I wrote my lover, yeah, I wrote my lover today The little letter gonna have to go a long, long way I miss my lover, yeah, I write a letter everyday The only thing is that my lover don't ever write me I want a letter to read All that I have, all that I have The love that's lost in the past I want a letter, want a letter, want a letter to read All alone, with me in your memory Before I let go I want a letter, want a letter, want a letter to read I wait all day by the mailbox on the street The postman don't stop it, just a walk past me Maybe it's the way that it's meant to be, yeah Maybe it's the way I'm supposed to grieve, yeah I want a letter to read All that I have, all that I have The love that's lost in the past I want a letter, want a letter, want a letter to read All alone, with me in your memory Before I let go I want a letter, want a letter, want a letter to read Love is just a syllable, and pays the same So is it just a little overkill writing the days away? I wrote my lover, yeah, I wrote my lover today The little letter gonna have to go a long, long way I want a letter, want a letter, want a letter to read I want a letter, want a letter, want a letter All that I have, all that I have The love that's lost in the past I want a letter, want a letter, want a letter to read All alone, with me in your memory Before I let go I want a letter, want a letter, want a letter to read