N-Come Home, Father
C-Henry Clay Work
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L-       Fa-ther, dear fa-ther come home with me, now! The clock on the stee-ple strikes one;      You  said you were co-ming straight
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L-     home from the shop,  As  soon as your day's work was done.             Our fire has gone out, our house is all dark,   And
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L-     mo-   ther's been wai-ting since tea,       With poor bro-ther Ben-ny so  sick in her arms,  And no one to help her but
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L-      me.                  Come home,  come home,  come home!            Please fa-ther, dear fa-ther come home.
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L-     Hear the sweet voice of the child,        Which the night winds re-peat as they roam!        Oh  who could re-sist this most
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L-    plain-tive of cries, "Please fa-ther dear fa-ther come home.