I was captivated by his tunes and voice and I always thought this song was a clear power-pop song disguised as an acoustic piece.
See, the number on the matchbook is old and faded She's living in L. Well, let's forget all that And give me the number if you can find it So I can call just to tell 'em I'm fine and to show I've overcome the blow, I've learned to take it well I only wish my words could just convince myself That it just wasn't real, but that's not the way it feels Operator, well could you help me place this call?
Well, I can't read the number that you just gave me There's something in my eyes, you know it happens every time I think about a love that I thought would save me Isn't that the way they say it goes? Well, let's forget all that And give me the number if you can find it So I can call just to tell 'em I'm fine and to show I've overcome the blow, I've learned to take it well I only wish my words could just convince myself That it just wasn't real, but that's not the way it feels Operator, well let's forget about this call There's no one there I really wanted to talk to Thank you for your time, ah, you've been so much more than kind And you can keep the dime Isn't that the way they say it goes?
Well, let's forget all that And give me the number if you can find it So I can call just to tell 'em I'm fine and to show I've overcome the blow, I've learned to take it well I only wish my words could just convince myself That it just wasn't real, but that's not the way it feels. It reached a peak of 17 on the Billboard Hot in December after spending twelve weeks on the chart.
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Operator is a single written and recorded by Jim Croce. It was released August 23, and was the second single released from his album You Don't. Letra e música de “Operator (That's Not The Way It Feels)“ de Jim Croce - Isn't that the way they say it goes / But lets forget all that / And give me the number if.
Live versions of the song have also been released on the albums Jim Croce Live: The song "Operator That's Not the Way It Feels " has been covered by a number of artists, in both recordings and live performances:. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Archived from the original on Discography Ingrid Croce A.
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Archived from the original on I was captivated by his tunes and voice and I always thought this song was a clear power-pop song disguised as an acoustic piece. He is trying to call her a tell her that he doesn't care about her anymore and that he's fine, but he can't even convince himself. Then you just say "Ah forget it. Operator, could you help me place this call, you see the number on the match box is old and faded, she's living in L.
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