Key: C
Introduction:
C G
I am dreaming tonight of an old Southern town
C
And the best friend that I ever had
F C
For I've grown so weary of roaming around
D7 G7
Im going back home to my Dad
C G
Your hair has turned to silver
C
I know you are fading too
F C
Daddy dear ol' daddy!
D7 G7
Im coming back to you
C G
You made my boyhood happy
C F G
Dear old Daddy, you shared my sorrows and joys.
C
You tried to bring me up right.
F C
I know you'll still be just one of the boys,
D7 G7
So I'm starting back home tonight.
C G
You made my boyhood happy
F E
But still I longed to roam
F Am
I've had my way but now I'll say
G C
I long for you and for home.