Learn to play "Going 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 Excuse me while I disappear C/A# I think I've overstayed my welcome here F C/E Dm7 G So now I think it's best I go before my heart turns to stone C Been traveling a hundred years C/A# Thought I was close but I was nowhere near F C/E Dm7 When I asked myself, "Where do you wanna go?" G I guess I've never known A# F Oh, but baby, now I think I've really noticed Chorus: C A# F I've been looking for a better day for my great escape C A# F Never afraid of going alone C A# F I'm still looking for a better day for my great escape C A# F Only now it's a better way to get back home Excuse me while I interrupt All this noise and all this fuss Working night and day And all the songs I love to play They take me further away Further from the ones I love I don't know what I was thinking of When I told myself, "Go out and chase your dreams And find out what they mean" Oh, now I can't wait to quit this crazy scene, hey Chorus Am Am/G F G And all the while, the burden of my choice Am Am/G F G Defines the man I am Am Am/G F#m7-5 And all the pain I feel is in my voice F C C/A# I hope you understand F A# G I hope you understand, hey Chorus: I've been looking for a better day for my great escape Never afraid to go in alone I'm still looking for a better day for my great escape Only now it's a better way to get back home, hey I'm going home I'm going home I'm going home, hey I'm going home I'm going home I'm going home I'm going home, hey I'm going home No, no, no, no, no, no, no, no Hey, go I'm going home No, no, no, no, no, no, no, no I'm going home, hey I'm going home, hey I'm going home You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA# Am C Dm7 E 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 "Going Home" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Going Home" by Jack Savoretti.