how many times can this happen to me when i ve got places to go and i ve got people to see you stand me up you let me down how am i supposed to get myself across town and i ll give you my nickels and dimes if i only thought that you were gonna be there on time la la la my nickels and dimes well i can stand there wasting my day you re a half an hour late and you re still making me pay you stand me up you let me down how am i supposed to get myself across town and i ll give you my nickels and dimes if i only thought that you were gonna be there on time la la la my nickels and dimes well i ll give you my nickels and dimes if i only thought that you were gonna be there on time la la la my nickels and dimes i think i ve been stood up are you ever gonna come and pick me up just standing here wasting my day you re a half an hour late and you re still making me pay i think i ve been stood up are you ever gonna come and pick me up 