Key: C
Introduction:
A# C G
C
There was a time
G F
I used to call you on my very own
G#
We were so happy woman
Talkin' for hours and hours on the telephone
C
Then one day
G F
I set you up to walk right outta my life
G#
Leaving' me all by myself
All alone, to cry every night
C F G
(Babe...) oooh, I want you to come back home yeah (come onhome)(oooh yeah)
Sweet little girl
C G
(ooh yeah, been gone so long)
You've been away so long
C
I said I made up my mind
G F
Woman when you left me there, oh
G#
I was gonna find another sweet lover
Who's gonna feel all of my... cares
C
So I met a sweet little girl
G F
Just about as nice as she could be, oh
I fell in love with that woman
G#
But she turned around, and did the same thing again to me,woohoo...
C F G
(Babe...) Baby, please come home (come on home) home yeah...
F C G
I know, (ya been gone too long) been away so long
C F
(Babe...) I want you to please come home, oh (come onhooome...)
G
(Oooh yeah)
F C G
(Ya been gone too long)
C
So I made up my mind
G F
I gonna crawl right back to you woman
I'm gonna plead and plead and plead, yeah
G#
'Till you're here by my side
C G
I can't even walk down the same old streets we used to walkdown
F
'Cause I keep thinkin about all the good times
G#
Keep thinkin' about it
I wanna make you mine
C
ooh babe
F G F
babe, babe, babe, please (come on home, yeah) (come on home)
C
(ya been gone too long)
I want you to...oh! (babe... come on home)