Houston:Dean Martin. 21 on BB Hot 100 on REPRISE Records in 1965. INTRO: -------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- ----------------2--------- -------------------------- --0--2--4--5-----------5-- #1. A D A Well it's lonesome in this old town, everybody D puts me down. A D A D I'm a face without a name..just walking in the A
rain. A E A E Goin' back to Houston, Houston, Houston. #2. A D I got holes in both of my shoes, well, I'm a A D walking case of the blues. A D A Saw a dollar yesterday, but the wind blew it away. A E A........F Goin' back to Houston, Houston, Houston. #3. Bb Eb Bb I haven't eaten in about a week, I'm so hungry Eb when I walk, I squeak. Bb Eb Bb Nobody calls me friend, it's sad the shape I'm in. Bb F Bb F Goin' back to Houston, Houston, Houston. INTERLUDE: Bb Eb Bb Eb..Bb Eb Bb Bb F Bb......Gb (Goin' back to Houston, Houston, Houston. #4. B E B I got a girl waiting there for me, well, at least E she said she'd be. B E B I got a home and a big warm bed and a feather pillow for my head. B Gb B Gb Goin' back to Houston, Houston, Houston. OUTRO: B E B Well, it's lonesome in this old town, everybody E puts me down. B E B E I'm a face without a name, just walking in the B rain. B Gb B Goin' back to Houston, Houston, Houston. B Gb B Goin' back to Houston, Houston, Houston..(Fade.) A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.