D                          G7
  Early in the morning and I can't get right

  D                          
  Had a little date with my baby last night

           G7                               D
  Now it's early in the morning, well, it's early in the morning

           A7                    G7                              D
  Now it's early in the morning      I ain't got nothing but the blues



(Verse 2)

  D                      G7
  Went to Dooky Chase to get something to eat
 
  D                                   
  Waiter looked at me and said, "You sure look beat"

             G7                    D
  Yeah, it's early in the morning, early in the morning

             A7                   G7                              D
  Well, it's early in the morning and I ain't got nothing but the blues



(Verse 3)

  D                                  G7
  Went to her girlfriend's house but she was out

  D 
  Knock on her father's door and he began to shout

  G7                    D
  Early in the morning, early in the morning

  A7                    G7                            D
  Early in the morning      ain't got nothing but the blues



(Verse 4) 

  D                            G7
  Went to all the places where we used to go

  D
  Went to our house but you don't live there no more

           G7                               D
  Now it's early in the morning, well, it's early in the morning

  A7                    G7                              D             
  Early in the morning      I ain't got nothing but the blues