If You're Waiting On Me-Steve Forbert

[ti:If You're Waiting On Me] [ar:Steve Forbert] [al:The American In Me] [by:] [offset:0] [00:01.14]Steve Forbert If You're Waiting On Me [00:03.09] [00:08.14]Tryna make a dovetail joint fit tight [00:10.45] [00:12.08]Anything I do I know I must do right [00:14.95]And while the buzz saws whine [00:16.82] [00:17.69]I paint the fire plugs red [00:19.56] [00:21.87]And while a pale moon shines [00:24.24] [00:25.24]I bite my nails in bed [00:27.11] [00:30.54]All we do is talk about the dreams we share [00:33.48] [00:34.54]Talkin while they vanish into thin hot air [00:37.41]Hey listen mountains move [00:39.10] [00:40.22]Ain't there a time frame here [00:42.15] [00:44.84]A promise must be proved [00:46.52] [00:47.64]An' I'm provin mine this year [00:49.89] [00:52.32]And if you're waiting on me [00:53.88] [00:56.13]And if you're waiting on me [00:57.82] [00:59.81]Well if you're waiting on me [01:01.37] [01:03.31]You're backin up boys [01:05.49] [01:08.05]Once there was a man that couldn't think too well [01:10.73] [01:11.92]Spent a lotta time down in a self-made hell [01:15.16]And every choice he'd choose [01:16.85] [01:17.66]It'd be the wrong damn door [01:19.66] [01:21.78]I'm in his worn out shoes [01:24.08] [01:25.21]But I'm not him no more [01:27.06] [01:29.87]And if you're waiting on me [01:31.24] [01:33.49]And if you're waiting on me [01:35.55] [01:37.29]Well if you're waiting on me [01:38.73] [01:40.73]You're backin up boys [01:42.85] [01:45.74]Graduation day came slow [01:48.35] [01:49.73]Many jukebox years ago [01:52.10] [01:53.60]Gotta graduate more now [01:55.90] [01:56.96]We gotta all learn how [01:59.08] [02:02.33]Floatin down the river till the sunset died [02:04.64] [02:06.20]Standin where we shivered in the tug boat's tide [02:09.44]Oh what a tide that was [02:10.82] [02:11.94]We had it all right then [02:13.56] [02:16.06]But now it's gone because [02:18.30] [02:19.43]Cause things just change my friend [02:21.61] [02:24.67]You and I know fully well that we're not kids [02:27.54] [02:28.66]Maybe I don't know you like I thought I did [02:31.73]You tell me scarecrow things [02:33.53] [02:34.34]I think it's crossroad times [02:36.79] [02:38.41]What will tomorrow bring [02:40.97] [02:41.91]You'd best make up your mind [02:44.41] [02:46.59]And if you're waiting on me [02:48.15] [02:50.27]Now if you're waiting on me [02:52.02] [02:53.96]Well if you're waiting on me [02:55.52] [02:57.51]You're backin up boys [02:59.76] [03:01.44]Said if you're waiting on me [03:03.00] [03:05.24]And if you're waiting on me [03:07.12] [03:08.68]And if you're waiting on me [03:10.92] [03:12.67]Said if you're waiting on me [03:15.11] [03:16.23]If you're waiting on me [03:18.10] [03:19.91]You're backin up boys