Comin’ Home Baby

1961 Ben Tucker

Originally written as an instrumental. Recorded by Herbie Mann on Live at the Village Gate. Lyrics added later. Top 40 hit for Mel Torme in 1962.

(Do-do-do) I’m comin’ home, baby now
(Do-do-do-do-do-do-do-do
I’m comin’ home now, right away (Do-do-do)
I’m comin’ home, baby now (Do-do-do-do-do-do-do-do)
I’m sorry now I ever went away (Do-do-do-do)