I Won't Lie

Album: Home Again (2012)
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Songfacts®:

  • Like several of the other tracks on his debut album, Home Again, this song finds Michael Kiwanuka singing of being at a loose end and at a loss. He told This Is Fake DIY: "It's about being honest that you need help, that you won't lie to yourself or others about being in a bad place."

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