Story Behind The Song
This is quite a common theme tha t is experienced in the moden relationship. I think Ian may have written the lyrics based on his own experience.
Song Description
Song of regret for mistakes made to cause relationship to break-up. The man has lied about important things, which have caused the girl to leave him. The man misses the girl and whishes he could turn back time to make things right again.
Song Length |
3:17 |
Genre |
Rock - Indie/Low-Fi, Pop - Easy Listening |
Tempo |
Medium Slow (91 - 110) |
Lead Vocal |
Male Vocal |
Mood |
Anxious, Moving |
Subject |
Lost Love, Heartbreak |
Similar Artists |
Elton John, Phil Collins |
Language |
English |
Era |
1990 - 1999 |
| |
Lyrics
COMING HOME
VERSE ONE
I READ THE PAGES OF MY MIND, SEARCHING FOR ANSWERS HARD TO FIND,
I FEEL MY WAY AHEAD LIKE THE BLIND, I CAN FIND NO REASON,
I TELL YOU HOW MUCH I HURT INSIDE, YOU'D STILL BE HERE IF I HADN'T LIED, NO FAITH OR TREASON,
CHORUS:
I FEEEL ALL ALONE, NOW BABY,
ARE YOU COMING HOME TODAY, HOME TODAY,
I FEEL ALL ALONE, NOW BABY,
ARE YOU COMING HOME TODAY, HOME TODAY,
ARE YOU COMING HOME, YEAH..........
VERSE TWO:
I'VE SEARCHED THROUGH NIGHT, AND I'VE SEARCHED THROUGH DAY,
TRYING TO UNDERSTAND, WHY I'VE CHANGED THIS WAY,
AND NOW YOU'VE LEFT WITH NO WORDS TO SAY, BUT I CAN'T BLAME YOU,
I'VE PROMISED I'LL CHANGE MY WAY'S BEFORE,
BUT IT'S TOO LATE NOW YOU'VE WALKED THROUGH THE DOOR,
BUT DEEP DOWN INSIDE, I THOUGHT I WAS SURE, THAT WE WOULD PULL THROUGH
CHORUS:
I FEEEL ALL ALONE, NOW BABY,
ARE YOU COMING HOME TODAY, HOME TODAY,
I FEEL ALL ALONE, NOW BABY,
ARE YOU COMING HOME TODAY, HOME TODAY,
ARE YOU COMING HOME, YEAH..........
BREAKDOWN: SAXOPHONE:
CHORUS THREE:
REPEAT CHORUS ONE - WITH ADD LIB ON END....
Vocals performed by: Ian Ainsworth
Music performed by: Anthony Machin
© Anthony Machin and Ian Ainsworth1990-2005
Member of PRS and GISC