Green Day - Homecoming: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Homecoming" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. 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.
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Learn Homecoming Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Green Day
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Homecoming" smoothly on your guitar.
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 A E D A My heart is beating from me A E D A I am standing all alone A E D A Please call me only A E D A If you are coming home E A Waste another year flies by E A Waste a night or two D A D A E You taught me how to live A D E In the streets of shame, A D A D E Where you've lost your dreams in the rain, A D E There's no signs of hope, D A D E The stems and seeds of the last of the dope, A D E There's a glow of light, A D A D E The St. Jimmy is the spark in the night, A D E Bearing gifts and trust, D A E The fixture in the city of lust F#m E A What the hell's your name, F#m E A What's your pleasure, what is your pain? F#m E A Do you dream too much? D A E Do you think what you need is a crutch? In the crowd of pain, St. Jimmy comes without any shame, He says "We're fucked up", But we're not the same, And mom and dad are the ones you can blame F#m E A Jimmy died today F#m E A He blew his brains out into the bay, F#m E A In the state of mind D E it's my own private suicide (2 - East 12th Street) D A G A Well nobody cares, D A G A Well nobody cares, D A G A D A G A Does anyone care if nobody cares? D A G A Well nobody cares, D A G A Well nobody cares, D A G A D A G A Does anyone care if nobody cares? D G D Jesus is filling out paperwork now, G D A D At the facility on east 12th Street, D G D He's not listening to a word now, G D He's in his own world, A D And he's daydreaming D G D He'd rather be doing something else now, D G A D Like cigarettes and coffee with the underbelly, D G D His life's on the line with anxiety now, D G She had enough, A D And he had plenty D G D A D D G D A D Somebody get me out of here, D G D A D D G D A D Anybody get me out of here, D G D A D D G D A D Somebody get me out of here, D G D A D Get me the fuck right out of here C So far away, A I don't want to stay, C A Get me outta here right now, C I just want to be free, A Is there a possibility? C A Get me out of here right now, C A Out! C A Out! C A Out! C A Out! D C G A Alright! D G A D This lifelike dream ain't for me (3 - Nobody Likes You) D A G A I fell asleep while watching Spike TV, D A After 10 cups of coffee, G A And you're still not here, D A Dreaming of a song, G A When something went wrong, D A And you can't tell anyone, G A 'Cos no one's here Bm A Left me here alone, G D When I should have stayed home, Bm A After 10 cups of coffee, D I'm thinking, D A Nobody likes you, G A Everyone left you, D A They're all out without you, G A Havin' fun, D A Everyone left you, G A Nobody likes you, D A They're all out without you, G A Havin' fun, D Where'd you go? (4 - Rock and Roll Girlfriend) A I got a rock and roll band, D I got a rock and roll life, A I got a rock and roll girlfriend, E And another ex-wife A I got a rock and roll house, D I got a rock and roll car, A I play the shit out of the drums, E And I can play the guitar A I got a kid in New York, D I got a kid in the Bay, A I haven't drank or smoked nothin', E In over 22 days, G A So get off of my case, G A Get off of my case, G A Off of my case (5 - We're Coming Home Again) D Bm Here they come marching down the street, D Bm G A Like a desperation murmur of a heart beat, D Bm Coming back from the edge of town, G A Underneath their feet The time has come and it's going nowhere, Nobody ever said that life was fair now, Go-carts and guns are treasures they will bear, In the summer heat G A G The world is spinning around and around, A Out of control again, G A Bm E From the 7-11 to the fear of breaking down, D G A So send my love a letterbomb, D G A To visit me in hell, G A G A We're the ones going D Home. A We're coming home again D Home. A We're coming home again G I started fuckin' running, D As soon as my feet touch ground, G We're back in the barrio, A But to you and me, that's Jingletown. That's D Home. A We're coming home again, D Home. A We're coming home again, D Home. A We're coming home again, D Home. A We're coming home again, D Home. A G We're coming home again, D Home. A G We're coming home again, D Home. A G We're coming home again, D Home. A G We're coming home again, D Nobody likes you, Everyone left you, They're all out without you, Havin' fun You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  C  D  E  F#m  G  Bm  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 "Homecoming" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Homecoming" by Green Day.