I'm not a rat to be spat on locked up in this room Those bars that look towards the sun at night look towards the moon Everyday the swallows play in the clouds of loveThe title track of Elton John's debut album is about a prisoner lamenting the loss of his freedom Written by the fledgling partnership of Elton John and BernieAlthough he had made a number of rerecordings of popular songs for a budget record label in the late '60s, Empty Sky was the first true solo album Elton John
Elton John Empty Sky
