All I Can Do Is Wait

Smoky 80s urban pop‑soul, R&B: sobbing tenor sax, rainy piano voicings, and glassy electric keys over a dusty breakbeat, ExpressiveFemale vocals, Sub-bass and airy pads add cinematic weight; melodic sax interlude carries the emotional peak, then track exhale-ends on sparse piano and a fading synth shimmer, melancholic, sad emotion, pop, electric, breakbeat, female vocals, soulful, deep, saxophone

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[Intro] [sobbing piano, low register] Streetlight flicker on my ceiling Coffee gone cold on the floor Red digits blinking two in the morning Your shadow stuck in the door [Verse 1] I press my ear to the quiet Like I could pull you through the line Stare down a screen that never wakes up Scroll through the same old signs Keys on the table Bag by the chair Your jacket still breathing Like you’re half there [Chorus] All I can do is wait for you For the phone that never rings, the lock that never turns All I can do is pray for you While the sirens slice the dark and my heartbeat burns Is waiting all I am, all I ever can be? Holding on to nothing, hoping you’re still free [Verse 2] I pace the tiles in a circle Moonlight cuts across the sink Traffic hums under the window Leaves me too much space to think Name on a postcard Face in the glass Talking to silence As the hours pass [Chorus] [Melodic Interlude] [sobbing saxophone over sparse piano, distant sirens implied in synth swells] [Bridge] Every night that siren answers first Every night I taste the very worst Whisper your name into my hands Like maybe they can carry you back again I trace your number But I don’t call Just in case this hope Is all I’ve got at all [Chorus]

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