Distant lover, lover (lover, lover, lover) So many miles away Heaven knows that I long for you Every night, every night I plan, sometimes I dance Through the day Distant lover (lover, lover, lover) You should think about me And say a prayer for me Please, please baby Think about me sometimes Think about me here Here in misery Misery As I reminisce, oh baby, through our joyful summer together The promises we made All the daily letters Then, all of the sudden Everything seemed to explode Now, I gaze out my window Sugar, down a lonesome road Distant lover (lover, lover, lover) Sugar, how can you treat my heart So mean and cruel Sugar, sugar Treat every moment that I spent with you I treasure every like it was a precious jewel Please, Lord have mercy Please, come back, baby Somethin' I wanna say When you left You took all of me with you Do you wanna hear me scream Come back and hold me, girl