Dr. Hook Sylvias Mother

Sylvia s mother says: Sylvia s busy, too busy to come to the phone Sylvia s mother says: Sylvia s trying, to start a new life of her own Sylvia s mother says: Sylvia s happy, so why don t you leave her alone And the operator says Forty cents more, for the next three minutes CHORUS: Please Mrs. Avery I just got to talk to her I ll only keep her a while Please Mrs. Avery I just want to tell her Sylvia s mother says: Sylvia s packing, she s going be leaving today Sylvia s mother says: Sylvia s marry