Feel Like Going Home is a blues standard in the key of G, credited to Muddy Waters (McKinley Morganfield) as both composer and lyricist. It is classed as Chicago blues, with the genres Blues and Chicago Blues listed in its release information. The original recording by Muddy Waters appeared in 1948 as a single on the Aristocrat label (catalogue number 1305), paired with "I Can't Be Satisfied". A later recording of the song, made for Chess Records, dates from 1955. The lyrics are in English, and the song has since been recorded by a wide range of performers, which makes it one of the more frequently covered titles associated with Muddy Waters.