Heading For Home
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste:
2nd traste
[Verse 1]
A E A
My face to the sky, my back to the wind
D
Winter is entering my bones
A E A
The day has been long and night's drawing in
A D E
And I'm thinking of heading for home
A D A
And I'm thinking of heading for home
[Verse 2]
A E A
The cradle and grave, the fruit and the seed
D
The seasons mirror my own
A E A
The geese flying south are calling to me
A D E
And I'm thinking of heading for home
A D A
And I'm thinking of heading for home
[Verse 3]
A E A
Always on the move with banner unfurled
D
Yet gathering moss on the stone
A E A
I sing for the children and cry for the world
A D E
And I'm thinking of heading for home
A D A
And I'm thinking of heading for home
[Verse 4]
A E A
As time's my old friend and death's my new kin
D
I'm not taking the journey alone
A E A
I am old, I am young, I am all that I've been
A D E
And I'm thinking of heading for home
A D A
And I'm thinking of heading for home
[Verse 5]
A E A
The memory of love will burn in my heart
D
Till embers and ashes are gone
A E A
The light in your window is my northern star
A D E
And I'm thinking of heading for home
A D A
And I'm thinking of heading for home
[Outro]
A D E
And it's time I was heading for home
A D A
Yeah it's time I was heading for home
How to play Heading For Home
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.