Don't Make Me Wait – English Lyrics

• By: Sting, Shaggy
• Album: 44/876

Lyrics & Translation

Dive into "Don't Make Me Wait," a vibrant collaboration between Sting and Shaggy, where reggae rhythms meet pop energy. This song offers a unique opportunity to explore English lyrics within a Caribbean-influenced sound, demonstrating how artists from diverse backgrounds can blend their styles to convey universal themes of love and commitment. Its catchy melodies and relatable message of eager anticipation make it a special track for language learners to enjoy and understand.

[English]

(HELICOPTER SOUNDS)

SAID THIS TOWN,

ARE THE BEST TOWN WHEN IT COME TO KEEPIN' A PARTY

KEEPIN' IT FUN

IT'S THE LIVELIEST TOWN ON EARTH

SEE WHAT I MEAN IN MY LAND, THIS IS A 'TING

LICK A SHOT, SHAGGY

WASSSSUPPPPP!

♪ ♪

♪ DON'T MAKE ME WAIT ♪

♪ DON'T MAKE ME WAIT IN VAIN ♪

♪ TO LOVE YOU ♪

♪ CAN'T WAIT TO GIVE YOU MY LAST NAME ♪

♪ DON'T MAKE ME WAIT IN VAIN GIRL ♪

♪ DON'T MAKE ME WAIT SO LONG GIRL ♪

♪ DON'T MAKE ME WAIT ♪

♪ DON'T MAKE ME WAIT TO LOVE, TO LOVE ♪

♪ TO LOVE YOU ♪

♪ DON'T MAKE ME WAIT ♪

♪ DON'T MAKE ME WAIT TO LOVE, TO LOVE ♪

♪ TO LOVE YOU (AH WHEN ME SAY) ♪

♪ IT DIDN'T TAKE ME LONG TO FALL IN LOVE WITH YOUR MIND ♪

♪ AND I WON'T EVEN MENTION THE WAY YOUR BODY PERFECTLY DESIGNED, ♪

♪ SO FINE ♪

♪ AND JUDGING FROM YOUR OUTLOOK ON LIFE ♪

♪ I KNEW THIS WOULD BE MORE THAN JUST ONE NIGHT ♪

♪ BUT NOW I'M READY FOR THE NEXT LEVEL ♪

♪ ARE YOU TELLING ME YOU NEED MORE TIME? ♪

♪ NO CRIME ♪

♪ NOTHING WRONG WITH WAITING A LITTLE BIT ♪

♪ YOU KNOW THIS IS MORE TO ME THAN JUST HITTING IT ♪

♪ BUT YOU ONLY GET A LOVE LIKE THIS ONCE IN A LIFETIME ♪

♪ AND IF THIS IS OUR CHANCE I AIN'T MISSING IT ♪

♪ MY WHOLE LIFE I AIN'T EVER FELT LIKE THIS ♪

♪ JUST WANT TO RUN WITH IT, I DON'T WANT TO FIGHT THIS ♪

♪ I AIN'T RUSHING YOU TO MAKE UP YOUR MIND ♪

♪ JUST WANNA TO PUT SOME MORE QUALITY INA WE TIME ♪

♪ COME ON GIRL ♪

♪ DON'T MAKE ME WAIT ♪

♪ DON'T MAKE ME WAIT TO LOVE, TO LOVE ♪

♪ TO LOVE YOU ♪

♪ I CAN'T WAIT NO TO LOVE YA ♪

♪ DON'T MAKE ME WAIT ♪

♪ DON'T MAKE ME WAIT TO LOVE, TO LOVE ♪

♪ TO LOVE YOU ♪

♪ I DON'T WANT YOU THINK I'M RUSHING YOU ♪

♪ I KNOW YOU LIKE TO TAKE YOUR TIME (TIME, TIME, TIME) ♪

♪ I'M ALREADY SOLD ON THE IDEA OF YOU AND I ♪

♪ JUST TELL ME WHERE I NEED TO SIGN (SIGN, SIGN, SIGN) ♪

♪ COZ I'VE BEEN SEARCHING FOR A WHILE GIRL ♪

♪ AND I KNOW WHAT WORKS FOR ME, OH-OH ♪

♪ ALL I NEED TO KNOW IF THIS IS WHAT YOU WANT GIRL ♪

♪ COZ I'M ALREADY WHERE I NEED TO BE ♪

♪ SO DON'T MAKE ME WAIT ♪

♪ DON'T MAKE ME WAIT ♪

♪ DON'T MAKE ME WAIT TO LOVE, TO LOVE ♪

♪ TO LOVE YOU ♪

♪ I CAN'T WAIT TOO LONG GIRL ♪

♪ DON'T MAKE ME WAIT ♪

♪ DON'T MAKE ME WAIT TO LOVE, TO LOVE ♪

♪ TO LOVE YOU (SAY WHAT?) ♪

♪ YOU DON'T WANT TO RUSH AND I DON'T WANT TO TAKE MY TIME ♪

♪ I'M PUTTING EVERYTHING ON THE LINE ♪

♪ THEY SAY THAT TRUE LOVE'S HARD TO FIND ♪

♪ I'M READY NOW TO MAKE YOU MINE ♪

♪ DON'T MAKE ME WAIT, BABY NOW ♪

♪ BABY NOW, DON'T MAKE ME WAIT ♪

♪ OH DARLIN' STAY, YEAH YEAH ♪

♪ DON'T MAKE ME WAIT, BABY NOW ♪

♪ BABY NOW, DON'T MAKE ME WAIT ♪

♪ (VOCALIZING) ♪

♪ DON'T MAKE ME WAIT ♪

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