Back Home
View chords used in this chart
A A A A A A A A C C C (6 x )
A A A A A A A A C C D
A D A D A
Going back right through the city through the country, rivers so pretty
A D A
People wonder why I’m going back home Just the place where I belong
D D A D A
Back home, back home, back home, back home
D A Em D A
Well, I’m a ‘round the world rambler, just a fortune gambler it’s always good, to be back home
D A Em D A
Well, I’m a ‘round the world rambler, just a fortune gambler it’s always good, to be back home
A A A A A A A A C C C (3 x)
A A A A A A A A C C D
A D A D A
Round and round the world goes round. Got my friends in every town
A D A
From border to border every place I’ve been, but I’ve gotta be back if you know what I mean
D D A D A
Back home, back home, back home, back home
D A Em D A
Well, I’m a ‘round the world rambler, just a fortune gambler it’s always good, to be back home
D A Em D A
Well, I’m a ‘round the world rambler, just a fortune gambler it’s always good, to be back home
(flute solo)
A……………………………………D…………….C…….A X A D C A X A Em G Em G
Em G Em G
A A X A A X A C A A X A A Em G
A A X A A X A C A A X A A Em G
D D C D D C D F D D C D D A C
(drums)
C…..A C…..AC…………….A
How to play Back Home
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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.