I had a little honey back in my hometown A sweet southern belle that tried to settleme down I had to run away and try to see the worldBut I ain't seen nothing like my hometown girl HenriettaShe cried when I left and tried to beg me to stayBut I was too hard headed and I went anyway I'm here in the city trying to be a big shotBut I'm only sad and lonely now because I ain't got HenriettaHenrietta, I'm on my way back home Henrietta, leave the porch light onHenrietta, baby now I see You're the only girl in the world for meHenrietta, HenriettaWhen I get back home I hope I ain't too late To tell her that I love her and I made a mistakeShe's pretty as a picture in a perfect frame She's my sugar pie honey with a funny nameHenrietta, Henrietta, I'm on my way back home Henrietta, leave the porch light onHenrietta, baby now I see You're the only girl in the world for meHenrietta, Henrietta, Henrietta, Henrietta© transcript Emily Beynon