Detroit City-Pearl

[00:11.15]i wanna go home i wanna go home oh how i wanna go home [00:24.49] [00:27.34]last night i went to sleep in detroit city [00:32.15] [00:34.70]and i dreamed about those cottonfields and home [00:40.26] [00:43.32]i dreamed about my mother dear old papa sister and brother [00:49.95] [00:51.13]i dreamed about that girl who's been waiting for so long [00:58.26]i wanna go home i wanna go home oh how i wanna go home [01:11.99] [01:23.36]homefolks think i'm big in detroit city [01:28.10] [01:30.58]from the letters that i write they think i'm fine [01:35.70] [01:38.07]but by day i make the cars by night i make the bars [01:45.68] [01:46.75]if only they could read between the lines [01:52.38] [01:55.63]cause you know i rode the freight train north to detroit city [01:59.37] [02:02.19]and after all these years i find i've just been wastin' my time [02:06.76] [02:09.20]so i just think i'll take my foolish pride and put it on a southbound freight and ride [02:15.29] [02:17.55]and go on back to the loved ones the ones that i left waitin' so far behind [02:23.93] [02:25.43]i wanna go home i wanna go home oh how i wanna go home