and i can't hide it   because i'm maybe on the outside   she could be lost but i don't know the cost   so maybe i'll jump head first       and i could be right   yeah i could be wrong   pick up the phone nobody's home   it's been four days since the last you know   i've got two days off and i'm feelign blue   pat's done playing on the stereo   i've got nowhere else i need to go   and i know this lonely mess ain't blue   pick up the phone cause i've got to know   i've gotta figure it out before it starts to show   and there's one chance left before it's blue   i take a shotgun ride to the corner bar   no telephone call i wonder where you are   and it's time for me tonight to paint the town blue      so she is gonna disappear   and leave me without a where or why (i don't know why)   she could be gone but i'm hoping that's wrong   so maybe i'll just lay awake      and i could be right   yeah i could be wrong   pick up the phone nobody's home   it's been four days since the last you know   i've got two days off and i'm feelign blue   pat's done playing on the stereo   i've got nowhere else i need to go   and i know this lonely mess ain't blue   pick up the phone cause i've got to know   i've gotta figure it out before it starts to show   and there's one chance left before it's blue   i take a shotgun ride to the corner bar   no telephone call i wonder where you are   and it's time for me tonight to paint the town blue   and i don't know but this feeling surrounds me   i'm not sure what it means   but i feel it just the same    and it feels like this life is turning blue      pick up the phone nobody's home   it's been four days since the last you know   i've got two days off and i'm feelign blue   pat's done playing on the stereo   i've got nowhere else i need to go   and i know this lonely mess ain't blue   pick up the phone cause i've got to know   i've gotta figure it out before it starts to show   and there's one chance left before it's blue   i take a shotgun ride to the corner bar   no telephone call i wonder where you are   and it's time for me tonight to paint the town blue      faded blue faded blue well yeah yeah yeah   faded blue faded blue well yeah yeah yeah   i'm so blue that i can't see through to you and i just keep getting so blue   faded blue faded blue oh yeah