Discover the story of the song > Don’t Wait Too Long – Madeleine Peyroux

The song is about the protagonist advising someone not to wait too long to make their move in a romantic relationship before it's too late. They warn that time won't necessarily change anything and that the person might lose their chance. The protagonist suggests taking a chance and making a romantic gesture, even if it means risking getting hurt, because waiting too long might mean missing out on a chance for love altogether.