I'll Be Home-Artist: Pat Boone from "Pat Boone's Greatest Hits"-MCA: MCAC 10885-peak Billboard position # 4 in 1956-also a # 5 R&B hit for The Flamingos in 1956-also charted by The Platters in 1966 (#97)-Words and Music by Ferdinand Washington and Stan LewisI'll be home, my darlingPlease wait for me (wait for me)We'll stroll along togetherOnce more our love will be freeAt the corner drugstoreEach Saturday we would meet (we would meet)I'd walk you home in the moonlightAll of these things we'll repeatSo darling, as I write this letterHere's hoping you're thinking of meMy mind's made up….So long until I'll be home to start serving youI'll be home, my darlingPlease wait for me (wait for me)I'd walk you home in the moonlight Once more our love will be freeSPOKEN: Darling, as I write this letter, here's hoping you're thinking of me. My mind's made up…. so long until I'll be home to start serving you.I'll be home, my darlingPlease wait for me (wait for me)I'll walk you home in the moonlight Once more our love will be freeTranscribed by Robin HoodThese lyrics were transcribed from the specific recording mentioned aboveand do not necessarily correspond with lyrics from other recordings, sheetmusic, songbooks or lyrics printed on album jackets.
