Goin' Home
The Rolling Stones
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Spendin' too much time away I can't stand another day Maybe you think I've seen the world But I'd rather see my girl I'm goin' home, I'm goin' home I'm goin' home, I'm goin' home I'm goin' home, bome, bome, bome-bome-bome, Home, bome, bome, bome, back home Yes, I am All those letters ev'ry day Maybe alright in their way But I'd love to see your face When I get home in their place I'm goin' home, I'm goin' home I'm goin' home, I'm goin' home I'm goin' home, bome, bome, bome-bome-bome, Home, bome, bome, bome, back home Yes, I am Alright I'm goin' home, I'm goin' home I'm goin' home, I'm goin' home I'm goin' home, bome, bome, bome-bome-bome, Home, bome, bome, bome, back home Yes, I will When you're three thousand miles away I just never sleep the same If I packed my things right now I could be home in seven hours I'm goin' home, I'm goin' home I'm goin' home, I'm goin' home I'm goin' home, bome, bome, bome-bome-bome, Home, bome, bome, bome, back home Yes, I will Yes, I will See my baby, see my baby I want to see my girl I just can't wait, I just can't wait I just can't wait, I just can't wait I just can't wait, I just can't wait I just can't wait, I just can't wait I just can't wait I'll see my baby She'll make me feel alright Gotta see my baby She'll make me feel so good She'll make me feel alright Yes she does In the middle of the night So good ti ti tight Feel alright, come on baby I'm gonna get home babe I feel alright I'm lookin' for my baby I'm gonna go in the early morning I'm gonna catch that plane Now it won't be long, I say Listen to me Long time since I've seen my baby Yes it is It's such a long long time Yes it is, I feel alright I'm gonna see my baby, one more time I get home, I gotta get home I want to see my darling I want to make sweet sweet love In the middle of the night Early in the morning In the midnight hour She'll make me feel so good She'll make me feel alright When she touch my hands And that's all I gotta say Cause I'm gonna pack my bags I want to see you baby See your face Your pretty little smile Your pretty clothes Hear you talk Come on I'm comin' home I'll see my baby I'm goin' home I'm gettin' out To see your face Makin' love to you baby Yes it makes me feel so good Inside I feel so good inside Touch me one more time Come on little girl You may look sweet But I know you ain't I know you ain't
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Written by: Mick Jagger, Keith Richards
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10 facts about this song
Album Origin"Goin' Home" is a song from the album "Aftermath" by The Rolling Stones, which was the band's fourth studio album in the UK and their sixth in the US.
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InfluenceThe album "Aftermath" is significant as it is The Rolling Stones' first album to feature entirely original compositions, mostly by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, containing the influences of various musical styles including blues, R&B, and rock.
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Song Length"Goin' Home" is one of the longest popular music hits of its time. The song runs for 11 minutes and 13 seconds, making it the first song of such length to be included on a top-selling pop album.
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Improvised CompositionThe recording of "Goin' Home" had an interesting process. The song started as a two-minute rendition, but the band kept playing improvisationally while the tapes continued to roll, resulting in an extended track.
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Instrumentation"Goin' Home" is notable for its stripped-down, acoustic instrumentation, providing a contrast with the hard rock sound that characterized most of the Rolling Stones' music during this period.
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Critical RecognitionThe track has received significant praise from critics over the years. Many appreciate its unique structure and length, with Rolling Stone magazine once stating that it "redefined what could be done with rock music".
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Influence on Other ArtistsThe Rolling Stones' daring move to include a song as long as "Goin' Home" on a pop album inspired many other bands and artists to explore extended format in their songs in the following decades.
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Vocal Performance"Goin' Home" also stands out for Mick Jagger's soulful vocal performance. His voice reflects both exhaustion and resolution, contributing to the overall impact of the song.
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Cultural SignificanceThe song marked a shift in the music industry's perception of what a rock and roll song could be, paving the way for other marathon-length songs such as "Hey Jude" by The Beatles.
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Rediscovery"Goin' Home" remains a popular deep cut among Rolling Stones aficionados, occasionally popping up on the band's live setlists to the delight of diehard fans.
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