Homesick
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F
I went for a weekend
Am
Turned into a week
G
I said I'd be back in the summer
C Em
Ended up falling in too deep
F
It's less like a feeling
Am
And more like a rush
G
I wanna say everything
C
But you're not listening
Em
So I don't say too much
F Am G
Ooh, we'd climb to the top of your roof
C Em F
Want forever here under the Moon
Am G
If only you wanted it too
Ooh, ooh, cause
F Am
I'd stay
G F
Cancel my flights
C Em F
Change everything just to be in your life
Am
Homesick
G F
But I'd leave it behind
C Em
To be with you night after night
F Am
Oh, I'd unpack my bags if you wanted me to
G C
But I'm just a tourist to you
F
I'm feeling it heat up
Am
Kinda missing the cold
G
You're saying you'll visit Toronto
C Em
If I even make it home
F
Don't know if I'm staying
Am G
Or waiting until I go broke (broke, broke, broke)
C Em
At least till this view gets old
F Am G
Ooh, we'd climb back down into your room
C Em F
Know we've ran out of things we could do
Am G
But, God, if you're asking me to
Ooh, I hope you know that
F Am
I'd stay
G F
Cancel my flights
C Em F
Change everything just to be in your life
Am
Homesick
G F
But I'd leave it behind
C Em Am
To be with you night after night after night
Dm Am G
Every night until you look back at me
Dm Am
And have that same look in your eyes
G
Holding me close and saying you'll come with me
Ooh, cause
F Am
I'd stay
G F
Cancel my flights
C Em F
Change everything just to be in your life
Am
Homesick
G F
But I'd leave it behind
C Em F
To be with you night after night after night
F Am
I'd stay
G F
Cancel my flights
C Em F
Change everything just to be in your life
Am
Homesick
G F
But I'd leave it behind
C Em
To be with you night after night
F Am
Oh, I'd unpack my bags if you wanted me to
G C
But I'm just a tourist to you
How to play Homesick
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 F. 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.