Key: G
Introduction:
D
Sad to be alone
C Em G
Your only comfort is the telephone
D
Homesick again
Thoughts of far away
CEm G
Silence is the only way to say
D
Ain't it a shame
G A D
What's goin' down, she don't understand
C Em D
Can't you be with her every night
G A D
Why must it be, you're away so long
C Em G D
But she plays along, and it's alright
D
People all around
C Em G
You don't see or hear them make a sound
D
It's not the same
G A D
What's goin' down, she don't understand
C Em D
Can't you be with her every night
G A D
Why must it be, you're away so long
C Em G D
But she plays along, and it's alright
Solo: (D)
D
Countin' out the days
CEm G
That don't help to ease the days away
D CEm G
The price you pay
D
Homesick again…