love won wait love won wait song english singer songwriter debut album open road released second single album april rca_records song written madonna unreleased demo stories studio sessions came demo looking record songs open road changed lyrics represent male point view madonna recorded track producer releasing track contractual obligations release song second consecutive number release singles chart following forever love certified silver british_phonographic_industry bpi received moderate success music video song directed showed singing love won wait different locations performed song party performance negatively received background following release fifth studio album madonna producer continued writing songs vein present album later abandoned project collaborated record producers create sixth studio album released songs writing sessions included remained demos meantime wanted release debut album open road coincide single forever love wanted continue recording songs album came madonna demos called love won wait decided record shortening lyrics manager chose produce song seeing success 1980s artists like hollywood song sound like usually record explained interview took interpretation right madonna written female point view kind song write soon heard thought hit dance pop song love won wait set time signature common time tempo beats minute voice spans basic chord progression pre chorus chorus release promotion arrived united_states february recording track managing career united_states played version song remixed requested perform love won wait party singer time lyrics resulting performance receiving negative reviews critics audience alike times recounted evening saying don remember words came wrong times people drifting toilet talk dying combination negative review performance contractual obligations led release love won wait second single april united_kingdom single consisted single version remix tracks open road meaning love song song toy released single song released love won wait remixed released single june accompanying music video directed released april features performing song france walking highway stage props crew members actively changing scenes walks forward performs chorus jumps set walks stage chair sits observes surroundings video ends running away woman country road video fades view critical commercial reception album received negative reviews songs like love won wait considered stand times daily_mirror noted classic track known life reviewer sunday mirror rated seven cautioned fans lap smooth help thinking trying turn elton_john far soon united_kingdom love won wait second solo number single singles chart following forever love number week present total weeks chart british_phonographic_industry bpi certified silver shipment copies single song reached number spain charts denmark ireland italy taiwan australia love won wait peaked number aria_singles_chart track listing formats charts certifications
Love Won't Wait