Intro: F Bb C Bb F Bb F Verse 1: F C In the early morning rain Bb F With a dollar in my hand Gm With an aching in my heart Bb F And my pockets full of sand Gm I'm a long way from home Bb F and I miss my loved one so C In the early morning rain Bb F With no place to go Verse 2: F C Out on the runway number nine Bb F Big 707 set to go Gm And I'm stuck here in the grass Bb F With a pain that ever grows Gm Now the liquor tasted good Bb F And the women all were fast C Well there she goes my friend Bb F Bb C Bb F Bb F She'll be rolling down at last Verse 3: F C Hear the mighty engines roar Bb F See the silver wing on high Gm She's away and westward bound Bb F Far above the clouds she'll fly Gm Where the morning rain don't fall Bb F And the sun always shines C She'll be flying o'er my home Bb F Bb C Bb F Bb F In about three hours time Verse 4: F C This old airport's got me down Bb F It's no earthly good to me Gm And I'm stuck here on the ground Bb F As cold and drunk as I can be Gm You can't jump a jet plane Bb F Like you can a freight train C So I best be on my way Bb F In the early morning rain Outro: F Gm You can't jump a jet plane Bb F Like you can a freight train C So I best be on my way Bb F Bb C Bb F Bb F In the early morning rain
