Oh, it's a happy time inside my mind When melody has found a rhyme And says to me I'm coming home to stay Oh, coming home to stay Lord, I'm coming home to stay Home to stay Oh, Lord, it's just the same old story Something 'bout love for glory Nickel and a diamond is in fame Oh, it's such a shame Wow, the way they use your name Whew, such a shame Well, it's in my mind to sing a song Hoping that you come along my way Before I have to move along Now, move along Wow, but I'll be back again Whew, back again Ah, it's a happy time inside my mind When melody has find a rhyme And says to me I'm coming home to stay Wow, coming home to stay Lord, I'm coming home to stay Home to stay Oh, sleep late now, mama Let the morning sun warm your face While I'm awake While I'm awake