Night Flight

I received a message from my brother across the water He sat laughin' as he wrote, "The end's in sight" So I said goodbye to all my friends And packed my hopes inside a matchbox 'Cause I know it's time to fly Oh-oh-oh, yeah, come on, meet me in the morning Meet me in the middle of the night Ah-oh, yeah, the morning light is comin' Don't it make you wanna go and feel alright? Oh, yeah, ah-hah I just jumped a train that never stops So now somehow I'll know I never finished payin' for my ride Someone pushed a gun into my hand Tell me I'm the type of man To fight the fight that I'll require Oh-oh-oh, yeah, ha, come on, meet me in the morning Won't you meet me in the middle of the night, night, night? Yeah Ho, well, the morning light is comin' Well, don't it make you wanna kinda feel alright? Oh, mama, well, I think it's time I'm leavin' Nothin' here to make me stay Whoa, mama, well, it must be time I'm goin' They're knockin' down them doors They're tryin' to take me away Please Mr. Brakeman, won't you ring your bell And ring loud and clear? Please Mr. Fireman, won't you ring your bell? Tell the people they got to fly away from here Oh, I once saw a picture of a lady with a baby Southern lady, have a very, very special smile We are in the middle of a change in destination When the train stops, all together we will smile Oh-oh-oh, come one, come on now, meet me in the mornin' Won't you meet me in the middle of the night, night na-na-night-night Ho-ho-yeah, everybody know the mornin' time is comin' Don't it make you wanna a-feel alright? Ah, ah, yeah, a-make me feel alright, fly now, baby I gotta fly, yeah, fly now, baby Uhh-ay, hey, hey, uh! Uh, uh, uh!