Give me a ticket for an aeroplane Ain't got time to take a fast train Lonely days are gone I'm a going home My baby 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 going home My baby wrote me a letter Said I couldn't live without you no more Listen mister can't you see I gotta get back to my baby once more Anyway you give me a ticket for an aeroplane I said I ain't got no time to take a fast train Lonely days are gone and I'm a going home My baby wrote me a letter You know he wrote me a letter Said he couldn't live without me no more Give me a ticket for an aeroplane Ain't got time to take a fast train Lonely days are gone I'm a going home My baby 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 going home My baby wrote me a letter Said I couldn't live without you no more I said my baby wrote me a letter Oh lord my baby he wrote me a letter I'm telling you he wrote me a letter, oh yeah He wrote me a letter ain't messing around 'Cause he wrote me a letter Oh yeah he wrote me a letter