Goin' Back Home

by Howlin’ Wolf · · Blues
Lyrics

Quick Answer — Goin' Back Home Lyrics

First I planned to stay but I can't live this way I'm going back home where I was born Try to understand I think this city's grand But with all its charms give me a little country farm
Blues 1985 English

Goin' Back Home Full Lyrics

First I planned to stay but I can't live this way I'm going back home where I was born Try to understand I think this city's grand But with all its charms give me a little country farm I'm going back home where I was born Oh yeah now, oh yeah, oh yeah now, oh yeah I tell you all about it, I think you ought to know Tell you all about it why I wanna go I miss the country preacher and the house of prayer I miss the bootlegger smelling in the air Miss friendly faces and the country smiles The crickets singing, you can hear it for miles I miss the rooster crowing at the break of dawn Yes it all happens where I was born Miss the fried chicken, colored greens Miss the hot biscuits and the Lima beans Miss the prayer meetings where people pray With the drum beating...

Frequently Asked Questions

When was "Goin' Back Home" by Howlin’ Wolf released?

"Goin' Back Home" by Howlin’ Wolf was released in 1985.

What genre is "Goin' Back Home" by Howlin’ Wolf?

"Goin' Back Home" by Howlin’ Wolf is a Blues song.

What are the opening lyrics of "Goin' Back Home"?

The opening lyrics are: "First I planned to stay but I can't live this way"