Message To Michael

(album: Four Bacharach And David Songs - 1990)

Spread you wings for New Orleans
Kentucky bluebird fly away
And take a

Message to Michael, message to Michael
He sings each night in some cafe
In search to find wealth and fame
I hear Michael has gone and changed his name

Its a year since he was here
Kentucky bluebird, fly away
And take a

Message to Michael, message to Michael
Tell I miss him more each day
As his train pulled out down the track
Michael promised he'd soon be coming back

Oh tell how my heart just breaks into
Since he'd journyied far
And even though his dreams of fame fell through
To me he will always be a star

Spread you wings for New Orleans
Kentucky bluebird fly away
And take

Message to Michael, message to Michael
Ask him to start for home today
When you see him please let him know
Rich or poor I will always love him so

Fly away kentucky bluebird
Fly away kentucky bluebird, fly
Fly away kentucky bluebird
fly away kentucky bluebird
Fly away

Come on, come on, come on, home tonight
Take it, take it, home tonight
All the lights will be shining home tonight

Baby come home, baby come home