I was searchin' (searchin') on a one-way street I was hopin' (hopin') for a chance to meet I was waitin' for the operator on the line (She's gone so long) What can I do? (Where could she be?) Don't know what I'm gonna do I gotta get back to you You gotta slow down (slow down), sweet talkin' woman You got me runnin', you got me searchin' Hold on (hold on), sweet talkin' lover It's so sad if that's the way it's over I was (walkin'), many days go by I was thinkin' (thinkin') 'bout the lonely nights Communication break down all around (She's gone so long) What can I do? (Where could she be now?) No no no, don't know what I'm gonna do I gotta get back to you You gotta slow down (slow down), sweet talkin' woman You got me runnin', you got me searchin' Hold on (hold on), sweet talkin' lover (hold on) It's so sad if that's the way it's over I've been livin' on a dead-end street I've been askin' ev'rybody I meet Insufficient data coming through (She's gone so long) What can I do? (Where could she be?) No no no, don't know what I'm gonna do I gotta get back to you Slow down (slow down), sweet talkin' woman You got me runnin', you got me searchin' Hold on (hold on), sweet talkin' lover (hold on) It's so sad if that's the way it's over Slow down (slow down), sweet talkin' woman You got me runnin', you got me searchin' Hold on (hold on), sweet talkin' lover (hold on) It's so sad if that's the way it's over Slow down (slow down), sweet talkin' woman You got me runnin', you got me searchin' Hold on (hold on), sweet talkin' lover (hold on) It's so sad if that's the way it's over Slow down (slow down), sweet talkin' woman You got me runnin', you got me searchin' Hold on (hold on), sweet talkin' lover (hold on) It's so sad if that's the way it's over Slow down (slow down), sweet talkin' woman You got me runnin', you got me searchin'