title: Heaven Can Wait – The Best Ballads of Meat Loaf Vol. 1
text: # Heaven Can Wait – The Best Ballads of Meat Loaf Vol. 1
  
  Heaven Can Wait – The Best Ballads of Meat Loaf Vol. 1 is a 1996 compilation album by Meat Loaf. It features 12 ballads from his albums.
  
  It was released on Smm Records in January 1996 and re-released in 2003 on EMI Gold.
  
  ## Track listing
  
  * "Heaven Can Wait" – 4:40
  * "Two Out of Three Ain't Bad" – 5:24
  * "Read 'Em and Weep" – 5:25
  * "Surf's Up" – 4:20
  * "Everything Is Permitted" – 4:39
  * "More Than You Deserve" – 6:56
  * "Lost Boys and Golden Girls" – 4:38
  * "Left in the Dark" – 6:42
  * "Man and a Woman" – 4:12
  * "Fallen Angel" - 3:38
  * "For Crying Out Loud" - 8:45
  * "Standing on the Outside" - 3:58
  
         All songs by Jim Steinman, except 9 (John Harris/Jerry Riopelle), 10 (Dick Wagner), 12 (Steve George/John Lang/Richard Page)
  