i got a letter from the mailman yesterday it came from betty and was postmarked far away i felt so good until i looked inside i read that letter and i cried she said dear bobby just a line to say hello we ve been such good friends you should be the first to know i fell in love my dreams have all come true and bobby he s so much like you he swept me off my feet i d never thought i d meet someone else who d be so good to me i know someday you ll find someone to love you true you ll fall in love and then you ll feel just like i do so long for now write me soon goodbye i read that letter and i cried i love her so but now she ll never know my golden chance has passed me by i waited much too long now he s come along this letter from betty means goodbye whoa oh oh oh this letter from betty means goodbye whoa oh oh oh this letter from betty means goodbye