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[Verse 1] So you think you're a Romeo. You're playing a part in a picture-show. Well, take the long way home. Take the long way home. [Verse 2] 'Cause you're the joke of the...
A song about a man who regrets his choices and wonders what could have been if he had more time. The lyrics suggest he is a Romeo who plays a part in a picture show, but his wife thinks he is part of the scenery and furniture.
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"Take the Long Way Home" is the third US single and sixth track of English rock band Supertramp's 1979 album Breakfast in America. It was the last song written for the album, being penned during the nine-month recording cycle. In 1980, the live version from Paris became a minor hit in various European countries.
Apr 23, 2024 · Supertramp’s “Take The Long Way Home” has been a fan-favorite for decades, with its catchy tune and relatable lyrics. But have you ever stopped to wonder what the song is really about? In this article, we’ll take a deep dive into the meaning behind the song that has stood the test of time.