E B7 well it sure is hot and my clothes are sticking to me. E theres nothing out here but blowing dust as far as i can see A i got strapped on my back everything i own E B7 E but i know everything will be alright when i get back home the cars keep passing me by but i really dont care for two weeks now i been walking this road living on luck and prayer it's the longest that i been away and gone but i know it'll be alright when i get back home B7 E back home, theres good ole country cooking A B7 and those i love, will be waiting there for me sure got dark and i think i saw some lightning in that cloud i just heard heel of thunder, boy it sure was loud this is the hardest kind of walk i've ever known but i know it'll be alright when i get back home (break) EBEAEBE back home. theres good ole mama's cookin and those i love will be waiting there for me the rain keeps a coming down in sheets and my clothes are soaking wet the run offs getting deeper but i aint drowning yet the poor rain really chills me to the bone but i know it'll be alright when i get back home yeah i know it'll be alright when i get back home