CHANCE
SO, I WAIT ANTICIPATING THIS COULD BE MY BIG DAY
SO, I’M WAITING FOR SOME INSPIRATION
I’M WAITING FOR THE CARDS TO FALL
I’M WAITING FOR SOME CONVERSATION
THAT MIGHT TELL ME WHAT I’M DOING WRONG
IT SEEMS TO ME I’M GETTING NOWHERE
BUT I’M WAITING, WAITING, WAITING
WHY’S IT TAKING SO LONG?
NOW, I DON’T KNOW HOW OTHERS DO IT
BUT THEY ALWAYS SEEM TO GET THINGS DONE
WHILE I’M WASTING TIME STARING OUT OF MY FRONT DOOR
WATCHIN’ FOR THE MAILMAN TO COME
MAYBE HE’LL HAVE THE ANSWER
IN A LETTER THAT MY SHIP’S COME IN
I GUESS ITS TIME I ASKED THE QUESTION
IS THIS PATIENT EXPECTATION OR A RUT THAT I’M IN
‘CAUSE I’M WAITING FOR SOME INSPIRATION
I’M WAITING FOR THE CARDS TO FALL
I’M WAITING FOR SOME CONVERSATION
THAT MIGHT TELL ME WHAT I’M DOING WRONG
IT SEEMS TO ME I’M GETTING NOWHERE
IS THIS WAITING, WAITING, WAITING
WHY IT’S TAKIN’ SO LONG
TIME FOR:
I KEEP WAITING FOR SOME INSPIRATION
WAITING FOR THE CARDS TO FALL
WAITING FOR SOME CONVERSATION
THAT MIGHT TELL ME WHAT I’M DOING WRONG
IT’S TIME TO GET SOME MOTIVATION
CAUSE, THIS WAITING, WAITING, WAITINGS
WHY IT’S TAKING SO LONG