In the quiet misty morning When the moon has gone to bed When the sparrows stop their singing And the sky is clear and red When the summer ceased it's gleaming When the corn is past its prime When adventures lost its meaning I'll be homeward-bound in time Bind me not to the pasture Chain me not to the plow Set me free to find my calling And I'll return to you somehow ♪ If you'll find it's me you're missing If you're hoping I'll return To your thoughts, I'll soon be listening In the road, I'll stop and turn Then the wind will set me racing As my journey nears its end And the path I'll be retracing When I'm homeward-bound again Bind me not to the pasture Chain me not to the plow Set me free to find my calling And I'll return to you somehow ♪ Bind me not to the pasture Chain me not to the plow Set me free to find my calling And I'll return to you somehow ♪ Bind me not to the pasture Chain me not to the plow Set me free to find my calling And I'll return to you somehow ♪ Bind me not to the pasture Chain me not to the plow Set me free to find my calling And I'll return, and I'll return And I'll return to you somehow ♪ Somehow ♪ Somehow