Discover the story of the song > Should I Wait – Luther Allison

The lyrics are about a person waiting at a train station for their partner who is running late. The protagonist is frustrated because they've been waiting for three hours and they have to go to work. They are questioning whether they should continue to wait for their partner or if they should leave. The protagonist also expresses their displeasure about their partner wasting their time and causing them to potentially lose their job.