You'd Be Home By Now Song Lyrics and Chords by Leona Williams
You'd Be Home By Now
Recorded by Leona Williams
Written by Ron Williams, Terry Collins, Leona Williams
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When you stopped off again tonight downtown at
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Frankie's
And I'm jus
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t wondering what they got ther
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anyhow
You told
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me you'd tried everyway to break th
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habit
If you'
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d tried every way the
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n you'd be home
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by
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hour more or less to you don'
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When they close the door you'll make it hom
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somehow
And then you'l
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l try to make me think you know th
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answer
But if you knew
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everything then
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you'd be home b
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y
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Well somebody bought a drink as you were
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leaving
And you
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didn't have the strength to turn i
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down
Then someone
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played your favorite song on the
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jukebox
Guess you
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forgot
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you should be home by
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now
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FAQ
Who sang the the song You'd Be Home By Now?
- The song You'd Be Home By Now was sang by Leona Williams.
Who is Leona Williams?
- Leona Belle Helton (born January 7, 1943 in Vienna, Missouri, United States) is an American country music singer known professionally as Leona Williams. Active since 1958, Williams has been a backing musician for Loretta Lynn and Merle Haggard and The Strangers. (She and Haggard were married between 1978 and 1983.) She also charted eight times on Hot Country Songs, with her only Top 40 hit being a duet with Haggard titled "The Bull and the Beaver."