NOBODY
HOME (Daughters of Bluegrass)
By: Dixie Hall (BMI)
Tom T. Hall (BMI)
VERSE
1: SPLENDID WHITE COLUMNS YOU SEE FROM THE DRIVE
THE HOUSE IS A WONDERFUL PLACE TO ARRIVE
A FAIRY-TALE SCENE BUILT WITH MARBLE AND STONE
NOW IT'S JUST A CASTLE WITH NOBODY HOME
CHORUS:
NOBODY HOME, NOBODY HOME
IT'S JUST A CASTLE WITH NOBODY HOME
VERSE
2: THE SILVER STILL GLEAMING AND POLISHED WITH PRIDE
THE SWIMMING POOL FILLED WITH THE TEARS THAT WERE CRIED
IMPORTED LUMBER, FINE CRYSTAL AND CHROME
THEY DON'T MEAN A THING IF THERE'S NOBODY HOME
REPEAT
CHORUS
VERSE
3: A LONELY OLD CAT HANGS AROUND ON THE LAWN
HE'S NEVER BEEN LOVED SINCE THE DAY HE WAS BORN
NOTHING HAS CHANGED HE WAS ALWAYS ALONE
NOW HE'S THE KING WHEN THERE'S NOBODY HOME
REPEAT
CHORUS
VERSE
4: JUST ON DOWN THE ROAD STANDS A CABIN OF LOGS
A HOUSE FILLED WITH LAUGHTER, CHILDREN AND DOGS
A PLACE WHERE LOVE RULES ON A ROCKING CHAIR THRONE
BUT UP AT THE CASTLE THERE'S NOBODY HOME
REPEAT
CHORUS
TAG:
IT'S JUST A CASTLE WITH NOBODY HOME