G 
You know you ought a try".
Well I packed up my bag, I headed down the road,
                             G 
I got me a job from Henry Ford. 
But I made a mistake, I moved much too far 
                                         G
And now I know what the lonesome blues are . . . 
                                        D
I`m getting lonesome, I'm getting blue, 
I need someone to talk to. 
I`m getting lonesome, I'm getting blue, 
                                       G
Let me tell you where I'm going to . . . 
 G   
Yes I'm going to my home town, 
I don't care ever even if I have to walk. 
        C                      C7
Yes I'm going to my home town,
                                 G
I don't care even if I have to walk.
D                     C             C7                  G 
I gotta move on now baby, I got no more time left to talk. 

G    
Yes I'm going to my home town, 
Sorry but I can't take you. 
          C                   C7
Yes I'm going to my home town, 
                         G
Sorry but I can't take you. 
D                    C            C7                 G
Only got one ticket, you know I just can't afford two. 
Take me home. 
    
G
The day I left, 
You know the rain was pouring down.
C 
The day I left, 
C7                            G
well the rain was pouring down. 
D                              C
Well I'm going home again baby, 
                C7                  G
I believe the sun's gonna come on out. 
Let's go home, boy, let's go home. 
            G
Yes I'm going to my home town, 
You know baby I gotta go.
C 
Going to my home town, 
                          G
You know I just have to go. 
D
I really love you, woman,
C                      G 
I'll see you in a year, maybe no, maybe yes. 

G    
Going to my home town, 
I'm going to my home town, 
Going to my home town, 
Going to my home town. (fade out)