Story Behind The Song
The hook/title is a twist on "Waiting for the Other Shoe to Drop". Just like in the American Idiom, the singer believes the object of his affection will fall in love, too.
Song Description
The singer doesn't mind waiting in general, but when it comes to winning over the girl, nothing else matters much until she reciprocates his emotion. Just as the singer anticipates the sun to rise, he believes that she will fall in love with him. This t
| Song Length |
2:35 |
Genre |
Country - Contemporary, Country - General |
| Tempo |
Medium Slow (91 - 110) |
Lead Vocal |
Male Vocal |
| Mood |
Composed, Gracious |
Subject |
Unrequited Love, Falling in Love |
| Language |
English |
Era |
2000 and later |
Lyrics
When I?m in a checkout line
I don?t mind the wait
When I?m stuck in traffic
I just figure I?ll be late
But when it comes to winnin? you
I?m not the patient kind
Nothin? else matters much
Now that I?m
CHORUS
Waitin? for the Other Heart to Fall
Fearin? that it might not fall at all
Mine?s already in too deep
Lately I?ve been losin? sleep
Waitin? for the Other Heart to Fall
It?s early in the morning
A little after five
And just beyond the darkness
I know the sun will rise
And if I had a crystal ball
To see what?s up ahead
I would see you holdin? me
But ?til then?I?m
CHORUS
This time I?m sure
That this time it?s worth
FINAL CHORUS
Waitin? for the Other Heart to Fall
Even if it doesn?t fall at all
Mine?s already in too deep
So all I can do is keep
Waitin? for the Other Heart to Fall
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