When you get home baby Write me a few of your lines When you get home little baby Write me a few of your lines That'll be consolation Lord honey oh my worried mind Left my baby Standin' in the backdoor cryin' Well i left my little baby Standing in the backdoor cryin' I never felt so sorry Lord honey till he said goodbye Kokomo me baby Kokomo me right Kokomo your mama, She'll be back tomorrow night I'd like to cry in your arms tonight Baby don't you wanna go? Right on to lemon light city Sweet home kokomo Go on down to the river baby Goin' to sit down on the ground Well i'm goin' down to the river baby Goin' to sit down on the ground And let the way of the water Lord honey wash my troubles down Kokomo me baby Kokomo me right Kokomo your mama, She'll be back tomorrow night I gotta cry with you baby Baby don't you wanna go? Right on to lemon light city Sweet home kokomo