** Capo on 2nd fret - All chords are in relation to the capo ** Intro: D5 D5 D5 A5 I was pourin' coffee for table number one B5 A5 G5 I couldn't help but hear him what was going on D5 A5 It got my attention when I heard a young man's voice B5 A5 G5 Saying sheriff I'll be going now if its alright with you boys A5 B5 Those years I spent in prison stole to much time from me G5 D5 E5 A5 I won't waste another minute if I'm really free --Chorus-- G5 D5 I'm goin' home my family's waitin' for me Goin' home I'm amazed that they still love me B5 A5 G5 A5 They forgive me for the bitter seeds I've sown B5 A5 G5 Heaven knows I've been away to long A5 D5 G5 A5 So now I'm going home.... D5 A5 A burger and a special for table number eight B5 A5 G5 I was bustin' number seven when I heard her young heart break D5 A5 He told her it was over they could never meet again B5 A5 G5 That he found a taste of courage twisted on his wedding band A5 B5 Her tears began to fall but they could not touch his heart G5 D5 E5 A5 I heard him say "I'm sorry But it was all wrong from the start" --Chorus-- G5 D5 I'm goin' home my family's waitin' for me Goin' home I'm amazed that they still love me B5 A5 G5 A5 They forgive me for the bitter seeds I've sown B5 A5 G5 Heaven knows I've been away to long A5 D5 So now I'm going home.... A5 B5 There's a million other stories from the Halfway Home Cafe A5 B5 A5 It's a never ending saga and they're played out every day D5 A5 But this one's finally over the foods all put away B5 A5 G5 And the coffee pot stands empty at the Halfway Home Cafe D5 A5 But over in the corner at table number three B5 A5 G5 Sits a father and a runaway well it looks that way to me A5 B5 I said "I hate to interrupt you but its really gettin' late" G5 D5 E5 A5 The young girl looked up smilin she said "Mister that's ok" --Chorus-- G5 D5 I'm goin' home my family's waitin' for me Goin' home I'm amazed that they still love me B5 A5 G5 A5 They forgive me for the bitter seeds I've sown B5 A5 G5 Heaven knows I've been away to long A5 G5 So now I'm going home.... A5 D5 Hhmmm... I'm goin' home