You and I made mistakes  We've been in and out of arguments  And said some things we didnt mean to say (wait)  This time you're not the one to blame  Sometimes I get a little too afraid  I didnt mean to cause you any pain    So wait (wait)  Ahh wait darlin  Before you go and throw our love away  Can I get a minute to explain  Now wait (wait)  Ah think about it  Before you turn around and walk away  Baby how can I get you to stay now, wait    Now I've been caught with my heart on  Time and time again  Holdin on, why  Boy you know I'm  So alone I  I just need a friend  And you've been so  Good to me  I don't wanna miss a real good thing    Wait  Ahh wait darlin  Before you go and throw our love away  Can I get a minute to explain  So wait  Ah think about it  Before you turn around and walk away  Baby how can I get you to stay now, wait    You dont know what you do to me  Baby won't you sit and talk to me  No it doesn't have to be this way  Darlin I'm just wantin you to stay  You don't know what you do to me  Baby won't you sit and talk to me  No it doesn't have to be this way  Darlin I'm just wantin you to stay (stay)    So wait  Think about it everyday  Before you turn around and walk away  Baby how can I get you to stay now, wait  Now wait    Mmmmmm, ohh (wait)  Gotta wait  Gotta wait  Yeeeaahh, oooh  I'm just askin you to wait on me  Please wait  Oooh, please wait baby