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Key: G
Tuning: E A D G B E
Intro:
G
These days I'm a homebody
Verse 1:
G C G
I see that cardinal every mornin', the grass swayin' in the wind
A D
This is where I drink my coffee, that's the garden that I tend
G C Am
I'm a little bit out of touch with all the latest trends
Chorus:
G
These days I'm a homebody
D
Don't need much from nobody
Em C
Just the kids and my wife, it's a simple kind of life
D G
But it's mine all mine and I'm doin' alright
C
Just being a homebody
D
Here I feel like somebody
Em C
I get a kiss every night when I turn out the light
D G
It's mine all mine and I'm doin' alright
G
(Homebody)
Verse 2:
G C G
Well, there's a guitar in the corner I've been strummin' on for years
A D
And a cooler out in the backyard if you'd like to grab a beer
G C Am
I used to be out runnin', these days I'm happy here
Chorus:
G
Just bein' a homebody
D
Don't need much from nobody
Em C
Just the kids and my wife, it's a simple kind of life
D G
But it's mine all mine and I'm doin' alright
C
Just being a homebody
D
Here I feel like somebody
Em C
I get a kiss every night when I turn out the light
D G
It's mine all mine and I'm doin' alright
C
(I'm doin' alright)
[Guitar Solo]
C G C D
Bridge:
Am C
Now the highway's always callin'
G D/F# Em D
But I can't always hit that road
Chorus:
G
'Cause I'm a homebody
D
Don't need much from nobody
Em C
Just the kids and my wife, it's a simple kind of life
D G
But it's mine all mine and I'm doin' alright
C
Just being a homebody
D
Here I feel like somebody
Em C
I get a kiss every night when I turn out the light
D G
It's mine all mine, I'm doin' alright
Outro:
G
Yes, I'm doin' alright
G
I'm doin' alright
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Published: March 22, 2026
Last Updated: March 22, 2026