Still Waiting
K-CI And JoJo · Love Always [1997]
it's devante with the hailey bros.
waitin on you baby
you know what i'm saying
it's been a long time
they still waiting
still ready to get it on
coming straight from the dirty south
K-Ci: i'm telling you something
i thik you should listen
JoJo: i'm making an offer
but it's your decision
K-Ci: the choice is yours
it's all up to you
JoJo: so dont' be a fool
you know who to choose girl
Both: every time i see you walking by
with the other guy i just wonder why
can't that be i
kissin your lips
and rubbing your thighs
waking up every morning
by your side
i'm still waiting for you
to come feel ecstasy
on my knees
check my stees
let me knock it with ease
i'm still waitin for the day
when i can fill his space
when i can take his place
you can feel my face all around you, girl
uh, huh
K-Ci: i'm dreaming about you
scheming to catch you
JoJo: been meaning to tell you
i'm feenin' to smell you
K-Ci: it's nothing that you said
it's nothing you did
JoJo: it's just the way you are
girl you flip my lid
Both: everytime i see you walking by
with the other guy
i just wonder why cant that be i
kissing your lips and rubbing your thighs
waking up every morning by your side
i'm still waiting for you
to come feel ecstasy
on my knees
check my stees
let me knock it with ease
i'm still waitin for the day
when i can fill his space
when i can take his place
you can feel my face all around you, girl
uh, huh
Still Waiting
Still Waiting stands as a defining track from K-Ci and JoJo's 1997 debut album, Love Always. The song captures the duo's signature blend of smooth R&B harmonies and heartfelt balladry that characterized their early career. Released during a pivotal era for New Jack Swing and contemporary soul, the recording showcases the brothers' ability to convey deep emotion through polished production. As part of a catalogue that includes enduring hits like All My Life, this track highlights their consistent songwriting prowess and vocal chemistry. The song remains a testament to their impact on the genre, offering listeners a glimpse into the romantic storytelling that established them as major figures in 1990s music. Its enduring appeal lies in the authentic delivery and timeless musical arrangement that resonated with audiences upon release.