Honey Won't You Please Come Home Song Lyrics and Chords
Honey Won't You Please Come Home Song Lyrics and Chords by Jim Reeves
Honey Won't You Please Come Home
recorded by Jim Reeves
written by
Jim Reeves and Luke McDaniel
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My friends all
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say what a
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pity
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That you've been gone so
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long
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Wonder how you are in the
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city
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Oh honey won't you please come
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home
The cotton and the
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corn have been
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gathered
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The green green pastures are
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gone
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Today looks like stormy
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weather
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Honey won't you please come
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home mmm
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mmm
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mmm
The whippoorwills
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have started
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calling
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The night winds whisper a
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song
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Soon the tears will be
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falling
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Oh honey won't you please come
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home
Soon the
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snow will be
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falling
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Down comes teardrops and
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all
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I miss the sound of your
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calling
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Oh honey won't you please come
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home mmm
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FAQ
Who sang the the song Honey Won't You Please Come Home?
- The song Honey Won't You Please Come Home was sang by Jim Reeves.
Who is Jim Reeves?
- James Travis Reeves (August 20, 1923 - July 31, 1964) was an American country and popular music singer-songwriter. With records charting from the 1950s to the 1980s, he became well known as a practitioner of the Nashville sound. Known as "Gentleman Jim", his songs continued to chart for years after his death. Reeves died in the crash of his private airplane. He is a member of both the Country Music and Texas Country Music Halls of Fame.
