Home chords by Susan Egan

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: G

Difficulty: Intermediate

Dsus       Cm/D  Gm/D     D7

G               G/F#
Yes, I made the choice
    G/E.         G/D
For Papa, I will stay
C              C/B             Am7             C/D
But I don't deserve to lose my freedom in this way
   Gsus   G   Esus   Em
You monster!

Am7                              B7sus      B7
If you think that what you've done is right
    Em  G7/D        C6
Well then, you're a fool
Bm/D     G
Think again

C    C/B    C/A  C/G

C  Em   F6
Is this home?
        G7sus          G7          C       F/C  C
Is this where I should learn to be happy?
   Em  F6
Never dreamed
       G7sus         G7       C  G/D  C/E
That a home could be dark and cold
C C/B Am
I was told
      C         F
Every day in my childhood
C/E      Esus E/G# Am   C7/G
Even when we grow old
 F            C/E       G/D        G7
"Home will be where the heart is"
Csus C   E7sus/B E7/B Am   C7/G
Never were words so true
           F6       G7sus
My heart's far, far away
G7      C   F/C  G/C  C
Home is too

   Em   F6
Is this home?
        G7sus       G7           C       F/C  C
Is this what I must learn to believe in?
    Em  F6            G7sus
Try to find something good
        G7     C  G/D  C/E
In this tragic place
C   C/B Am
Just in case
         C/G          F
I should stay here forever
C/E        E7sus E/G# Am   C7/G
Held in this empty space
F            C/E      G/D   G7
Oh, but that won't be easy
Csus C  E7sus/B E7/B Am   C7/G
I know the reason why
           F6        G7sus
My heart's far, far away
G7       C  F/C  G/C  C
Home's a lie

     C/B Am
What I'd give
     F
To return
       Bm7b5     E7     Am      Am/G
To the life that I knew lately
      F
But I know
       Dm
That I can't
         Bb             E7sus  E7
Solve my problems going back

G/A   A

D  F#m  G6
Is this home?
     Em7/A     F#m/A A7   D     G/D  A/D
Am I here for a day or forever?
D   F#m G6
Shut away
         Em7/A       A   A7    D    A/E  D/F#
From the world until who knows when
D  D/C# Bm
Oh, but then
      D/A           G       D/F#
As my life has been altered once
      F#sus F#/A# Bm  D7/A
It can change again
A/G   G      D/F#   Asus/E   A7
Build higher walls around me
Dsus   D   F#sus/C# F#7 Bm   D7/A
Change every lock and key
        G6
Nothing lasts
      F#7sus F#      Bm  Am7
Nothing holds all of me

D7         G6   F#m   Em
My heart's far, far away
F#m/A A7 D  D/C#  Bm  Gm/Bb  D
Home and free