I am the lineman for the county and I drive the main road Searching in the sun for another overload I hear you singing in the wires I can hear you through the whine And the Wichita lineman is still on the line I know I need a small vacation but it don't look like rain And if it snows that stretch down south won't ever stand the strain And I need you more than want you and I'll want you for all time And the Wichita lineman is still on the line [ steel ] And I need you more than want you and I'll want you for all time And the Wichita lineman is still on the line