“Waiting In Vain” is a song written by Bob Marley to a lover – rumored to be Cindy Breakspeare, the mother of Damian Marley. This song details Marley’s frustration with having to wait for her love without knowing whether or not it will work out.

The single release of “Waiting In Vain” hit #27 on the UK Singles Chart. This song was released on vinyl as a single, along the song “Roots”, a Rastaman Vibration outtake, on its B-side.