Under the same stars A hundred miles away A young man is in a phone box Next to a bus stop He's desperately trying to get home To his wife for christmas But last trains have been cancelled Snow is falling And she doesn't think He's going to make it... It was a howling Christmas On the telephone She thought I didn't care She thought I'd leave her alone I spent a howling Christmas Trying to get home And I wouldn't ever Leave her alone It was a howling Christmas On the telephone She thought I didn't care She thought I'd leave her alone I spent a howling Christmas Trying to get home And I wouldn't ever Leave her alone Leave her alone