Learn to play "Temporary Home" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
C Little boy, 6 years old F A little too used to bein' alone C Another new mom and dad, another school F Another house that'll never be home Am When people ask him G F how he likes this place Am G F He looks up and says with a smile upon his face Chorus: C This is my temporary home G/B It's not where I belong Am G F Windows and rooms that I'm passin' through C G/B This is just a stop, on the way to where I'm going Am G F I'm not afraid because I know G this is my C F temporary home Young mom, on her own She needs a little help, got nowhere to go She's lookin' for a job, lookin' for a way out 'Cause a halfway house will never be a home At night, she whispers to her baby girl "Someday, we'll find our place here in this world" Chorus: This is our temporary home, it's not where we belong Windows and rooms that we're passin' through This is just a stop on the way to where we're goin' I'm not afraid because I know This is our temporary home Old man, hospital bed The room is filled with people he loves And he whispers, "Don't cry for me, I'll see you all someday" He looks up and says, "I can see God's face" Chorus: This is my temporary home, it's not where I belong Windows and rooms that I'm passin' through This was just a stop on the way to where I'm goin' I'm not afraid because I know This was my temporary home, mmm This is our temporary home You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm B C F G Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Temporary Home" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Temporary Home" by Carrie Underwood.