gimme a ticket for an aeroplane,
ain't got time to take a fast train.
lonely days are gone, i'm a-goin' home,
'cause my baby just a-wrote me a letter.
i don't care how much money i gotta spend,
got to get back to my baby again
lonely days are gone, i'm a-goin' home,
'cause my baby just a-wrote me a letter.
well, she wrote me a letter
said she couldn't live without me no mo'.
listen mister can't you see i got to get back
to my baby once a-mo'--anyway...
gimme a ticket for an aeroplane,
ain't got time to take a fast train.
lonely days are gone, i'm a-goin' home,
'cause my baby just a-wrote me a letter.
well, she wrote me a letter
said she couldn't live without me no mo'.
listen mister can't you see i got to get back
to my baby once a-mo'--anyway...
gimme a ticket for an aeroplane,
ain't got time to take a fast train.
lonely days are gone, i'm a-goin' home,
'cause my baby just a-wrote me a letter.
because my baby just a-wrote me a letter.