A New Way Home
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Intro:
(A) (quick Strumming)
e-----0-0-0-0-------------------------------------------
b-----2-2-2-2-------------------------------------------
g-----2-2-2-2--(14 times)------------------------------- X 2
d-----2-2-2-2---------------4-/-7-/-9-/-11/-12----------
a-----0-0-0-0-------------------------------------------
E|---------------------------2-/-5-/-7-/-9-/-10----------
(A) (F#)
Have you found your way around, the down and out,
(G) (D) (C)
I know it must seem long, so long,
(A) (F#)
I'm still tryin' to keep this time, from runnin' out,
(G) (D) (C)
Head down, always moving on and on and on......
(Repeat intro)
(A) (F#)
I never heard this warning, another early morning,
(G) (D) (C)
wakes me, breaks me into.....
(A) (F#)
If you can manage me well, I'll try to manage you,
(G) (D) (C)
but lately, it's all I ever do.....
CHORUS-
(A) (F) (D) (G) (A)(F)
I Felt like this on my way home,
(D)(A) (F) (D) (G)
I'm not scared, I pass...boats and the kingdome....
(A)(F)
I'm not scared....
BRIDGE-
(A) (E)
I'll never tell you these secrets I'm holding,
(A) (E) (F#) (D)
I know these things must bore you, I can't find another way....
(A) (E)
I'll never tell you these secrets I'm holding,
(A) (E) (F#) (G)
I love this leash that holds me, when I try to run away......
----------------- Acordes -----------------
A = X 0 2 2 2 0
C = X 3 2 0 1 0
D = X X 0 2 3 2
E = 0 2 2 1 0 0
F = 1 3 3 2 1 1
F# = 2 4 4 3 2 2
G = 3 2 0 0 0 3
How to play A New Way Home
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.