Stranger In The Night Lyrics
Glen Washington
Lyrics
Ooooh, ooooh, ooooh I'm waiting, on my baby
He may be gawn from my side for a while
But I'm not cheating
Nuuhh nuuh nuuh nuh nuh
I'm waiting on my baby
Nuh matta weh dem try
Nuh other guy can give me no bettah loving
(Lovin, lovin)
He's given me happiness (yes)
Treats me like a princess (yes)
So mi couldn't give him no less (yes)
Then di good better and the best (yes)
Sometimes me put him to the test (yes)
So mi nuh end up inna no mess (yes))
When he's with mi him nuh see the rest (yes)
Da man ya deserve mi respect (yes)
That's why I'm
I'm waiting, on my baby
He may be gawn from my side for a while
But I'm not cheating
Nuuhh nuuh nuuh nuh nuh
I'm waiting on my baby
Nuh matta weh dem try
Nuh other guy can give me no bettah loving
(Lovin, lovin)
Yeah, even when he's gawn for too long (too long)
Cecile still naw dis di program (no)
And when mi body want some attention
For reminisce on his kiss gimme satisfaction
So me nuh want no miss ah mention (miss ah mention)
Cause I could never hurt ah good man (good man)
They don't dig my situation
Nuh explain cause dem naw understand
It's because I'm
I'm waiting, on my baby
He may be gawn from my side for a while
But I'm not cheating
Nuuhh nuuh nuuh nuh nuh
I'm waiting on my baby
Nuh matta weh dem try
Nuh other guy can give me no bettah loving
Sti dat da dat
So Jah no me naw do it (awww)
Pan mi man mi naw cheats (no way)
Because him done ah gimme sweets (wowah)
Ah triple up my heart beats (ti di ti di ti dit)
So nuh matter weh him gawn (baby!)
Yo mi still ah hold on (gotta hold on tight)
So nuh matter how dem bawl and ah plead
Dem naw beg mi ah go wait till him back inna my arms
All di time
I'm waiting, on my baby
He may be gawn from my side for a while
But I'm not cheating
Nuuhh nuuh nuuh nuh nuh
I'm waiting on my baby
Nuh matta weh dem try
Nuh other guy can give me no bettah loving
(Lovin, lovin)
I'm waiting, on my baby
He may be gawn from my side for a while
But I'm not cheating
Nuuhh nuuh nuuh nuh nuh
I'm waiting on my baby
Nuh matta weh dem try
Nuh other guy can give me no bettah loving
Song & Lyrics Facts
Glen Washington's song "Stranger In the Night" was released in 1982 on his album of the same name. The track was written by Glen Washington himself, and performed with a full band backing him up.
It is an upbeat reggae tune that speaks of love lost and found again. The lyrics tell the story of a man who has been hurt by a woman and finds solace in another. He sings about being a stranger in the night, but he knows that if he follows his heart, it will lead him back to her. The song is considered one of Glen Washington's signature tunes and remains popular today.