Linda wants to be alone   Linda wants to eat alone   Linda wants to sleep alone   All into the night      Linda wants to be alone   Linda wants to eat alone   Linda wants to sleep alone   All into the night      Linda tells me when to sleep   You know I try to get my keep   The walls are closin' in on me   All into the night      Every night I try to teach   Linda she's so out of reach   The girls are swimmin' at the beach   All into the night      Linda wants to be alone   Linda wants to eat alone   Linda wants to sleep alone   All into the night      Linda wants to be alone   Linda wants to eat alone   Linda wants to sleep alone   All into the night      Doctor told me what to do   I gotta get away from you   He told me what was real and true   All into the night      Every night I try to teach   Linda she's so out of reach   The girls are swimmin' at the beach   All into the night      Linda wants to be alone   Linda wants to eat alone   Linda wants to sleep alone   All into the night      Linda wants to be alone   Linda wants to eat alone   Linda wants to sleep alone   All into the night      I remember when I was goin' downtown the other night   I thought I saw Linda standin' near the corner   And for a moment there...I...I lost my balance and I slipped on the floor   I started to get dizzy and the only memory that started following me was Linda sitting near the Susquehanna river   She was writing a note   She was writing a note to my parents saying that I was bothering her   She said I kept hasslin' her, calling her up at all hours..   ..sayin' I needed her, I loved her   Linda, whatever happened to us?   We used to get together once in a while   ..what'd I do wrong!?      Linda wants to be alone   Linda wants to eat alone   Linda wants to sleep alone   All into the night      Linda wants to be alone   Linda wants to eat alone   Linda wants to sleep alone   All into the night      Linda wants to be alone   Linda wants to eat alone   Linda wants to sleep alone   All into the night