In the early morning hours, when your eyes are still closed It is quiet and the sun has not yet seen your face I lay wide awake beside you, I'm about to move close As I do you turn towards me and open your eyes In the early morning hours Oh I, oh I, I know Words seem to have left me, well there's no need for them at all Time has lost all measures, the world seems so whole The sky outside the window is as near as your face I find myself in heaven and reach your embrace In the early morning hours Oh I, oh I, I know Instrumental If the evening comes to bless us, I will lay my head down On a pillow full of mornings in this sky that came down And if you still lay beside me, I know for sure I'm all close I know I'll wake up early to be there when you open the sky In the early morning hours Oh I, oh I, I know In the early morning hours Oh I, oh I, I know