oh western union man
send a telegram to my baby
send a telegram send a telegram whoa
send a telegram to my baby
this is what i want you to say
i want you to tell her that i’m all alone
i tried to call her on the phone
tell her i’m in misery
and think she’s avoiding me
and if the telegram don’t do
send a box of candy too
and maybe some flowers
tell her that i missed her for hours and hours
send a telegram send a telegram
send a telegram man to my baby
you hear what i say
oh western union man
send a telegram oh
send a telegram to my baby
western union man hey
send a telegram oh
send a telegram send a telegram whoa
send a telegram man to my baby
this is what i want you to do listen
tell me have you got a boy you can send
this is what i want him to do
put him on his bike right away
see if he can get my message through
maybe tomorrow but mail it right away
i want the girl to know that i miss her
something like yesterday
send a telegram send a telegram man whoa
send a telegram man to my baby
do you hear what i say
oh western union man
why don’t you send a telegram
oh send a telegram to my baby
western union man
please send a telegram
oh send it send a telegram send it
send it send it sent it right on to my baby
do you hear what i say
hey western union man
send a telegram oh
send a telegram to my baby
Artist: Jerry Butler
Year: 1968
Decade: 60s
Language: en
Word Count: 151