Coming Home (Cinderella song)

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"Coming Home"
Single by Cinderella
from the album Long Cold Winter
ReleasedMarch 1989
Genre
Length4:56
Label Mercury
Songwriter(s) Tom Keifer
Cinderella singles chronology
"Don't Know What You Got (Till It's Gone)"
(1988)
"Coming Home"
(1989)
"The Last Mile"
(1989)

"Coming Home" is a song by American glam metal band Cinderella from their 1988 album Long Cold Winter . The song was a US #20 hit for Cinderella in 1988. "Coming Home" is a heavy blues-based power ballad, with 12-string guitar, that shows the band going in a more blues rock direction. It was the third single released from the album. The song was used on the TV series October Road .

Charts

Chart (1989)Peak
Position
US Billboard Hot 100 [1] 20
US Mainstream Rock ( Billboard ) [2] 13

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