he calls home

well i see him everyday, in that blanket that he calls home, wonder does he know, that his family they're left alone, he says brother can you spare, can you spare a dime, i'm down to my last dollar, and this life of mine, said this life of mine, it gets rough at times, now i wonder does he know, does he even care, that his family they're safe at home, and they wonder where, as he wanders through this life, he's ever searchin' for, a warm blanket on warm fields and he wanders on, and he wonders, is he safe from the cold, safe out from the cold, well i see he left the other day, took his blanket that he called home, did he go for good, or did he pass away, well i wonder does he know, see i'm down to my last dollar, and this life of mine, said this life of mine, it gets rough at times, now i wonder does he know, does he even care, that my family they're safe at home, and i wonder where, as i wander through my life, i'm ever searchin' for, my warm blanket on warm fields, and i wander on, and i wonder, will i always be helped along, i said i-yeah, i'll never know, oh-oh, because i-yeah, i'll never go, no-no, and yes i-yeah, i said i wonder why, yeah-yeah-yeah, because oh-yeah, oh-no, i'll never go home, i'll never come home, never come home, oh won't you let me come home, 'cause i want to come home, but i-yeah, i'll never know, no-no, and yes i-yeah, i'll never go, no-no-oh, and yes i-yeah, i said i wonder why, yeah-yeah-yeah, because oh-yeah, oh-no, i'll never come home, i'll never come home, never come home, i want to come home, won't you let me come home, 'cause i want to come home, let me come home