Home is where my heart is still beatin' And I don't know when I'll see her again I hate to see her cry when I'm leavin' But now I'm a thousand miles away again She feels like Carolina Looks like California Shinin' like those New York lights on Broadway When she looks back, I'm behind her I'll always be there for her She makes me feel like home's not so far away She feels like Carolina It's hard to understand the way I'm livin' And I know she thinks I'm never comin' home (never comin' home) But I miss her pretty smile And I'm comin' back in a little while But I'm a thousand miles away again She feels like Carolina Looks like California Shinin' like those New York lights on Broadway When she looks back, I'm behind her I'll always be there for her She makes me feel like home's not so far away No matter how far I go You know I can't stop thinkin' about her And there's nothing like the way I feel The way I feel when I'm beside her Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh She feels like Carolina Looks like California Shinin' like those New York lights on Broadway When she looks back, I'm behind her I'll always be there for her She makes me feel like home's not so far away Carolina (Carolina) California (California) Like home's not so far away She feels like Carolina (Carolina) Looks like California (California) She makes me feel like home's not so far away She makes me feel like home's not so far away