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