Intro: Ab Gb Db D
Verse 1:
Db Gb
Early in the morning I can't get right
Db
I had a little date with my baby last night
Gb
I said early in the morning (early in the morning)
Db
I know it's early in the morning (early in the morning)
Ab Gb
Early in the morning (yeah)
Db D
And I ain't got nothin but the blues (blues)
Verse 2:
Db Gb
I went to the places where we used to go
Db
I went to her house and she don't live there no more
Gb
I said early in the morning (early in the morning)
Db
I know it's early in the morning (early in the morning)
Ab Gb
Early in the morning (yeah)
Db D
And I ain't got nothin but the blues (blues)
Verse 3:
Db Gb
I went to a girlfriend's house and she was out
Db
I knocked on her father's door and he began to shout
Gb
I said early in the morning (early in the morning)
Db
I know it's early in the morning (early in the morning)
Ab Gb
Early in the morning (yeah)
Db D
And I ain't got nothin but the blues (blues)
Solo:
Db Gb Db Gb Db Ab Gb Db
Db Gb Db Gb Db Ab Gb Db D
Verse 4:
Db Gb
I went to Bob Evans to get me something to eat (yeah)
Gb
The waitress looked at me said Buddy you sure look beat (yeah)
Gb
I said early in the morning (early in the morning)
Db
I know it's early in the morning (early in the morning)
Ab Gb
Early in the morning (yeah)
Db D
And I ain't got nothin but the blues (blues)
Verse 5:
Db Gb
I had a lot of money when I started out (yeah)
Db
I can't find my baby you know my money run out (yeah)
Gb
I said early in the morning (early in the morning)
Db
I know it's early in the morning (early in the morning)
Ab Gb
Early in the morning (yeah)
Db
And I ain't got nothin but the blues (blues)
Ab Gb
Early in the morning (yeah)
Db
And I ain't got nothin but the blues (blues)