PICK UP

PICK UP... I KNOW YOU'RE HOME
PICK UP... THE TELEPHONE
PICK UP... PLEASE WON'T YOU TALK TO ME
PICK UP... I KNOW YOU'RE THERE
PICK UP... AND IT'S NOT FAIR
YOU WON'T PICK UP... SINCE YOU GOT THAT CALLER ID

I GOTTA ONE MORE SALE, MY TEAM'S GOT TO BEAT DIRECT MAIL
WE ALL MIGHT LOSE OUR JOBS IF WE FAIL
BUT YOU WON'T EVEN TALK TO ME, SINCE YOU GOT THAT CALLER ID
GOTTA GET ONE MORE SALE BY QUARTER TO THREE

SO, WON'T YOU PICK UP... I KNOW YOU'RE HOME
PICK UP... THE TELEPHONE
PICK UP... PLEASE WON'T YOU TALK TO ME
PICK UP... I KNOW YOU'RE THERE
PICK UP... AND IT'S NOT FAIR
YOU WON'T PICK UP... SINCE YOU GOT THAT CALLER ID

IF THE BOSS GIVES ME ONE MORE PEP TALK,
I'M GONNA HAVE TO HANG UP AND WALK
THE COMPETITION IS KILLING ME
WELL, I KNOW IT'S YOUR DINNER HOUR
BUT I'VE GOT A PITCH HERE THAT GIVES ME THE POWER
TO MAKE YOU WANT TO BUY ALL THIS STUFF FROM ME

SO, WON'T YOU PICK UP... CUZ I KNOW YOUR NAME
PICK UP... THIS AIN'T NO GAME
I GOTTA SELL ONE MORE MAGAZINE
PICK UP... BEFORE I COME TO YOUR DOOR
THEY'LL FIND YOU DEAD ON THE FLOOR
PICK UP... BEFORE YOU START SMELLING KEROSENE


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