The song "Coming Home (Interlude)" by Kali Uchis is about the artist reflecting on her past experiences and realizing that she may have been wrong in certain situations. She acknowledges that she has felt out of place and desperate for a long time, despite writing numerous songs about her struggles. However, she recognizes that none of these songs have truly healed or sealed her emotional wounds. The lyrics convey her longing to return home and the need to inform others about her decision. She mentions that it has been too long since she has been away and expresses her intention to go back. The reference to "greens and cherry pie" may symbolize a sense of comfort and familiarity waiting for her at home. Uchis acknowledges that not everyone is always kind or nice, but suggests that their actions may stem from a place of love. She also states that some people may make a lot of noise or criticisms but do not actually follow through with their actions, likening them to barking dogs that don't bite. The chorus emphasizes the importance of keeping one's pace and moving forward in life. Uchis mentions being judged for various reasons such as being too skinny, too fat, too short, or too tall. Despite these judgments, she encourages herself to keep moving forward and not let others hold her back or push her forward. The lyrics highlight the artist's determination to continue on her own path, disregarding societal expectations and judgments. She embraces self-acceptance and resilience, emphasizing that she is content with herself and where she is. The song encourages listeners to embrace their uniqueness and keep moving forward despite any obstacles or criticisms they may face.