Hello long distance
put my baby on the line.
Hello long distance
put my baby on the line.
I've got to talk to my girl
and tell her what I have on my mind.

I've never been so lonesome,
and Ive never been so blue.
Ive never been so lonesome,
and I ain't never felt so blue.
It's been a long time baby,
Since I had a letter from you.

Well send me some money baby.
Please don't talk no trash.
What I need from you baby
Less talk, and a lot of cash.

Hello long distance
put my baby on the line.
I've got to talk to my girl
and tell her what I have on my mind