Small town girl full of big time dreams, she had a plan, boy, she had a scheme Fast Talking Johnny put the stars in her eyes Tears at the airport waving goodbye Now look what happened, I can't believe it's true Everywhere I go they're talk talk talking ‘bout you and I
I heard it on the radio I wasn't ready, I didn't know until I heard it on the radio They said your name, it must be so
One by one and two by two Doors opened easy - she walked right thru Word got around about the new face in town She blew her horn and the walls came down The television, the nightly news Everywhere I go they're talk talk talking ‘bout you
I heard it on the radio I wasn't ready, I didn't know until I heard it on the radio They said your name, it must be so
She took the world and held it in her hand You just can't help it when the good goes bad She got what she wanted but she lost what she had
On the magazine cover she looks so fine But I can remember when she used to be mine And I heard it on the radio Don't wanna hear it - don't wanna know ‘Cos I heard it on the radio