Intro: Verse Money drops into a payphone at the airport in LA The phone rings in an apartment a mile away A young girl's voice said hello, I said Shirley you don't know me A friend said I should call you when I'm in LA Money drops into a payphone in the Alanta airport lounge A phone rings in an apartment in LA A young girl's voice said hello, I said Shirley I just got home There's something I just got to say Verse Shirley I lied to you part of things I said were not true Shirley I'm married, I got a son almost as old as you I won't be comming back to do all the things we said we planned I can't walk out on her Shirley, she's never looked at another man Money drops into a payphone in the Alanta airport lounge The phone rings in an Alanta suburban home A woman's voice said hello, I said hello I just got in Pick me up and honey don't be long Money drops into a payphone at the corner of first and main The phone rings in an apartment accross town A young man's voice said hello, she said Jack it's Helen I can't see you tonight he's back in town