Operator - Manhattan Transfer, Take 6

Operator

Give me information

Information

Give me long distance

Long distance

Give me heaven…

(Two, three)

Operator

Information

Give me Jesus on the line

Operator

Information

I’d like to speak to a friend of mine

Oh prayer is the number

Faith is the exchange

Heaven is the street

And Jesus is his name

Operator

Information

Please give me Jesus on the line

Operator

Information

Won’t you tell me why

Tell me why

Operator

Information

Don’t try to tell me

What number to call

My mother used this number

When I was very small

And everytime she dialed it

She always got 't call the

Operator

Information

Please give me Jesus on the line

Operator

Information

Please hurry if you can

Oh Operator

Information

Please connect me

With the man

Don’t worry 'bout the money

You know I will pay the charge

Just give me on the line

I’m callin' from my heart

Operator

Information

Please give me Jesus on the line

Please give me Jesus on the line

Won’t you please —

Give me Jesus

Give me Jesus on the line

Yeah!