Since You've Been Gone

Album: Bangin' (1986)
Charted: 31
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  • Outfield guitarist John Spinks wrote this about a breakup. The singer is in denial with the lines, "And I know it won't be long/And I know you're coming back." It's apparently too late to get her back but the loss hurts so much. >>>
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    Mike - Mountlake Terrace, Washington - USA

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