Well they don't grade daddies but hers didn't fail To raise a mind as sharp as the bite on her nails She can act so trusting but then cautious as one Who don't want to do it but she still get its done She is waiting She flips through the pages of a magazine She is waiting For a change Now you've got to move your car 'cause its blocking her drive And see mine can't stand to stay here all night Her man ain't coming but there will be cops And she needs to be believable when they knock She is waiting She flips through the channels on her TV She is waiting For a change Well its one for the money and a two of a kind The people want justice and the judge ain't blind She sent me message by a guard on my block That said, The check done cleared and the dead don't talk She is waiting One dark night in the borough of Queens And the lights go dim all around Sing Sing She is waiting She ain't never gonna find another love like mine Unless the warden brings a pardon because the governor's kind She is waiting For a change