It's the middle of the night and I be sleepin' My eyelids are but there's something keepin' them open wide Since I kissed you at the just two days past I've been flyin' towards the sun in a jet plane fast the ocean tide
There's a tone phone right beside my bed There's a ten digit number burnin' in my I left I heard the words you said, Call me anytime
Long distance, a signal comin' from me to you So insistent, penetratin' goin' straight on through No resistin', I get struck by at the funniest times long distance love waitin' for me at the end of the line
Now it's cold and here in this time zone But I can thank Mr. for his telephone and what it buys It's reassuring just to know you're But if I hear your voice, I might smell your hair I close my eyes
I'm the keys and my hands are hot It's not I want but it's the best I got And I don't even know if you're home or not, but I can try
Long distance, a signal comin' from me to you So insistent, it's penetratin' goin' on through No resistin', I get struck by at the funniest times It's long love waitin' for me at the end of the line
Got fiber optics, got your savin' plan In the off hours, honey, I'm your man, I got my callin' card When I hear you echo off the I'll be jumpin' up and down, I'll be alright, I'll be fallin' hard
be puttin' out that cat, turnin' out the lights While the comin' up here bold and bright We're on ends of a lonely night, but it's not too far
Long distance, there's a signal comin' me to you So insistent, it's penetratin' goin' on through No resistin', I get by love at the funniest times It's distance love waitin' for me, long distance love Ooh, long distance
I get struck by at the funniest times It's long distance love waitin' for me at the end of the