Miss Butter's Lament

Waiting around for the first breath of spring Nobody else seems to care She waits patiently With the knowledge that she Will have so much to give to someone Waiting around for the knock at the door Gentleman callers, beware Hopin' to see all the flowers and candy he's offered her In every dream she's ever had Mm, mm-mm-mm, mm-mm-mm She don't mind all the waiting around For someone to come along Knows she's about to be found Before too long Ba, ba-ba-ba, ba-ba-ba, ba-ba-ba-ba Ba, ba, ba-ba, ba, ba-ah-ah-ah Ah-ah-ah-ah Ooh She don't mind all the waiting around For someone to come along And knows she's about to be found Before too long Waiting around for the first breath of spring She never noticed the snow on the ground Spring never made it Somebody delayed it For her again Like the year before And the year before And the year before And the year before And the year