Distant lover, lover
Ooh, so many miles away
Ooh, heaven knows that I long for you
Ooh, every night I think back
And sometimes I yearn to the day
Distant lover, lover
You should think about me
Say a prayer for me
Please, please baby
Think about me sometime
Think about me, yeah
Yeah, misery
Misery
As I reminisce, oh baby
Through our joyful summer together
Oh baby, the promises we made
Over daily letters
Then all of a sudden
Everything seemed to explode
Now I gaze out my window
Sugar, down the blocks of road
Distant lover
Ooh, sugar
How can you treat my heart so mean
That every moment
That I spend with you
I treasure like it was
Precious jewels
Lord have mercy
Lord have mercy
Lord have mercy
Lord have mercy
Lord have mercy
Oh baby, don't go
Please, come back baby
There's something I wanna say
When you left you took all of me with you
Now Lord I wonder
Do you wanna hear me scream
Please, please, please
Oh baby, come back
Oh baby
Please