Since you’re gone I’m all alone – Stop Just can’t make it on my own – Stop Operator, did you get the line? Rush a cable, for I’ve got no time
Gotta send a telegram, telegram to my baby Yes, I’m gonna send a telegram, telegram, and then maybe He won’t keep me yearnin’ Tonight he’ll be on his way, tomorrow he’ll be here to stay Help me, ma’am, I can’t wait another day
Please forgive the things I said – Stop Didn’t mean to make you sad – Stop Operator, I’ll pay any rate If my message will not be too late
Gotta send a telegram, telegram to my baby Yes, I’m gonna send a telegram, telegram, and then maybe He won’t keep me yearnin’ Tonight he’ll be on his way, tomorrow he’ll be here to stay Help me, ma’am, I can’t wait another day
I was such a fool to let him go Too proud to show that I love him so
Gotta send a telegram, telegram to my baby Yes, I’m gonna send a telegram, telegram, and then maybe He won’t keep me yearnin’ Tonight he’ll be on his way, tomorrow he’ll be here to stay Help me, ma’am, gotta send a telegram