This morning I received air mail letter 3 from my connection overseas. I pulled the paper back You begin your attack and it means Of all the places I laid down my head I think of two I regret Love isn’t easy my baby you’re sayin' today But tell Mr. shoemaker I’ll be away On a rocket or a comet or the dock of the bay On a continental steam ship sailin' away On a one way ticket on a 1st class airplane I wanna know what you’re thinkin' about Don’t just let me go Four hundred days have passed since I’ve heard from you last I’m getting worried, I admit Maybe it’s nothing much There’s nicer shores in sight Oh I just don’t know Of all the places I laid down my head I think of two I regret Love isn’t easy my baby we’d tell you today But tell Mr. shoemaker I’ll be away On a rocket or a comet or the dock of the bay On a continental steam ship sailin' away On a one way ticket on a 1st class airplane I wanna know what you’re thinkin' about Don’t just let me go I’m sayin' so long I want my baby back I know it’s hard to see Why she’s in love with me I’m sayin' so long I want my baby back I know it’s hard to see Why she’s in love with me So long to the headstrong I wasn’t qualified to lead that city life That’s all I have to say
[00:06.698] This morning I received air mail letter 3 from my connection overseas. [00:20.100] I pulled the paper back [00:23.541] You begin your attack and it means [00:33.608] Of all the places I laid down my head [00:36.867] I think of two I regret [00:40.377] Love isn’t easy my baby you’re sayin' today [00:47.209] But tell Mr. shoemaker I’ll be away [00:50.079] On a rocket or a comet or the dock of the bay [00:53.501] On a continental steam ship sailin' away [00:56.890] On a one way ticket on a 1st class airplane [01:00.904] I wanna know what you’re thinkin' about [01:04.008] Don’t just let me go [01:27.730] Four hundred days have passed since I’ve heard from you last [01:34.535] I’m getting worried, I admit [01:41.237] Maybe it’s nothing much [01:44.597] There’s nicer shores in sight [01:50.193] Oh I just don’t know [01:54.792] Of all the places I laid down my head I think of two I regret [02:01.569] Love isn’t easy my baby we’d tell you today [02:08.121] But tell Mr. shoemaker I’ll be away [02:11.280] On a rocket or a comet or the dock of the bay [02:14.654] On a continental steam ship sailin' away [02:18.010] On a one way ticket on a 1st class airplane [02:21.901] I wanna know what you’re thinkin' about [02:25.230] Don’t just let me go [02:35.016] I’m sayin' so long [02:40.102] I want my baby back [02:46.844] I know it’s hard to see [02:53.539] Why she’s in love with me [03:02.016] I’m sayin' so long [03:07.099] I want my baby back [03:13.903] I know it’s hard to see [03:20.700] Why she’s in love with me [03:29.068] So long to the headstrong [03:34.007] I wasn’t qualified to lead that city life [03:47.720] That’s all I have to say