# “I’ll Wait Upon The Deck” by Static Wax | Based on a Retro Radio Story

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Podcast: [Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories](https://stenobird.com/podcast/weird-darkness-paranormal-true-crime-stories-475827)
Published: 2026-05-18T04:31:39+00:00
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Duration seconds: 778

## Resource

A young wife at the rail of a great ocean liner in 1915, certain her husband will come up the stairs at any moment, and the song she's still waiting to greet him with — playing on a gramophone in a Gloucestershire asylum thirty years later, sweet as the moonlight, wrong as the hour. GET THE SONG: https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/staticwax/ill-wait-upon-the-deck EPISODE THAT INSPIRED THE SONG: https://weirddarkness.com/wdrr0662/ MORE OF THE MUSIC: https://weirddarkness.com/music HEAR THE WEIRD DARKNESS PODCAST: https://weirddarkness.com/listen

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