I been out in the desert I have wandered on through the sands I been burned, I been thirsty I’ve walked with the devil through dangerous lands I have seen with my eyes Images I wish I could erase I have danced with lady temptation I've felt her fire, I have seen her face Well, I can’t make it I won’t last another day Hmm, 'cause each day is torture Baby, each day is torture when you’re away I can’t do without you My lover, my partner, my friend And now that you’re gone Each moment's so long I can’t wait till you come back again Oh I been missing my woman 40 days and 40 nights I been missing my woman 40 days and 40 nights I have been missing my woman 40 days and 40 nights I been missing my woman 40 days and 40 nights Earlier today, heard somebody say He didn’t believe that true love exists anyway And earlier today, oh! Heard that same man say That any man is a liar Who says he desires To be with one woman The rest of his days Well, I don’t know How the future is going to unfold Hmm, and I don’t know Just how we’re gonna feel when we get old But there’s one thing, baby Honey, one thing I'm certain is true I have tried it out, I can’t Do without no, I don’t want to live without you I been missing my woman (I been missing my woman) 40 days and 40 nights (40 days and 40 nights) I been missing my woman (I been missing my woman) 40 days and 40 nights I been missing my woman (I been missing my woman) 40 days and 40 nights (40 days and 40 nights) I been missing my woman 40 days and 40 nights I been lost out at sea Rocked the boat, felt the sting of the rain I was surrounded by couples I felt loneliness I could never explain I have felt in my heart The flood of despair overtake Not knowing for sure if I could endure Overwhelmed by the value of what was at stake Well, I can’t make it I won’t last another day Hmm, 'cause each day is torture Baby, each day is torture when you’re away I can’t do without you My lover, my partner, my friend And now that you’re gone Each moment's so long I can’t wait till you come back again 40 days and 40 nights I been I been missing my woman 40 days and 40 nights I been missing my woman 40 days and 40 nights I have been missing my woman (I been missing my woman) 40 days and 40 nights I been missing my woman 40 days and 40 nights