How Long Do I Have To Wait For You?

How long do I have to wait for you, honey?
 Before a girl like me can move on
 Ooh baby, tell me
 How long do I have to wait for you honey?
 Before I can say that you're gone
 Every hour seems like a day
 And every day is like a year
 And every week is an eternity
 Well, I get lonely, baby, when you're not here
 Ooh baby, tell me
 How long do I have to wait for you, honey?
 Before a girl like me can move on
 Ooh baby, tell me
 How long do I have to wait for you, honey?
 Before I can say that you're gone
 Won't you let me know, yeah
 I'm in an awful state, baby
 You said you loved me so
 But I just don't know how long I can wait
 How long do I have to wait for you, honey?
 Before I can say that you're gone
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 I asked your mama, I asked your papa
 Your friends, your preacher and your boss
 No one knows where you're going to, baby
 Or if you're coming back to me
 Or we're together or are we lost
 Ooh baby, tell me
 How long do I have to wait for you, honey?
 Before a girl like me can move on
 Ooh baby, tell me
 How long do I have to wait for you, honey?
 Before I can say that you're gone
 Won't you let me know, yeah
 I'm in an awful state, baby
 You said you loved me so
 But I just don't know how long I can wait
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 Ooh baby, tell me
 How long do I have to wait for you, honey?
 Before a girl like me can move on
 Baby, how long do I have to wait for you, honey?
 Before I can say that you're gone, ah
 How long do I have to wait for you, honey?
 Before a girl like me can move on
 Baby, how long do I have to wait for you, honey?
 Before I can say that you're gone, yeah
 How long, baby tell me how long