Early Morning Song
Morning Harmony: A Ballad of Forgiveness and Reflection
Lyrics
There's a woman and she thinks I can do no wrong
Expresses the perception of a woman who sees the speaker as faultless.
She's been waiting for me, all night long
Highlights the woman's anticipation and dedication, waiting for the speaker throughout the night.
Still she forgives me, when I drag it home
Acknowledges the woman's forgiveness even when the speaker brings troubles home.
And tells me I belong
Reassures the speaker of belonging and acceptance by the woman.
For her this early morning song
Emphasizes that the following song is dedicated to this woman in the early morning.
It's for Harry-why and the times that have go-one before
References someone named Harry-why and past experiences.
We're still laughin' but I, I ain't that much fun no more
Reflects a change in the speaker's fun-loving nature and the endurance of laughter despite it.
Still he forgives me, in the mornin' light
Similar to the first stanza, Harry forgives the speaker in the morning.
For keepin' him up to long
Harry forgives the speaker for keeping him awake for too long.
For him this early morning song
Declares that the following song is dedicated to Harry in the early morning.
It's for all you cowboys, ridin' home alone
Dedicates the song to cowboys riding home alone, evoking a sense of solitude.
It's for all you lovers, Tryin' to love a telephone
Addresses lovers facing challenges, possibly through long-distance or virtual connections.
It's for the children, And the hawk in the mornin' haze
Includes a broader dedication to children and nature, specifically mentioning a hawk in the morning haze.
For the people that I, I don't see too much these days
Expresses a connection with people the speaker doesn't see frequently nowadays.
Will you forgive me, when we meet again
Asks for forgiveness in advance when meeting people again after a prolonged absence.
For stayin' away so long
Specifically mentions staying away for a long time and seeks forgiveness.
I've just been out there in the dawn
Explains the speaker's absence by being out in the dawn, singing the early morning song.
Singin' my early mornin' song
Reiterates the act of singing the early morning song, emphasizing its significance.
So please forgive me, when we meet again
Repeats the request for forgiveness upon meeting again after a prolonged absence.
For stayin' away so long
Reiterates the acknowledgment of staying away for an extended period and seeks forgiveness.
I've just been out there in the dawn
Reiterates the explanation of being out in the dawn, singing the early morning song.
Singin' my early mornin' song
Repeats the emphasis on the act of singing the early morning song as a central theme.
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