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Phil Collins, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony
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[Layzie Bone] I been stuck in the struggle And I been wonderin' if I'm ever gon' bubble I'm gettin' caught up in the dust Instead of usin' my muscle And every time I extend my heart to my mother Caught up in the game now I'm back up in the hustle Sometimes I sit and I wonder If a nigga pull my number If it wasn't for the Bone Thug fam' In this world where nobody don't give a damn But I'm still a man Got a soul program I'm a pump my fist I'm stayin' ready for this And you can put this on Wish I never stayed in ya buis' And when I needed a ride You wouldn't give me a lift And now I'm poppin' my cris You niggas all on my dick I want to change the world You want to change ya life I wouldn't a put up a fight If I knew it was trite They say everything happin' for a reason Can you tell me why these niggas bleedin' Needin' general assistance Out here needin' public housing Out here trying to make ends meet Tryna get on their feet But see so cloudy And I know what you don't know You better get on your mission and get down for your dough See the real niggas ready out here taken control See I'm screamin' out Mo' With my pockets on swoll Please Mr. Postman, quit bringin' these bills to my house Quit bringin' distrust to my spouse Casuse I'm ready for the kill on look out, look out If you niggas try to run up on the Bone I'ma show you like this I'm a pull out my chrome I don't want to have to send a nigga home Lord please take me home Come and take me home [Chorus: Phil Collins] Take, take me home Cause I don't remember Take, take me home Cause I don't remember [Krayzie Bone] Home, Home, Home, Home, Home Home, Home, Home, Home, Home Please take me home When I'm lookin' at my money now Livin' foul I was runnin' wild, surviving Cause I'm nine-to-five And even puttin' overtime if I had to grind I was stayin' up, slangin' up, hangin' up on the block Duckin' the cops clocked on the night-shift Didn't think I'd ever make it out, out, out of the ghetto But we finally made it Stay dedicated to the music we made yeah Now it's on Bone Thug Leave alone, came back the next year Number one platinum song it blew up from the go And what do you know (Oh no) Eazy, rest his soul Left us in the mess, I don't regret it But we better get up and get it, go Everything's gon' wrong Especially Bone, it never been right I knew it would of been on We would of been tight We would of been in the zone ridin' so high Up in the game fire, does, lie See we used to love makin' music We was always in the studio, groovin' We kept it movin', we was ready to do it (Right) But you know I'm goin' through it And ain't feelin this rap thing right now They got me trippin' ready to flip They got me trippin' ready to come get my chips They got me trippin' loadin' the clips They trippin', Lord I feel like I'm losin' it right Now (Right now, now) [Chorus] [Bizzy Bone] I'll never give in I'll never give up I'll let 'em live in They sinnin' They pretend to be tough (Pretend to be tough) Pretend to be blessed They want money and women, it's never enough Hope nobody knows just too much You better be good, you know up in the hood it's so, We give 'em the dough Fired out, laughin' up When niggas died, niggas brought around nasty junk And to the grave, I been one of the brave Not one of the slaves And I'll be one of the same, stay hatin' the fake On the television runnin' 'round tellin' niggas be ready for hate Guard Leathaface and the grin right up under my face I steady debate the pain that I bring with hate Sweet as the cake, I take another puff and shake The smell of right it's all about guarding, guard the weak Lost mommy, poppy left home I miss Wish' Uncle Charlie Sit list in the back tellin' his selection His date is probably Probably my mommy, song Cryin' for the life of you gone Just me and my destiny let's roll, let's roll [Chorus] [Wish] When I lost my Uncle Charlie a part of me went wrong And it happened when the Bone was comin' up so strong We just wanted him to see what we do You motivated us at the shows we see too And I really hope you live through what we spit on the song You might have through somethin' hopin' nothin' like Bone Like one said we'll never make it Like two, thirty mil in they faces Crossed over, back to the hood we souljahs The music nigga make it back, scandlous But faith kicked in and the world shows and we winnin' now Gotta keep it comin' fool in my baby's mouth And things have changed like relationships Ain't did nothin', now you want to flip Suin' people things you would've never made on your own Now I want to stay, watch thug niggas leave the hood Bye, think I'm home Stick in the hood, mess with scrubs, it'll all be gone You can really help a buster if it ain't meant to be Wit a little ooh wee, wit a little ooh wee I'm tired of tryin' to help these thugs Lord just guide em' home, guide 'em home [Chorus]
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Written by: RYAN HENDERSON, THOMAS SHAW, LEWIS HUGHES, NICHOLAS AUDINO, ADEN FORTE, RICHARD BEYNON, JOSHUA SOON, MELISSA RAMSAY, Aden Phoenix Forte, Josh Soon, Tommy Shaw
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12 facts about this song
Music Genre"Home" by Phil Collins falls under the genre of pop rock, adult contemporary, and progressive rock.
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Album InclusionThe song "Home" is part of Phil Collins' seventh studio album "Testify", which was released in 2002.
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Album RankingThe album "Testify" reached number 30 in the United Kingdom Albums Chart and number 23 on the US Billboard 200.
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Song CompositionLike many of his songs, Phil Collins wrote, produced and performed the track "Home" himself.
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Unique Recording ProcessIn a departure from his previous records, Phil Collins wrote and recorded "Home" during the same studio session, adding to the song's raw and spontaneous feel.
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Lyrics ThemeThe lyrics of "Home" address themes of longing and nostalgia, with Collins singing about his deep desire to return home.
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CollaborationThe orchestration in the song was done by Rob Cavallo, emphasizing Collins' vocals with a beautiful arrangement.
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Limited AirplayDespite the popularity of many tracks from the "Testify" album, "Home" did not receive as much radio airplay and is therefore not as well-known as some of Collins' other hits.
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Critical ReceptionCritics have praised Collins' songwriting in "Home", highlighting its deeply emotional and resonant lyrics.
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Personal Touch"Home" is reflective of Collins' personal life at the time. The song encapsulates the feelings of longing for home and family, clearly echoing his personal struggles with homesickness during his extensive music tours.
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Concert Performances"Home" has been performed live at several of Phil Collins' concerts, often as part of an encore or during his more intimate, stripped-down acoustic sets.
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Digital AvailabilityToday, "Home" can be streamed on various digital platforms including Spotify, Apple Music, and Amazon Music, allowing a new generation of listeners to discover and enjoy Phil Collins' music.
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