D#7 Writing the lines as they come to me G# D#7 Scratching them out almost immediately G# E D#7 Donʼt know what itʼs done to me Itʼs cold and itʼs wet itʼs been raining all night G# D#7 And thereʼs a letter Iʼve been trying to write G# E D#7 Something better waiting somewhere for me G# B One of them is sitting on the wrong coast D#7 Cm One awaits an answer by return post F Fm G# Waiting, waiting (waiting...) D#7 Try to remember how long itʼs been G# D#7 There was more to us than paper and pen G# E D#7 Think how easy it is to conceal D#7 And I know when weʼre together again G# D#7 Weʼll be strangers for an hour and then G# E D#7 Weʼll have to figure out if this thing is real G# B One of them is sitting on the East coast D#7 Cm One awaits an answer by return post F Fm G# D#7 Waiting, waiting (waiting) Instrumental: D#7 G# D#7 F Fm G# D#7 x2 D#7 Cold and wet and raininʼ all night G# D#7 thereʼs a letter iʼve gotta write G# E D#7 somethinʼ better is waiting for me... G# B One of them is sitting on the East coast D#7 Cm One awaits an answer by return post F Fm G# D#7 Waiting, waiting (waiting) G# B Take a drink and staring out the window D#7 Cm Wondering how long this can continue F Fm G# D#7 Waiting, waiting