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[Verse 1]
DIn my mind, There’s a plCace where I belong, That GI call Dhome
DAcross the mountains, Thru the mCist, into the trees, TheGre it’s waiting for Dme
C G D
DIt seems like I, I’ve been searcChing all my lifeG, For that place to findD  
DSomehow, each time, When I’m getCting close to home, I reGach the unknown  D  
[Chorus]
ohoeFhoGehoe ohoFehoGehoe
FAnd I follow the long, wAminding road, To Fwhere it Cleads I don’t kAmnow
FSo many times I’ve made it cloCse to Ghome
[Verse 2]
DOh, you might believe, That I’m Cjust another oneG, Someone on the Drun
DOh, I could say I’m done, But the Cfeeling’s too strong, So I’ll Gcarry on
[Chorus]
ohoeFhoGehoe ohoFehoGehoe
FAnd I follow the long, wAminding road, To Fwhere it Cleads I don’t kAmnow
FSo many times I’ve made it cloCse to Ghome
FHave I got the wrong directions? AmIt feelFs I’m goCing nowhAmere 
                               F                         G(D)
So many times I’ve tried to make it home, but still I roam.
[Outro]
GBut still I roam, I'm so close to homeD  

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Close To Home

by The New Shining

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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

[Chorus]

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

[Chorus]

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

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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

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