Night Flight

I received a message from my brother across the water <br>He sat laughin` as he wrote the end`s in sight <br>So I said goodbye to all my friends <br>And packed my hopes inside a matchbox <br>`Cause I know it`s time to fly <br><br>Come on, meet me in the morning, Meet me in the middle of the night <br>The morning light is comin`, don`t it make you wanna go and feel alright <br><br>I just jumped a train that never stops, <br>So now somehow I`ll know I never finished payin` for my ride <br>Just n` someone pushed a gun into my hand <br>Tell me I`m the type of man to fight the fight that I`ll require <br><br>Come on, meet me in the morning, Meet me in the middle of the night <br>The morning light is comin`, don`t it make you wanna go and feel alright <br><br>Oh, mama, well I think it`s time I`m leavin` <br>Nothin` here to make me stay <br>Whoa, mama, well it must be time I`m goin` <br>They`re knockin` down them doors <br>They`re tryin` to take me away <br><br>Please Mr. Brakeman, won`t you ring your bell. And ring loud and clear <br>Please Mr. Fireman, won`t you ring your bell <br>Tell the people they got to fly away from here <br><br>I once saw a picture of a lady with a baby <br>Southern lady, had a very, very special smile <br>We are in the middle of a change in destination <br>When the train stops, all together we will smile <br>Oh, meet me in the morning. Won`t you meet me in the middle of the night, night, night <br>Everybody know the mornin` time is comin` <br>Don`t it make you wanna feel alright. Ah, ah, yeah <br>Make me feel alright. Fly now, baby <br>Get to fly, yeah. Fly now, baby