now I am twenty thousand miles away from home and cannot come back home this ole way. Lord, I'm five hundred miles away from home Away from home, away from home Away from home, Away from home Lord, I'm five hundred miles away from home Not a shirt on my back Not a penny to my name Lord, I can't go back home this ole way This ole way, this ole way This ole way, this ole way Lord, I can't go back home this this ole way
now I am twenty thousand miles away from home and cannot come back home this ole way.
Lord, I'm five hundred miles away from home Away from home, away from home Away from home, Away from home Lord, I'm five hundred miles away from home Not a shirt on my back Not a penny to my name Lord, I can't go back home this ole way This ole way, this ole way This ole way, this ole way Lord, I can't go back home this this ole way