Cab dri - ver, drive by Mary's place; I just want a chance to see her face. Don't stop the meter, let it race -- Cab driver, drive by Mary's place. Cab driver, once more 'round the block; Never mind the tickin' of the clock. I only wish we could have had a talk -- Cab driver, once more 'round the block. Cab driver, once more once more down the street; There's a little place we used to eat? That's where I laid my future at her feet. Cab driver, once more once more down the street. Cab driver, wait here by the door; Perhaps I'll hold in my arms once more. Then things will be just like they were before -- Cab driver, wait here by the door. Cab driver, better take me home; I guess that I was meant to be alone. I hope God sends a loved one of my own; Cab driver, better take me home. Coda: Cab driver, better take me home Cab driver, better take me home