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"Home Sweet Home / Bittersweet Symphony", also known as "Bittersweet Home" is a song by American rap rock group Limp Bizkit. It was released in December 2005 as the only single from the compilation album '' Greatest Hitz''. The song is a medley of "
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. It is, along with the songs "Why" and "Lean On Me", the only new content on the ''Greatest Hitz'' compilation, and is the third
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"). It is also their last single to be released before their three-year hiatus from 2006 to 2009.


Track listing

#"Home Sweet Home / Bittersweet Symphony" #"Head for the Barricade" #"The Priest"


Music video

The music video (which is included as a CD-ROM video on the single) is a blend of all the previous Limp Bizkit videos, taking scenes from them, as well as various other footage, including concerts, and backstage footage. At the beginning, however, the video shows a view from space, as the camera moves across the Earth, through a satellite, and finally zooms into
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, where the rest of the footage is then shown.


Chart performance


References

2005 singles Limp Bizkit songs Electronic rock songs Rock ballads Music medleys 2000s ballads {{2000s-rock-song-stub