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(also covered in a *great* version by Joe Cocker
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with Leon Russell and the Shelter People)
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Gimme a ticket for an aeroplane,
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I ain't got time to take a fast train.
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Lonely days are gone, I'm a-goin' home,
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'Cause my baby wrote me a letter.
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I don't care how much money I gotta spend,
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Got to get back to my baby,
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Lonely days are gone, I'm a-goin' home,
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'Cause my baby wrote me a letter.
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Well, she wrote me a letter,
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Said she couldn't live without me no more.
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Listen, mister, can't you see I got to get back
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To my baby once more--anyway...
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Gimme a ticket for an aeroplane,
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I ain't got time to take a fast train.
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Lonely days are gone, I'm a-goin' home,
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'Cause my baby wrote me a letter.
The Box Tops - The Letter (Upbeat 1967)
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