I'm Comin' Home:Johnny Horton.
#11 on BB Hot Country on COLUMBIA
Records in 1957.
[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
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Get your face all pretty and your hair done right,
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cause we're gonna do the town tonight.
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Well, I'm comin' into town and right on time I still
got your lovin' on my mind.
[Chorus]
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I'm a coming home, I gotta make some love.
Em E
I'm a coming home, sweet turtle dove.
Em E
I'm a coming home, to make sweet love to you.
[Verse 2]
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Well, I see down the road there's a big truck stop,
they got a pretty little waitress with the carrot top.
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She's pretty as a doll, pretty as can be, but don't
you worry, honey, she ain't nothin' to me.
[Chorus]
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I'm a coming home, I gotta make some love.
Em E
I'm a coming home, sweet turtle dove.
Em E
I'm a coming home, to make sweet love to you.
[Interlude]
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[Verse 3]
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Well, I came to a hill and the truck lugged down.
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Throwed in low and she's huggin' the ground.
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Scratchin' gears but I'm goin' again I'm comin'
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home, baby, I'm doggin' it in.
[Chorus]
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I'm a coming home, I gotta make some love.
Em E
I'm a coming home, sweet turtle dove.
Em E
I'm a coming home, to make sweet love to you.
[Verse 4]
E Em
Get your face all pretty and your hair done right,
A E
cause we're gonna do the town tonight.
E
Well, I'm comin' into town and right on time I still
got your lovin' on my mind.
[Chorus]
E
I'm a coming home, I gotta make some love.
Em E
I'm a coming home, sweet turtle dove.
Em E
I'm a coming home, to make sweet love to you.
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.