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I'm just an oxymoron in a a song when I'm straight bent Intoxicated on sobriety, irony makes sense I'm tryin' to make a livin', you dyin' to pay the rent Why you lyin' for forgiveness, when I ain't givin' you shit (nope) My original plan was to live as a starvin' artist, but Starvin' artist die hungry, dress bummy Omg, LOL, capital HEO See a lot of em' talk, half of em' ain't paid (nope!) Truthfully I walk it out, like Dre say Bought my car on 106, but now its missin' like AJ I played it smart, with a little to the side Bought a bar in New York, where I sit and swallow my pride I'm home, and y'all been missin' me since I've been gone That's why your misses been hittin' me on my phone Little man, had a plan, now he grown, left you alone for to long Sing the song maricon, I'm home I'm home I'm home I'm home I'm home I know I've been gone for to long, but I'm back, homecoming, ha ha, I know y'all missed me, don't even play ha ha ha, I'm home now though I'm back your boy did it Look how he shitted' on em' He's like hard division Consider him a problem Subtract me from the game, now that's a bad equation Add the fact, this industry's wack, now check your calculations Hes the equivalent of MC squared, multiplied by eight kimbos, plain and simple Raound that to the nearest tenth, hell, that's just a waist of time I'm stingy, I only make sense to myself If wealth was truth, then it should by a man's happiness Why the hell you think I'm smilin' so hard while I'm rappin' this Ay Dios fuckin' mio, the whole world got there eye balls in my e-hole And that's why I keep the Lysol close by, 'cause currency is dirty Especially when you got it stacked miles high They say money changed me, that's a no no I just don't roll with bums, no hobo I'm home, and y'all been missin' me since I've been gone That's why your misses been hittin' me on my phone Little man, had a plan, now he grown, left you alone for to long Sing the song maricon, I'm home I'm home I'm home I'm home I'm home I know I've been gone for to long, but I'm back, homecoming, ha ha, I know y'all missed me, don't even play ha ha ha, I'm home now though (Man Gym class heroes is a real problem You needa recognize that Y'all was actin' funny while we was gone but, now we back ha ha ha ha) You tried livin' in the fast lane, but couldn't reach the pedals Now your so called life's not as cool as Jared Ledo's I give this whole rap game a purple tonsil (wow) Now that's what you get for acting hostile You can bite the hand that feeds you, but when it bites back You gon' get arrested development, cuffs and cardiac I'm in my prime going harder than I should so (uh) You little bastards takin' orders like good burger Spittin' Snapple facts, that's nonsense Read a couple books and you call yourself conscious The only reason I've been sleeping on music lately 'Cause y'all aint makin' nuthin' slightly close to entertaining But that's entertainment, this is history If you ain't on my level, don't even get at me Literally, I am what, you have been waiting for Gym class is now in session You ain't gotta wait no more I'm home, and y'all been missin' me since I've been gone That's why your misses been hittin' me on my phone Little man, had a plan, now he grown, left you alone for to long Sing the song maricon, I'm home I'm home I'm home I'm home I'm home I know I've been gone for to long, but I'm back, homecoming, ha ha, I know y'all missed me, don't even play ha ha ha, I'm home now though (And there you have it, Gym Class Heroes baby, Decaydence, Cool and Dre, Back Squad 08, ah f*ck outta here!)
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Written by: DISASHI LUMUMBA-KASONGO, ANDRE LYON, TRAVIS MCCOY, MATTHEW MCGINLEY, EDDIE MONTILLA, ERIC ROBERST, MARCELLO VALENZANO
Lyrics © ROUGH TRADE PUBLISHING, Universal Music Publishing Group
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11 facts about this song
Artist Popularity"Home" is a song by American band Gym Class Heroes, who gained significant fame for their fusion of multiple music styles - including rock, hip-hop, R&B and funk.
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Album InclusionThe song belogns to their album titled "As Cruel as School Children" which was released in 2006.
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GenreStemming from the band's unique style, "Home" encompasses a blend of genres such as alternative rock, emo, and rap rock.
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Lyrics and MeaningThe lyrics of "Home" are often interpreted as metaphorically speaking to the band's roots and identity, and the difficulty of maintaining a sense of 'home' when constantly on tour.
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Musical CompositionFeaturing a compelling guitar riff and catchy beat, "Home" showcases the band's ability to incorporate diverse musical influences into their sound.
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Band MembersThe band Gym Class Heroes is comprised of four members at the time of the song's release - Travie McCoy, Disashi Lumumba-Kasongo, Eric Roberts, and Matt McGinley.
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CollaborationGym Class Heroes have been known for their notable collaborations with other artists; however, "Home" is unique in its absence of featured vocalists.
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RecognitionEven though "Home" was not as commercially successful as some of their other songs like "Cupid's Chokehold", it helped cement Gym Class Heroes' place in the alternative rock scene.
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InspirationThe song is believed to be inspired by the band's personal experiences. Elements of longing and yearning can be found throughout its lyrics.
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TouringThe band performed "Home" while on tour around the world, resonating with audiences who were drawn to its emotive lyrics and strong, catchy rhythms.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Home" features various scenes from the band's energetic live performances, further emphasizing the song's themes of travel and transient lifestyles.
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