Story Behind The Song
Admittedly, not the most original concept for a song (ELO, anyone?). I wrote this back in 1990, when I first upgraded to 8 tracks. It felt like paradise not having to share tracks (pinch me!). Despite the drum machine and The Rockman, I still like the cla
Song Description
Another Love-On-The-Telephone song.
| Song Length |
3:14 |
Genre |
Pop - Rock, Pop - Easy Listening |
| Tempo |
Medium Slow (91 - 110) |
Lead Vocal |
Male Vocal |
| Mood |
Moving, Composed |
Subject |
Telephone, Frustration |
| Similar Artists |
Billy Joel, Phil Collins |
Language |
English |
| Era |
1980 - 1989 |
| |
Lyrics
Up and down my hallway
Nearly two A.M.
I?m pacing the floor
The fool that I am
Waiting for her answer
Praying to receive
Ear pressed to the phone
My heart on my sleeve
I can hear you breathing
Telephone girl (I wonder)
Can you show your feelings?
My telephone girl
Let me say I?m sorry
I apologize
All legend and myth
You cut down to size
I don?t need a reason
For this silent rage
Because I?m just one little name
On love?s yellow page