Story Behind The Song

I was thinking about a friend of mine who seemed at loose ends. And being someone who has moved around a lot, I find myself searching for a place that feels like home, where I can rest and be at ease and let my guard down...

Song Description

We start out in life with a family, relatives, a place called home that might not give us all of the things we want or need or fantasize about. And that's the way life is sometimes. But we all have this urge inside to find someplace where we do get that f

Lyrics

Long Way Home

Chorus
It?s a long way home
When you don?t know where you?re goin? to
It?s a long way home
When you?re lost and all alone
It?s a long way home
When you don?t know where you?re goin? to
if you come to me, You can just be

It?s a long way home
When you don?t know where you?re goin? to
It?s a long way home
When you?re tired and all alone
It?s a long way home
When you don?t know where you?re goin? to
if you come to me, You can just be

This place called home, a fantasy
Somewhere where all is right
A place to rest a haven safe
A warm bed for the night
Sometimes the place that you call home
Has nothing that you need

So you strike out for parts unknown
Looking for a better place to live
Somewhere inside you know you?ll find
The place where you fit in
A place with love, a kind word true
And someone who can give

Chorus

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© Pamela Givens 2006