Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Intro: D Verse 1: D Dsus4 D Sad to be alone C Em7/B G Your only comfort is the telephone D Homesick again Verse 2: D Dsus4 D Thoughts of far away C Em7/B G Silence is the only way to say D Ain't it a shame
Chorus: G A D What's goin' down, she don't understand C G D Can't you be with her every night G A D Why must it be, you're away so long C Em7/B G D But she plays along... and it's alright Verse 3: D Dsus4 D People all around C Em7/B G You don't see or hear them make a sound D It's not the same Chorus: G A D What's goin' down, she don't understand C G D Can't you be with her every night G A D Why must it be, you're away so long C Em7/B G D But she plays along... and it's alright Verse 4: D Dsus4 D Countin' out the days C Em7/B G That don't help to ease the days away D C Em7/B G The price you pay D Homesick again Outro: D