Electric Light Orchestra
Sweet Talkin' Woman
Written by - Jeff Lynne
From - Out Of the Blue
Peaked at #17 - 4/78
(Where did you go?)

I was searchin' (Searchin') on a one way street
I was hopin' (Hopin') for a chance to meet
I was waitin' for the operator on the line

(She's gone so long) What can I do?
(Where could she be?)
Oh no, no, don't know what I'm gonna do
I gotta get back to you

You gotta slow down (Slow down) sweet talkin' woman (Slow down)
You got me runnin' (Runnin') you got me searchin'
Hold on (Hold on) sweet talkin' lover (Hold on)
It's so sad if that's the way it's over

I was (Workin') many days gone by 
I was thinkin' (Thinkin') 'bout the lonely nights
Communication break down all around

(She's gone so long) What can I do?
(And where could she be now?)
No, no, no, don't know what I'm gonna do
I gotta get back to you

You gotta slow down (Slow down) sweet talkin' woman (Slow down)
You got me runnin' (Runnin') you got me searchin'
Hold on (Hold on) sweet talkin' lover (Hold on)
It's so sad if that's the way it's over

I've been livin' (Livin') on a dead-end street
I've been askin' (Askin') ev'rybody I meet
Insufficient data comin' through

(But she's gone so long now) What can I do?
(And where could she be?)
No, no, no, don't know what I'm gonna do
I gotta get back to you...no

Slow down (Slow down) sweet talkin' woman (Slow down)
You got me runnin' (Runnin') you got me searchin'
Hold on (Hold on) sweet talkin' lover (Hold on)
It's so sad if that's the way it's over...
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