Key: B
Introduction:
B
I left my home one day
E
For the sake of better pay
B F#
In a foreign land 12 centurys back in time
B
Where the sun keeps burning down
E
On the hole drilled in the ground
B F# B E
And I dream of the girl I left behind
B
Well I signed on the dotted line
E
And I thought in a few years time
B F# E
I'd be home and we could start a brand new life
B
But everything went wrong
E
And I just don't know how long
B F# B
They will make me stay to pay for my crime
E
And I wish I was
B E
Rollin' home, rollin' home
B F#
Home to the place I long to be
E B E B
Oh, oh, oh, rollin' home, rollin' home
B F# B
There's someone waiting there for me
B
There's a law that rules this land
E
That I just didn't understand
B F# E
I didn't know that I was doing wrong
B
But they don't see to care
E
And they all do it when they're over there
B F# B
But here your face is justice of their God
E
And I wish I was
B E
Rollin' home, rollin' home
B F#
Home to the place I long to be
E B E B
Oh, oh, oh, rollin' home, rollin home
B F# B
There's someone waiting there for me
B
All the money that I've saved
E
To pay for better days
B F# E
Just can't make up how I miss you so
B
There's no consolation prize
E
Oh, but when I close my eyes
B F# B
I'm dreamin' of you in our new home