She Called Up

She called up
And gave me the news
It made me so sad, sad, sad
There was nothing I could do

She's too far away
And you had to leave
I can never repay you now
For what you gave to me

A whisper that can blow a chasm wide
It took us all, it took us all
Pushed apart the mountains and the tide
It took us all

She called up
And gave me the news
It made me so sad, sad, sad
There was nothing I could do

I was so lost
In delirious sleep
Wasn't prepared for that position
Yeah, maybe I was naive

But truth is a mortal blow
You know all that is to know
The hurt that you held so close
There's something better now
And she called

She called up
And gave me the news
It made me so sad, sad, sad
There was nothing I could do

She's too far away
And you had to leave
I can never repay you now
For what you gave to me
For what you gave to me

She called up
She called up
She called up
And gave me the news