Close To Home
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verse 1
D C G D
In my mind, There’s a place where I belong, That I call home
D C G D
Across the mountains, Thru the mist, into the trees, There it’s waiting for me
C G D
D C G D
It seems like I, I’ve been searching all my life, For that place to find
D C G D
Somehow, each time, When I’m getting close to home, I reach the unknown
[Refrão] F G F G
ohoehoehoe ohoehoehoe
F Am F C Am
And I follow the long, winding road, To where it leads I don’t know
F C G
So many times I’ve made it close to home
verse 2
D C G D
Oh, you might believe, That I’m just another one, Someone on the run
D C G
Oh, I could say I’m done, But the feeling’s too strong, So I’ll carry on
[Refrão] F G F G
ohoehoehoe ohoehoehoe
F Am F C Am
And I follow the long, winding road, To where it leads I don’t know
F C G
So many times I’ve made it close to home
F Am F C Am
Have I got the wrong directions? It feels I’m going nowhere
F G (D)
So many times I’ve tried to make it home, but still I roam.
Outro
G D
But still I roam, I'm so close to home
How to play Close To 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 D. 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.