Wait ! Oh, yes, wait a minute, mister postman
Wait ! wait, mister postman.
Mister postman, look and see
If there's a letter in your bag for me
I've been waiting a long, long time
Since I heard from a girlfriend of mine.
There must be some words today
From my girlfriend so far away
Please, mister postman, look and see
If there's a letter, a letter for me.
I've been waiting and waiting, mister postman
So-o-o patiently
For just a card or just a letter
Sayin'she's returning home to me.
Mister postman, look and see
If there's a letter in your bag for me
I've been waiting a long, long time
Since I heard from a girlfriend of mine.
So many days you passed me by
See the tears here in my eyes
You dindn't stop to make me feel better
By leaving me, I gotta have a letter.
Mister postman, look and see
If there's a letter in your bag for me
I've been waiting a long, long time
Since I heard from a girlfriend of mine.