OPERATOR
(William Spivery)
Manhattan Transfer - 1975 


Operator, give me informationnnn
Information, give me loooooooong distance
Long distaaaance, give me heeeeaaaaaaaven...

(Two, three)
Oh, operator, information
Give me Jesus on the line
Oooohhhh, 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
Oh, operator, information
Please give me Jesus on the line

Oooohhh, operatory information
Tell me whyyyy, whooohhh yeah
Operator, information
Don't try to tell me
What number to call
My mother used this number
When I was very small
And every time she dialed it
She always got a call 
Operator information
Please, ah, give me Jesus on the liiiiinnne

Whoooa, Yeeeaah
Operator, information
Pleeeaaase hurry if you can
Oh, operator, information
Please connect me with the maaan
Ohh, don't worry 'bout the money
I will pay the charge
Just get me up on the line
I'm callin' from my heart
Operator, information
Please give me Jesus on the line

Pleeeaaaase, give me Jesus on the line
Pleeeaaaase, give me Jesuson the liiiiiiiinnnneee

Yeeeaahhhhhh! Yeah, Yeah, Yeeeaaahhh...



(Contributed by Nancy - February 2004)