Calling America

(Somebody) Told her that there was a place like heaven Across the water on a 747 Yeah, we're living in In a modern world And pretty soon she's really got the notion Of flying out across the big blue ocean Yeah, we're living in In a modern world (In a modern world) Talk is cheap on satellite But all I get is (Static) Information, I'm still here Re-dial on automatic Calling America (Can't get a message through) Calling America (That's what she said to do) Calling America (That's where she has to be) Calling America (She left a number for me) Calling America But I'm just talking to a satellite Twenty thousand miles up in the sky each night Yeah, we're living in In a modern world All I had to do was pick up the phone I'm out in space, trying to talk to someone Yeah, we're living in In a modern world (In a modern world) She left a number I could call But no one's there, no one at all There must be something going wrong That number just rings on and on Calling America (Can't get a message through) Calling America (That's what she said to do) Calling America (That's where she has to be) Calling America (She left a number for me) Calling America Said she'd call when she'd been gone a while Guess she's missing me across the miles Yeah, we're living in In a modern world Calling America (Can't get a message through) Calling America (That's what she said to do) Calling America (That's where she has to be) Calling America (She left a number for me) Calling America Calling America Calling America ...