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You Can Never Go Home

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You Can Never Go Home (Moody Blues)
  Em7/  /  /    A/  /  /    G/  /  /    A/  /  /
I Em7don't know what I'm searching Afor, I Gnever have opened the Adoor
ToEm7morrow might find me at Alast, Gturning my back on the Apast
But Dtime will tell of Astars that fell, a Dmillion years aGgoG/F#  
EmMemories can Anever take you Dback, Dsus4home, Asweet Dhome
            Gsus4         G    D/  /  /
You can never go home anymore
  G/  /  /    D/  /  /    G/  /  /    D/  /  /  /  /  /  /
G4All Gmy G4life GI, G4never Greally G4knew me Gtill toDday
G4Now GI G4know Gwhy I'm G4just aGnother G4step aGlong the Dway
I F#mlie awake for Emhours, I'm just F#mwaiting for the Gsun
When the F#mjourney we are Emmaking has beAgunA/G  
F#mDon't deny the Emfeeling that is F#mstealing through your Gheart
Every F#mhappy ending Emneeds to have a Astart
G4All Gmy G4life GI, G4never Greally G4knew me Gtill toDday
G4Now GI G4know Gwhy I'm G4just aGnother G4step aGlong the Dway
F#mWeep no more for Emtreasures we've been F#msearching for in Gvain
Cos the F#mtruth is gently Emfalling with the ArainA/G  
F#mHigh above the Emforest lie the F#mpastures of the sGun
Where the F#mtwo that learned the Emsecret now Aare one
I Em7don't know what I'm searching Afor, I Gnever have opened the Adoor
ToEm7morrow might find me at Alast, Gturning my back on the Apast
But Dtime will tell of Astars that fell, a Dmillion years aGgoG/F#  
EmMemories can Anever take you Dback, Dsus4home, Asweet Dhome
You can Gsus4never go Ghome anyDmore

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You Can Never Go Home

by The Moody Blues

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Em7

G/F#

Dsus4

Gsus4

F#m

A/G

You Can Never Go Home (Moody Blues)

Em7 A G A

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Em7 A G A

I don't know what I'm searching for, I never have opened the door

Em7 A G A

Tomorrow might find me at last, turning my back on the past

D A D G G/F#

But time will tell of stars that fell, a million years ago

Em A D Dsus4 A D

Memories can never take you back, home, sweet home

Gsus4 G D

/ / /

You can never go home anymore

G D G D

/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /

G4 G G4 G G4 G G4 G D

All my life I, never really knew me till today

G4 G G4 G G4 G G4 G D

Now I know why I'm just another step along the way

F#m Em F#m G

I lie awake for hours, I'm just waiting for the sun

F#m Em A A/G

When the journey we are making has begun

F#m Em F#m G

Don't deny the feeling that is stealing through your heart

F#m Em A

Every happy ending needs to have a start

G4 G G4 G G4 G G4 G D

All my life I, never really knew me till today

G4 G G4 G G4 G G4 G D

Now I know why I'm just another step along the way

F#m Em F#m G

Weep no more for treasures we've been searching for in vain

F#m Em A A/G

Cos the truth is gently falling with the rain

F#m Em F#m G

High above the forest lie the pastures of the sun

F#m Em A

Where the two that learned the secret now are one

Em7 A G A

I don't know what I'm searching for, I never have opened the door

Em7 A G A

Tomorrow might find me at last, turning my back on the past

D A D G G/F#

But time will tell of stars that fell, a million years ago

Em A D Dsus4 A D

Memories can never take you back, home, sweet home

Gsus4 G D

You can never go home anymore

About You Can Never Go Home Chords by The Moody Blues

Learn how to play You Can Never Go Home by The Moody Blues with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “You Can Never Go Home chords”, “You Can Never Go Home guitar chords”, or “The Moody Blues You Can Never Go Home chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy You Can Never Go Home chords and for experienced players who want accurate You Can Never Go Home lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Em7, A, G, D, G/F#, Em.

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What key is "You Can Never Go Home" in?

The chords for "You Can Never Go Home" show the original chord names (including Em7, A, G, D, G/F#, Em). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.