Back Home Again

This song appears on fifteen albums, and was first released on the back home again album, and has also been released on the favourites, the greatest hits vol 2, voice of america, john denver (it

), the very best of john denver (double cd), the rocky mountain collection, the country roads collection and country classics albums. live versions appear on the live in london, the live at the

Y opera house, the wildlife concert and the best of john denver live albums. an updated studio version also appears on the love again and a celebration of life albums.





There's a storm across the valley, clouds are rollin' in

The afternoon is heavy on your shoulders

There's a truck out on the four lane a mile or more away

The whinin' of his wheels just makes it colder



He's an hour away from ridin' on your prayers up in the sky

And ten days on the road are barely gone

There's a fire softly burnin', supper's on the stove

But it's the light in your eyes that makes him warm



Hey it's good to be back home again

Sometimes this old farm feels like a long-lost friend

Yes 'n' hey, it's good to be back home again



There's all the news to tell him, how'd you spend your time

What's the latest thing the neighbors say

And your mother called last friday,