Baby Come on Home
Led Zeppelin
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There was a time I used to call you on my very own We were so happy, woman, talkin' for hours and hours on the telephone Then one day I set you up to walk right outta my life Leavin' me all by myself, all alone, to cry every night (Babe, babe, babe, babe, oh) Oh, I want you to come back home, yeah (Oh yeah) Sweet little girl (You been gone so long) You've been away so long Now listen to me I said I made up my mind, woman when you left me there, oh I was gonna find another sweet lover who's gonna feel all of my, all of my, all Of my cares So I met a sweet little girl just about as nice as she could be, oh I fell in love with that woman but she turned around, and did the same thing Again to me, whoa (Babe, babe, babe) Oh baby, baby, please come home, home (Come on home) home, yeah, it's alright (Oh yeah) I know (Ya been gone too long) been away so long (Babe, babe, babe) I want you to please come home, oh (Oh yeah, ya been gone too long) So I made up my mind I gonna crawl right back to you woman I'm gonna plead and plead and plead, yeah 'Til you're here by my side I can't even walk down the same old streets we used to walk down Cause I keep thinking about all the good times Keep thinkin' about it I want to make you mine Oh, babe (Babe, babe, babe) Babe, babe, babe, please (Come on home) Please come home, yeah (Oh yeah, ya been gone too long) I want you to oh oh (Babe, babe, babe come on home) I want you to come back running home to me woman (Oh yeah) I want you to think about when we walk through the trees together (Ya been gone too long) You know we had such a real good time Whoa, here they come (Babe, babe, babe, come on home) I believe it's always calling Do you feel the brown leaf against your face you ought to sing and shout (Oh yeah)
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Written by: JIMMY PAGE, ROBERT PLANT, BERT BERNS
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., ROBERT MELLIN LIVING TRUST, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Origins"Baby Come on Home" is a song by the British rock band Led Zeppelin, which first originated from the recording sessions for the band's debut album "Led Zeppelin I" in 1968. However, it was not included in that album.
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First ReleaseThe song was first released in 1993 but never made it officially on to any original Led Zeppelin album. The long wait for the public release made it a favorite among fans and collectors of rare tracks.
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Initial TitleIt was initially titled "Tribute to Bert Berns" to honor the songwriter, who had died of heart failure in 1967 and with whom the Led Zeppelin band members had previously worked.
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GenreThe genre of the song is classified as rhythm and blues. This is interesting as Led Zeppelin is more commonly known for their contributions to rock music.
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Boosted PopularityIt received radio airplay which boosted its popularity necessitating the release of "Baby Come on Home" as a bonus track on the 1993 release of the Led Zeppelin Box Set 2.
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Distinctive VocalsThe song features one of Robert Plant's most distinctive vocal performances, showing his roots in blues and soul music.
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Non-Album TrackDespite its popularity, it is one of Led Zeppelin's few studio recordings that has never been included on any of the band's original LP releases.
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Usage of InstrumentsOn this number, Jimmy Page played a Gibson J-200 acoustic guitar borrowed from Big Jim Sullivan.
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ReissueThe song was also included in the reissue of "Coda" from The Complete Studio Recordings and Led Zeppelin Definitive Collection box sets.
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The Writing TeamThe song was written by Bert Berns, Jimmy Page and Robert Plant. Bert Berns was a well-known songwriter and record producer, best known for writing several hit songs from the 1960s.
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