[Verse 1]
As the crow flies, baby
Well I ain't too far from you
As the crow flies, baby
Well I ain't too far from you
But since I don't have wings
I can't get home as fast as I want to

[Verse 2]
In a dream last night
Dreamed I held you in my arms
In a dream last night
Dreamed I held you in my arms
But when I woke up this morning
Lord I found my little girl was gone

[Instrumental Break]

[Verse 3]
Well, you don't know baby
How I miss your sweet caress
Well, you don't know baby
How I missed your sweet caress
Cause when I'm in your lovin' arms
That’s when I'm at my very best my very best
[Outro]
Been a long, lonely time
Been a long, lonely time
It's been a long, lonely time
It's been a long, lonely time
It's been a long