I took time out to write to my old friend I walked across that burning bridge I mailed my letter off to Dallas but her reply came from Anchorage, Alaska She said, Hey girl it's about time you wrote It's been over two years, my old friend Take me back to the days of the foreign telegrams And the all night rock and rolling Hey Chel we was wild then Hey Chel you know it's kinda funny Texas always seems so big But you know you're in the largest state in the Union When you're anchored down in Anchorage Hey girl I think the last time I saw you Was on me and Leroy's wedding day What was the name of that love song you played? I forgot how it goes I don't recall how it goes Anchorage Anchored down in Anchorage Leroy got a better job so we moved Kevin lost a tooth, he's started school I've got a brand new eight month old baby girl I sound like a housewife Hey Chel, I think I'm a housewife Hey girl what's it like to be in New York? New York City, imagine that What's it like to be a skateboard punk rocker? Leroy says send a picture Leroy says hello Leroy says keep on rocking, girl Keep on rocking