After he hurt you, you said you were leaving; you got up to walk out the door.

The story he's telling you, you weren't believin'; you've certainly

heard it before.

And I can't stand it, you're feeling so sad. I can't take it, it's makin' me mad



Say the word and I will rescue you. (Say the word, say the word)

Say the word and I will come to rescue you.



I could be wrong, but unless I'm mistaken, it's only a matter of time.

And I know you're giving him more than you've taken; you've come to the end of

the line.

And I can't stand it, you're feeling so sad. I can't take it, it's makin' me mad



Say the word and I will rescue you. (Say the word, say the word)

Say the word and I will come to rescue you. (Say the word, say the word)



Something missing in your life; tell you what I say; blues are on the run and

help is on the way.

Something missing in your life; tell you what I'll do.

Just like in a fairy tale, I'll rescue you. I'm gonna rescue you.



I just can't take it when your feeling so sad.

I can't take it, it's making me mad.



Something missing in your life; tell you what I say; blues are on the run and

help is on the way.

Something missing in your life; tell you what I'll do.

Just like in a fairy tale, I'll rescue you. I'm gonna rescue you.



Say the word and I will rescue you. (Say the word, say the word)

Say the word and I will come to rescue you. (You know that help is on the way