Sweet Adonis

Lyrics

Waiting on tables while waiting on fame
 In a city filled with numbers
 They've forgotten their names
 Like a lonely broken people
 Without title, without claim
 When every day's survival
 Is one more night of shame (one more night of shame)
 Night of shame
 Welcome home, sweet Adonis
 Welcome home, my old friend
 I'm glad to see you made it through
 Your contests once again
 Welcome home, sweet Adonis
 Your heart needs time to mend
 Welcome home, sweet Adonis
 My old friend
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 Hoping for the promise, staying for the show
 In a world of brief advantage, the victims come and go
 Oh, their faces seem so honest, their manners have such style
 Oh, but when hunger means existence
 There's a feast in every smile, in every smile
 So welcome home, sweet Adonis
 Welcome back, my old friend
 I'm glad to see you made it up
 That hard road once again
 Welcome home, sweet Adonis
 Your highway's found an end
 Welcome home, sweet Adonis
 Welcome home (sweet Adonis)
 Welcome home (sweet Adonis)
 Welcome home (sweet Adonis)
 Welcome home, sweet Adonis
 Welcome home (sweet Adonis)
 Welcome home (sweet Adonis)
 Welcome home (sweet Adonis)
 (Sweet Adonis)
 

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Song Details

Duration
03:21
Key
3
Tempo
116 BPM

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