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Don't leave - Faithless

Don't leave - Faithless

29 november 2014
Faithless, of hoe een band in korte tijd een plekje kan veroveren in de hoogste regionen van mijn muziektop. Naast alle overbekende, dansbare deuntjes beschikken ze dan ook nog eens over veel kleinere liedjes, van die liedjes die op een zaterdagochtend zomaar in je hoofd gaan zitten.
Where has all the love gone
where's the love gone to
don't leave, you got me hurting

Packing your bags like people in the movies do
all severe, and not saying a word
and I'm sitting down here just watching you
and I'm thinking
where has all the love gone
where's the love gone to
don't leave, you got me hurting
don't leave, you know it's never been easy to love someone like me oh, don't leave

Hanging with friends like we used to do
I didn't know anything was wrong, and last night while I was thinking it through
trying to find who am I and what do you need me to do don't leave

There's a record you used to play
there's Joni singing 'Best to be without you'
and I know just what she's saying: Help me, I'm falling
where did all the love go
where's the love gone to
don't leave, you got me hurting
don't leave.you know it's never been easy to love someone like me
oh, don't leave

Where did all the love go
where's the love gone to
don't leave

I would fly around the world, give you what you're giving me
I should have dressed you up in pearls
find that silk to touch your skin
don't know how to write a love song
but don't leave, you got me hurting
don't leave, you know it's never been easy to love someone like me
don't leave, don't leave, don't leave, don't leave