she waits for me with the light on hopin i won t be long i run to her knowing where i belong the streets are lonely cold and dark all but those lead me on she stays awake til it s late reading in the bedroom all alone drive the car to where you are treated like a star she waits for me with the light on hopin i won t be long i run to her knowing where i belong if she s sleepin dreamin sweet i ll do my best not to make a sound the tv s on with the picture gone as i lock the doors tip toeing around everything is alright i kiss her good night and turn out the light she waits for me with the light on hopin i won t be long i run to her knowing where i feel strong she waits for me with the light on hopin i won t be long i run to her knowing where i belong