Welcome to England
Tori Amos
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Do a dance for me Baby it is ? Don't want ? Let the liquid take off what you won't or (your on) You've been down before Boy and I like this I'm in quicksand I am sinking fast Perfect, heal it Because your other half has got himself A devil's excess or Access Welcome to England, he said Welcome to my World You better bring your own sun, sweet girl You gotta bring your own sun Don't you forget your Bring your own sun Just enough for everyone Heels on, go on Bang a or(men can) tango but do not get tangled Who can stay strong When they only give us lies to lean on When your heart explodes Is it deathly cold You must let the colors violate the Blackness or (Blankness), the rest A magic world in parallel So leave your daily hell Welcome to England, he said Welcome to my World It's not a question, if I care (or can) Fight by your side And we'll stand (or and withstand) Anything but But I forgot That you said, girl If you come You better bring your own sun, sweet girl You gotta bring your own sun Don't you forget yours Bring your own sun Just enough for everyone Welcome to England
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Written by: Tori Amos
Lyrics © Downtown Music Publishing, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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13 facts about this song
Album"Welcome to England" is a song by Tori Amos from her tenth studio album, "Abnormally Attracted to Sin," released in 2009.
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Genre ClassificationThis track, like much of Amos' work, falls into the alternative rock genre, blending elements of pop, electronica and rock into a distinctive sound.
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RoleIt was selected as the lead single from the album and it was released on April 14, 2009.
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InspirationThe song was inspired by Tori Amos's husband, English sound engineer Mark Hawley. The lyrics reflect on her move from the USA to England when she married Hawley.
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Song LengthIt has a duration of approximately 3 minutes and 52 seconds.
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Video DirectorThe music video for "Welcome to England" was directed by Christian Lamb.
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Chart PerformanceAlthough "Welcome to England" did not chart in the US, it peaked at number 33 in the UK Indie Chart.
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Critical ReceptionThe track received generally positive reviews from music critics. It was praised for its melodious tune and and meticulous composition.
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Song Writing: Like all songs in the album 'Abnormally Attracted to Sin', "Welcome to England" was written solely by Tori Amos
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InstrumentationKnown for her musicianship, Amos's distinct piano playing is a key element in "Welcome to England."
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Personal SignificanceThe track reflects Amos's personal experiences, making it a deeply emotional and introspective song.
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Live Performances"Welcome to England" was frequently included in her concert setlists during the "Sinful Attraction Tour" which promoted the album.
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Song ThemesThe song explores themes of love, change, adaptation and personal sacrifice.
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