Despite being labeled as an alternate version, this bonus track from the 2001 remaster is in fact the original 1981 mix of the song, featuring additional Frippertronics included throughout its runtime. For the 1989 Definitive Edition remaster, these effects were removed (including a Frippertronic so...
[Verse 1]
Still by the windowpane
Pain like the rain that's falling
[Chorus]
She waits in the air
Matte kudasai
She sleeps in a chair
In her sad America
[Verse 2]
When, when was the night so long
Long like the notes I'm sending
[Guitar Solo]
[Chorus]
She waits in the air
Matte kudasai
She sleeps in a chair
In her sad America
She waits in the air
Matte kudasai
She sleeps in a chair
In her sad America
Matte Kudasai (Alternate Version) was written by Tony Levin & Bill Bruford & Adrian Belew & Robert Fripp.
Matte Kudasai (Alternate Version) was produced by Rhett Davies & King Crimson.
King Crimson released Matte Kudasai (Alternate Version) on Tue Sep 22 1981.