Foreigner - Long, Long Way From Home [lyrics]

The lyrics relate the story of a person leaving a small town to try and succeed in New York City, and the loneliness he feels there. The single was released in November 1977. It reached number 20 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1978. The British-American rock band gained huge popularity after the release of its power ballad “Waiting For A Girl Like You“ in 1981.