‘Kingston,’ the first new song since her 2017’s sophomore self-titled LP, is quintessential Faye Webster. Awash in the haze of a humid Georgia summer, all lovestruck and dewy, ‘Kingston’ glimmers with a hushed glitz: a mellowed punctuation of brass, the twang of pedal-steel, feather-light vocals unf...
[Verse 1]
The day that I met you I started dreaming
Now I write 'em down if I remember in the mornin' time
I don't know that much about Kingston
But I like the sound it makes when it starts pouring rain
I think that tonight I'll leave my light on
'Cause I get lonely when it's out and I miss you right about now
[Chorus]
Baby, tell me where you want to go
Baby, tell me what you want to know
Give you everything I have and more
[Verse 2]
He said, "Baby,"—that's what he called me—"I love you"
Every single word you say makes me feel some type of way
It's the thought of you that slightly scares me
But it takes my breath away, forget what I was gonna say
The day that I met you I started dreaming
Now I write 'em down if I remember in the mornin' time
[Chorus]
Baby, tell me where you want to go
Baby, tell me what you want to know
Give you everything I have and more
Baby, tell me where you want to go
Baby, tell me what you want to know
Give you everything I have and more
Baby, tell me where you want to go
Baby, tell me what you want to know
Give you everything I have and more
Kingston was written by Faye Webster.
Kingston was produced by Matt Martin.
Faye Webster released Kingston on Thu Nov 15 2018.
On October 31, 2023, “Kingston” was certified gold by the RIAA.