The Soup Can Wait

At the front door you stopped to check your watch I should've asked you not to From the bar to the car I have never driven so far And still it's not enough to have you I know you're busy Busy Oh You have a lot on your plate But don't go just yet Baby It's getting late The soup can wait The stove is low Sit down before you go I spent all week rehearsing pride It sounds foolish spoken slow The soup can wait The night can too I made enough for two It's a bad time I guess But I'll tell you now I guess I can't wait until tomorrow With the lamp light on low I can see you want to go It's the slowest way to borrow your time And I know you're busy Busy Oh You have a lot on your plate But don't go just yet Baby It's getting late The soup can wait The stove is low Sit down before you go I spent all week rehearsing pride It sounds foolish spoken slow The soup can wait The night can too I made enough for two