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1/20

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 20Position: 1

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

First off, I love this song since the first time I heard it, so I just had to play 
it on guitar. This is roughly how i play it.
Capo on 2
Chords: (How I play them for this song)
F   133211
  Am[x02210]
G   355433
C   032010
Picking F - Am        (use same positions for all Chords)
e|-------------------|     |-------------------|
B|-------------------|     |----1---1---1---1--|
G|----2---2---2---2--| X2  |----2---2---2---2--|  X2
D|----3---3---3---3--|     |-------------------|
A|-------------------|     |--0---0---0---0----|
E|--1---1---1---1----|     |-------------------|
[Intro]
 F- Am  
[Verse]
I’m a Fphoenix in the water
A Amfish that’s learnt to fly
And i’ve Falways been a daughter
But Amfeathers are meant for the sky
So I’m Fwishing, wishing further
For the Amexcitement to arrive
It’s just I’d Frather be causing the chaos
Than laying at the Amsharp end of this knife
[Pre-Chorus] 
(A bit sketchy)
 FWith every Csmall disaster
 GI’ll let the Amwaters still
 FTake me Caway to some place Greal
[Chorus]
                                            F       G(Am)
'Cause they say home is where your heart is set in stone
                                Am(C)
   where you go when you’re alone
   CIs where you go to Crest your Gbones
It’s Fnot just where you lay your Ghead 
It's not Amjust where you make your bed
As Clong as we’re together, Cdoes it Gmatter where we go?
 FHomAme
   F     Am(G)
 Home
[Verse]
So wheFn I’m ready to be bolder,
AnAmd my cuts have healed with time
ComforFt will rest on my shoulder
And I’ll Ambury my future behind
I’ll aFlways keep you with me
YoAmu’ll be always on my mind
But thFere’s a shining in the shadows
I’ll never Amknow unless I try
FWith every Csmall disaster
GI’ll let the Amwaters still
FTake me Amaway to some place Greal
[Chorus]
                                           F       G(Am)
'Cause they say home is where your heart is set in stone
                                Am(C)
   where you go when you’re alone
   CIs where you go to Crest your Gbones
It’s Fnot just where you lay your Ghead 
It's not Amjust where you make your bed
As Clong as we’re together, Cdoes it Gmatter where we go?
 FHomAme
 FHomAme
[Chorus]
                                            F       G(Am)
'Cause they say home is where your heart is set in stone
                                Am(C)
   where you go when you’re alone
   CIs where you go to Crest your Gbones
It’s Fnot just where you lay your Ghead 
It's not Amjust where you make your bed
As Clong as we’re together, Cdoes it Gmatter where we go?
 FHomAme
 FHomAme
 FHomAme
 FHomAme

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Home

by Gabrielle Aplin

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

First off, I love this song since the first time I heard it, so I just had to play

it on guitar. This is roughly how i play it.

Capo on 2

Chords: (How I play them for this song)

F 133211

[x02210]

G 355433

C 032010

Picking F - Am (use same positions for all Chords)

e|-------------------| |-------------------|

B|-------------------| |----1---1---1---1--|

G|----2---2---2---2--| X2 |----2---2---2---2--| X2

D|----3---3---3---3--| |-------------------|

A|-------------------| |--0---0---0---0----|

E|--1---1---1---1----| |-------------------|

[Intro]

F Am

[Verse]

I’m a phoenix in the water

A fish that’s learnt to fly

And i’ve always been a daughter

But feathers are meant for the sky

So I’m wishing, wishing further

For the excitement to arrive

It’s just I’d rather be causing the chaos

Than laying at the sharp end of this knife

[Pre-Chorus]

(A bit sketchy)

F C

With every small disaster

G Am

I’ll let the waters still

F C G

Take me away to some place real

[Chorus]

F G Am

()

'Cause they say home is where your heart is set in stone

Am C

()

where you go when you’re alone

C C G

Is where you go to rest your bones

F G

It’s not just where you lay your head

It's not just where you make your bed

C C G

As long as we’re together, does it matter where we go?

F Am

Home

F Am G

()

Home

[Verse]

So when I’m ready to be bolder,

And my cuts have healed with time

Comfort will rest on my shoulder

And I’ll bury my future behind

I’ll always keep you with me

You’ll be always on my mind

But there’s a shining in the shadows

I’ll never know unless I try

F C

With every small disaster

G Am

I’ll let the waters still

F Am G

Take me away to some place real

[Chorus]

F G Am

()

'Cause they say home is where your heart is set in stone

Am C

()

where you go when you’re alone

C C G

Is where you go to rest your bones

F G

It’s not just where you lay your head

It's not just where you make your bed

C C G

As long as we’re together, does it matter where we go?

F Am

Home

F Am

Home

[Chorus]

F G Am

()

'Cause they say home is where your heart is set in stone

Am C

()

where you go when you’re alone

C C G

Is where you go to rest your bones

F G

It’s not just where you lay your head

It's not just where you make your bed

C C G

As long as we’re together, does it matter where we go?

F Am

Home

F Am

Home

F Am

Home

F Am

Home

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