Difficulty
Intermediate
Rate for accuracy
🎸
Key: F#
Intro:
F# B7 G#7 B7
F# B7 G#7 B7
F# Bmaj7 G#7
Yeah, I know that I'm broke
F#maj7 Bmaj7 G#7
You knew my dreams weren't big enough, oh
F#maj7 Bmaj7 G#7
I thought I'd make a good living on my own, oh-no
Bmaj7 Emaj7 Fmaj7
But the reality is always a mess
Chorus:
F#Maj7 G#7 Bmaj7
Play with the kids on the way home
F#Maj7 G#7 Bmaj7
'Cause I'm still so ashamed on my way back, yeah-yeah
F#maj7 G#7 Bmaj7
So pray for me, my dear, for my way home
G#7 Bmaj7 C#7
But I don't wanna go back, on my way home
F#maj7 B7 G#7 C#7
Verse 1:
F#maj7 Bmaj7 G#7 Bmaj7
Hey Beck, do you think I'm a joke?
F#maj7
I know that I'm broke
Bmaj7 G#7 Bmaj7
So I'll just laugh it off, mm
Instrumental Break:
G#m7 F#maj7
G#m7 F#maj7
Chorus:
F#maj7 G#7 Bmaj7
Play with the kids on the way home
F#Maj7 G#7 Bmaj7
'Cause I'm still so ashamed on my way back, yeah-yeah
F#maj7 G#7 Bmaj7
So pray for me, my dear, for my way home
G#7 Bmaj7 C#7
But I don't wanna go back, on my way home
Verse 2:
Bmaj7 E7
Memories of my failures pass me by
Fmaj7 Bmaj7 E7
Oh, I can barely remember the way back, it's out of sight
A#m7 Bmaj7
I can't recall where we've begun to meet
G#m7
Do you even exist?
Bmaj7 E7
Or am I losing your memories?
Outro:
F#maj7 C#m7 Bmaj7 E7
Well anyway, I just wanna say thank you
F#maj7 C#m7 Bmaj7 E7
Just the thought of not being alone gets me through, mm
Solo:
Bmaj7 F#maj7
Bmaj7 F#maj7
G#7 Bmaj7 G#7 Bmaj7
G#7 Bmaj7 G#7 Bmaj7
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Song History
Published: September 7, 2024
Last Updated: September 10, 2025