WWW.AZCHORDS.COM | Simon And Garfunkel - Homeward Bound Chords | Ver. 4
APO: 3rd fret (Sounds in the key of Bb)
[Optional bass riff for the Verses instead of the D7]
D D/C D/B D/A
1. ...one-man band--!
2. ...long to be----!
3. ...com-fort me----!
e |--2------------|
B |--3------------|
G |---------------|
D |--0------------|
A |-----3--2--0---|
E |---------------|
In some live solo versions, instead of the D to D7,
Paul plays a G (xx543x) to a Bm/F# (xx443x)
[An optional Chorus riff used on live versions]
G (Am7)(G/B) C
Home----ward bound,...
e |-------------|--0----|
B |--0---1---3--|--1----|
G |--0---0---0--|-------|
D |-------------|-------|
A |------0---2--|--3----|
E |--3----------|-------|
[Chorus riff]
(Fmaj7) (G) (F) (C)
...thought's es -cap -ing...
...mus - ic's play -ing...
...love lies wait -ing...
e |-------------------------|
B |---1-----0---------------|
G |---2—----0-----2-----0---|
D |---------------3-----2---|
A |-------------------------|
E |-------------------------|
N.B.
Please IGNORE ANY POP-UP CHORD BOXES the website might
automatically suggest, use the typed shapes shown below:
Chord names and fret positions are relative to the capo:
G = 32003x E7 = 020100 D = xx0232
G/F# = 20003x Am = x02210 D7 = xx0212
G7/F = 10003x Am/G = 302210 Dsus2 = xx0230
E = 022100 F = 133211 C/B = x2x010
C/A = x0x010
h = hammer-on
p = Pull-off
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[Intro]
G (Fmaj7(G) (F) (C) G
e |----------------------------------|-------|
B |--0----0--h1—-p0------------------|-------|
G |--0----0--h2—-p0---2---0---0---0--|---0---|
D |-------------------3---2-------2--|---0---|
A |---------------------------3------|-------|
E |----------------------------------|-------|
[Verse 1]
G
I'm sitting in the railway station,
G/F# G7/F E E7
Got a ticket for my destination------, mm-mm, mm----,
Am
On a tour of one-night stands,
Am/G F
My suitcase and guitar in hand,
G D
And every stop is neatly planned for a poet,
D7 G
And one-man band---------!
[Chorus]
G (Am7)(G/B) C C C/B C/A G
Home-----ward bound, ...I wish I was,
G (Am7)(G/B) C C C/B C/A
Home-----ward bound,
G (Fmaj7) (G) (F) (C)
Home ...where my thought's es - cap - ing
G (Fmaj7) (G) (F) (C)
Home ...where my mus - ic's play - ing,
G (Fmaj7) (G) (F) (C)
Home ...where my love lies wait - ing
D Dsus2 G
Silent - ly for me!
[Verse 2]
G
Every day's an endless stream...
G/F# G7/F E E7
...Of cigarettes and magazines------, mm-mm, mm----,
Am
And each town looks the same to me,
Am/G F
The movies and the factories,
G
And every strangers' face I see...
D D7 G
...Re - minds me that I long to be--------...
[Chorus]
G (Am7)(G/B) C C C/B C/A G
Home-----ward bound, ...I wish I was,
G (Am7)(G/B) C C C/B C/A
Home-----ward bound,
G (Fmaj7) (G) (F) (C)
Home ...where my thought's es - cap - ing
G (Fmaj7) (G) (F) (C)
Home ...where my mus - ic's play - ing,
G (Fmaj7) (G) (F) (C)
Home ...where my love lies wait - ing
D Dsus2 G
Silent - ly for me!
[Verse 3]
G
To - night I'll sing my songs again,
G/F# G7/F E E7
I'll play the game and pretend------, mm-mm, mm-----,
Am
But all my words come back to me,
Am/G F G
In shades of mediocrity, like emptiness and harmony,
D D7 G
I need someone to comfort me------!
[Chorus]
G (Am7)(G/B) C C C/B C/A G
Home-----ward bound, ...I wish I was,
G (Am7)(G/B) C C C/B C/A
Home-----ward bound,
G (Fmaj7) (G) (F) (C)
Home ...where my thought's es - cap - ing
G (Fmaj7) (G) (F) (C)
Home ...where my mus - ic's play - ing,
G (Fmaj7) (G) (F) (C)
Home ...where my love lies wait - ing
D Dsus2 G G/F# G7/F
Silent - ly for me, silently for me!
[Coda]
G (Fmaj7(G)(F) (C) G
e |--3----------------------------|---------||
B |--0----0--h1—-0----------------|---------||
G |--0----0--h2—-0--2--0---0---0--|--0------||
D |--0--------------3--2-------2--|--0------||
A |--2---------------------3------|---------||
E |--3----------------------------|-----3---||