I'm Comin' Home
Tommy James
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I wanna make it back to my father's mansion. I'm gonna make it. But at last I'm comin' home, I'm comin' home, I'm comin' home. Here I stand. Been such a long time comin'. Here I am. Now at last I'm comin' home, I'm comin' home, I'm comin' home. Mm-mm-mm. I get weary, but I don't mind walkin'. Don't get dreary, 'cause at last I'm comin' home, I'm comin' home, I'm comin' home. Mm-mm-mm. I'm comin' home. Been too long. I'm comin' home. Way too long. I'm comin' home. I'm gonna make it. Here I come
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Written by: ROBERT L KING, TOMMY JAMES
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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13 facts about this song
Song Release"I'm Comin' Home" was released by Tommy James in 1971, nearly five years after he rose to prominence with his band, Tommy James and the Shondells.
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AlbumThe song is included in Tommy James' second solo album, "Christian of the World." This album was the follow-up to his debut solo album, "Tommy James."
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Music Genre“I'm Comin' Home” is a pop rock song encompassing James' unique style, blending elements of rock, pop, and psychedelic music.
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Song WritingBuzzing with creativity, James himself was the principal songwriter of "I'm Comin' Home."
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Song InterpretationThe song talks about how the singer fights his inner demons and battles, and ultimately seeks salvation by returning home.
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Song's ImpactDespite not reaching the same level of mass success as his hits with The Shondells, "I'm Comin' Home" still holds a special place among die-hard Tommy James fans.
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Notable InstrumentsThe song features a warm, resonant guitar and stirs emotion with its heartfelt lyrics and strong vocals from Tommy James.
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Record LabelThe song was released under the label Roulette, the same label that Tommy James and The Shondells were signed to from 1965 to 1970.
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Change of StyleThe song marks a significant direction in Tommy James’s discography, showcasing his versatility as he ventures into different types of storytelling through music.
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Tommy James' Musical HiatusAfter releasing the song and the album, Tommy James took a hiatus from music for a few years, marking "I'm Comin' Home" as a significant point in his career progression.
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Recovery ThemeThe song's theme of recovery and coming home acts as a metaphor for James' own battle with drug addiction and his subsequent recovery.
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Impact on Subsequent GenresThe song and the album it comes from are often seen as precursors to the Christian rock genre, which gained popularity in the late 1970s and 1980s.
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Live PerformancesEven to this day, "I'm Comin' Home" is a staple in Tommy James's live performances, showcasing the longevity and enduring appeal of the track.
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