E Writing the lines as they come to me A E Scratching them out almost immediately A F E Donʼt know what itʼs done to me Itʼs cold and itʼs wet itʼs been raining all night A E And thereʼs a letter Iʼve been trying to write A F E Something better waiting somewhere for me A C One of them is sitting on the wrong coast E C#m One awaits an answer by return post F# F#m A Waiting, waiting (waiting...) E Try to remember how long itʼs been A E There was more to us than paper and pen A F E Think how easy it is to conceal E And I know when weʼre together again A E Weʼll be strangers for an hour and then A F E Weʼll have to figure out if this thing is real A C One of them is sitting on the East coast E C#m One awaits an answer by return post F# F#m A E Waiting, waiting (waiting) Instrumental: E A E F# F#m A E x2 E Cold and wet and raininʼ all night A E thereʼs a letter iʼve gotta write A F E somethinʼ better is waiting for me... A C One of them is sitting on the East coast E C#m One awaits an answer by return post F# F#m A E Waiting, waiting (waiting) A C Take a drink and staring out the window E C#m Wondering how long this can continue F# F#m A E Waiting, waiting
