[00:00.01]early morning rain [00:04.37]- elvis presley [00:07.84] [00:09.34]in the early morning rain [00:13.72]with a dollar in my hand [00:18.28]and an aching in my heart [00:22.85]and my pockets full of sand [00:27.45]i'm a long ways from home [00:31.98]and i missed my loved one so [00:36.71]in the early morning rain [00:41.23]with no place to go [00:44.53] [00:45.95]out on runway number nine [00:50.42]big 707 set to go [00:55.15]well i'm out here on the grass [00:59.98]where the pavement never grows [01:04.42]where the liquor tasted good [01:09.08]and the women all were fast [01:13.70]there she goes my friend [01:18.46]she's rolling out at last [01:21.18] [01:22.94]hear the mighty engines roar [01:27.68]see the silver wing on high [01:32.32]she's away and westward bound [01:36.94]for above the clouds she flies [01:41.66]where the morning rain don't fall [01:46.03]and the sun always shines [01:50.69]she'll be flying over my home [01:55.26]in about three hours time [01:58.84] [02:00.01]this ol' airport's got me down [02:04.61]it's no earthly good to me [02:09.12]'cause i'm stuck here on the ground [02:13.87]cold and drunk as i might be [02:18.31]can't jump a jet plane [02:23.16]like you can a freight train [02:27.70]so i best be on my way [02:32.23]in the early morning rain [02:36.94]so i best be on my way [02:41.58]in the early morning rain [02:46.11]so i best be on my way [02:50.56]