Intro: She was good at late night listening When he called her on the phone She was good to come and get him When he couldn't make it home She was good to make love to And they did now and then She was good to never ask When he'd be back again N.C. But she wasn't good enough for him Or his family or his friends He kept her out there on a limb Wouldn't let her go, let her in She wasn't good enough for him She was there on his bad days And for years he lead her on We all knew she had some 'bad case' He was doing her all wrong She couldn't bring herself to do the right thing Break it off and say goodbye 'Til she overheard him one night telling Somebody on the side N.C. That she wasn't good enough for him Or his family or his friends He kept her out there on a limb Wouldn't let her go, let her in She wasn't good enough for him He kept her out there on a limb Wouldn't let her go, let her in She wasn't good enough for him She was good at late night listening When he called her on the phone