Only Place I Call Home
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VERSE 1:
Em9
Leaving your tears on my shoulder
Cadd9
Your eyes beg me to stay.
G
We were finally changing.
D
It's our luck, we're a little too late.
PRE-CHORUS 1:
Cadd9 G
I'd take you with me if there was a way.
D
Sorry, don't cut it so I say,
[Refrão]
G
Take all of your doubts,
You can throw 'em out.
D
You may be unsure, but I know
Em9
I'm always coming back.
You can bet on that,
Cadd9
You're the only place I call home.
G D Cadd9
Near or far, where you are is where I want to be.
G
Every lonely night,
Every drunken fight,
D
Gonna make it right, I know.
Em9
If it hurts you bad,
Put it on my tab,
Cadd9
I can pay it back tenfold.
G D G D Cadd9
You're the only place I've ever called my home.
VERSE 2:
Em9
Years pass, we're getting older
Cadd9
And you're not sure you can wait.
G
So I promise, it won't always be like this.
D
You say, "It's always the same."
PRE-CHORUS 2:
Cadd9 G
We're falling apart if you think so
D
I'm holding on even if you let go.
[Refrão]
G
Take all of your doubts,
You can throw 'em out.
D
You may be unsure, but I know
Em9
I'm always coming back.
You can bet on that,
Cadd9
You're the only place I call home.
G D Em9 Cadd9
Near or far, where you are is where I want to be.
G
Every lonely night,
Every drunken fight,
D
Gonna make it right, I know.
Em9
If it hurts you bad,
Put it on my tab,
Cadd9
I can pay it back tenfold.
G D G D Cadd9
You're the only place I've ever called my home.
BRIDGE:
G D
If I had my way
Cadd9 D
You'd fill these empty beds.
Em9 Cadd9
Someday I'll come back for you
D G Cadd9
And never leave again.
[Refrão]
G
Take all of your doubts,
You can throw 'em out.
D
You may be unsure, but I know
Em9
I'm always coming back.
You can bet on that,
Cadd9
You're the only place I call home.
G D G D Cadd9
Near or far, where you are is where I want to be.
G
Every lonely night,
Every drunken fight,
D
Gonna make it right, I know.
Em9
If it hurts you bad,
Put it on my tab,
Cadd9
I can pay it back tenfold.
G D G D Cadd9
You're the only place I've ever called my home.
How to play Only Place I Call Home
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em9. 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.