Small talk on the radio  It seems I am going nowhere today    Small talk gets you nowhere choose  Between a curtain or a star  And I'm silent to the dark    'Cause when I needed someone to talk to  You were the only one around  Small cost, it pays to be alone    Small talk on the radio  It seems I am going nowhere today  (Not today)  Small talk gets you nowhere  I'm silent to the dark and tepid  Only when you ask    'Cause when I needed someone to talk to  You were the only one around  Small cost, it pays to be alone    When I needed someone to talk to  You were the only one around  Small cost, it pays to be alone    And you can do anything you want  Yeah you can anything you want  You can do anything you want  It doesn't matter  It doesn't matter    'Cause when I needed someone to talk to  You were the only one around  Small cost, it pays to be alone  When I needed someone to talk to  You were the only one around  Small cost, it pays to be alone    When I needed someone  To talk to  To talk to  To talk to    'Cause when I needed someone to talk to  You were the only one around  Small cost, it pays to be alone