Gift of Dr. Mary Jane Esplen.Piano vocal [instrumentation]My doctor told me I was sick [first line]I've got to get that morning air [first line of chorus]F [key]Moderato [tempo]Popular song [form/genre]Extra verses on back cover [note

Howard, Joseph E. (Joseph Edgar) [composer]

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I < I I < I PROFESSIONAL COPY. Warnin ' This Copy is intended for the use of PROFESSIONAL S.INGERS ONLY, and any ____ __.g::;;;... one found selling or exposing it for sale is liable to a frne or imprisoment, or both, and will be prosecuted under the Copyright law by THE PUBLISHER. 3 I Need The Morning Air. JOS. E. HOWARD . ~ . . I I I ' -•• -... . -- -. .. • " -. ... --=i - --~,,, • .. ---~ --My_ doc -tor told me I_ walk the streets till l'i ~ ~ --I I I I I I --' - "' . -- -. • " . -~ . ~ - --·1· .... - - ~ - - - - - -~ .. ~· - tt• - - -.__/ cJ) _I p ~I! .J L _I I ~ ' .. ~· I! L. ... - v - ,_ '- ,_ ,_ -·-. ---. • -,.... -,... I h . -... . ... v ~ n I • I I - I I I ---,_ " -,.... -~ -. v - - -..... r.J - -~ I - -~ I l - I I deep - Jy, And of my - self take care. But all my pals, Un - til my knees they bend. And ri I I I - I I I I I --- ~---~ -... -M ~ . ~ . v - - --~,J -~- ~ . .. -' " -- --!.-, -·- ' --~ - r - ~· ~ ---- 11 t• ~-.. ~ .. ~ .. -..... ,_ . '- :: ,.. ·- -- -- - -... w --11 ... -• I ·-..... -... -v -I I I --Copyright 1908 by Chas. K.Harris. Rights for Mechanical Instruments Reserved . International Copyright Secured. ,4 ~ - . I I I - I - -- -.... -~ -- - - - -v - r--r.J - -. .. ---,,_ ..... ' , ~ I - I I I I still I I I ' when I lay my head to bed, At noon - time Ihi there. Im just a - bout the break of day, I try my door with care. Then _, I I I I I > -~ --"'-... -... - -.-- -v ..... -,_ r: - -• .. -- -- - - -11• -'-'I -• - ··-~ ~ ~I . I I I I 1 _; I . !: ~ ~ ll . ~,. .. • ll .. fl , .,. ...... -,_ ,_ ,_ ,_ -,_ - .,,_ -• - .. - - - - - - - - -- -........ T I ... ... ...... ..... - --,_ " I I I --• ,., "' , - - - -.... -... .. _ - - -.. _ - -..... -,.. r.J - -. . -- --....... .... ' , ,, ,, -~ ' I 1'11 I 'd Sr, I I I I I I fr aid die, an amt Pet- er try To_ get that morn-ing air. ___ And wife yells Bill \ so you've got your fill Of~ ear - ly morn- ing aIT. Then ,., ---, I -I / "' - - - -.... - - -- -• -...... - ----r - -I . v -- - - -- ,_ - - ,_ ' , ' ... --' ~ -~ ~ I .. I - .. - :::__../ - - ~ I b • .,. h. • l ~ -· - -,_ - - - ' ' - -- --- - - -W' I - - -I ... -" - ,,_ -.... -.... I I - -~ ~ I I I ~--, ..... ,_ _ --.. ·- - - ·- - - -. -- - ·-W" .. ' . ,,_ -,,_ -. -II " II .. ~ '· I I ' I ·when I woke that day, .,,...OU could hear me loud - ly say. to .my wife I said You would like to see me dead. ,\ ~ • - I I I I ..,_ --.... ,_ _ - -~ . - -,_ r - - -v ..... ---- -. . . • -_ ,, ,,. -_,_ -" - - -.. ... ... - --~ ~ ;-:-..________; ,-~fl fl fl .. .,. ~' • • •Bassoon, .fZ I ........ . ' - WI- - • - .. - W' W' ,.._ ,_ ,_ I ... -... ... . -,... ,... -- " ' - u -r ~i r ~ ,. CHORUS. ~ ., -- - --. -.. _ -- - -,_ --. -. -~ ' ,,_ -""' -~ · I've I ' ro ~ I I I '· got get_ that morn -ing atr, must -. ~. ---_., -. - - -• - -. - -... _ I . . . • - ' • • " • T• .. - • ,, - - - T • - • -·~ 4 .. . ! Iii 111 4 ll .. ~111 '!l. . - • .. '----""' . P-.f' I I ~ ' - .... I - .. -. ----I ·- -. - - -\ -" • .. 1! i .. I Need The Morning Air. 3 ' Ive got to get that morn - ing air , If ,., I I - ---..... -- -,... . - ·~ - - -.,_ - -,_ ..... ' - :;~ ===-===i . --~~ T ' . -, ~ I I I I I t~r r I I I I . I stay up all night. __ The doc - says I sle.ep too much, You -. ~ I ----.,._ ..... --,. j - - - . - , - - - - - • ,, _ - -..._ . -• • -·- • -~ - -~ - -v --' . - - -• ·~ .,. .. - - n • ~ - -~ 1 .. ~ - .. .. ~ii ... .. ... ~· n• v - • .. . .....__,. < -I . I j ~ -· - - --· ~ ..... • - - - -..... -- -.... - ------ ---. .. .. .. 4 ii ... ~ • .. - • ii _, .....__,. 'i • ~ l • Slower. .. I _l l l I l (.\.. ' " I ~ .. II 1• ' '' " ' " -I... I ' ' II •• I _, .. " "" . v _, -_,I_, _, II IL -_, _, _, _, --" . ' - - --I _, -II ,,... - " -~ CZ • -rk - won't morn - ing Spoke~Wh know in his care. So I go home . till,- " . y ~ -I \ I l (.\.. 10 ' ' -•• . ...... . IA I . . - - .... -..... _, .. , - -- -_, ,_ _, -· .. ' - --r"' - --,,... - - --- -· . -· ~ ~1 = t I • . u.__,______. • < .....__, , b. ,.---... lit.. • - • .. . . :-. • • • • (.\.. l -... ... - - - - - .. - ,_ - - ,_ . ,_ -·- .. - ,.... - '"' ..... ""' 109 I .... ~·- ,_ - - ,_ &.l • ' -v _, _, - ·- -,_. ~ ,_. -,_ ·~ ./ ./ ./ .,... -,_. • ---I Need The Morning Air. 3 . ..-3. I dreamed ·one night that I was· dead, And went right down to H ____ - (Craslt) My pious friends were sizzling, I heard the females yell, I was introduced to old Nick, At me he gave one stare. I said,.please Nick I'm awful sick, And need the morning air. Oh, my how Nick did glar~, When I asked him for cold air . . 4. My wifes a politician sort, Gan talk\JOU deaf and dumb. She loves to take .a little drink, Of course it must be "Mumm~' One night I woke and found her gone, No make-up on the chair , I heard a noise, she' was with the boys, . Imbibing morning air. .-She said why Bills 'tis fine, To be with the boys and dine . .J 

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