Always Waiting
Eternal Anticipation: Michael Kiwanuka's Soulful Quest
Lyrics
My soul is yearning and I'm longing too
Expressing a deep desire and longing in the soul.
See my day timing, see me breaking through
Describing a breakthrough in the speaker's day and life.
My time is coming soon
Anticipating that the speaker's moment of success or fulfillment is approaching.
So I'm waiting, I'll be waiting
Conveying patience and readiness to wait for the awaited moment.
For you, my friend
Expressing that the waiting is for a friend or someone special.
My load ain't burdened that I count me too
Highlighting that the speaker's burdens are not overwhelming.
My key, my body, all the things that I do
Referring to personal possessions and actions, emphasizing individuality.
My time is coming soon
Reiterating the anticipation of the speaker's imminent time of success.
So I'm waiting, I'll be waiting
Reaffirming the speaker's willingness to wait for the anticipated moment.
For you, my friend
Reemphasizing that the waiting is for a close friend or someone important.
Ooh, will it stay? Ooh will it?
Pondering and questioning whether the desired state or feeling will endure.
Ooh, will it break for me?
Asking if the situation will become challenging or difficult.
A toll has taken all the song that's in me
Indicating that a toll has been taken on the speaker, affecting the song within.
The road they're making won't take me where I should be
Criticizing a path or journey that is not leading the speaker to the right destination.
My song is coming soon
Reiterating the anticipation of the speaker's forthcoming song or success.
So I'm waiting, I'll be waiting
Expressing continued patience and waiting for the awaited moment.
Always waiting for you, my friend
Concluding with a perpetual state of waiting for the friend or significant other.
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