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To Go Home

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Standard Tuning, very easy to play, have some fun with it!
Intro:  D   G(x2) D  
Verse:  D   A   G  D  
Chorus:  G   A   D  G  
Dhope it be my mind don't slip
Asailing on a sinking ship
Ginto the sunset and Dback
Ddark night on a long highway
Alittle lights in the houses say
there's Gsomebody staying up Dlate
whoa-oh
  GI'll be Atrue to you
oh Dyeah, you know I Gwill
I'll be Atrue to you forDever or unGtil
I go Dhome
DGod, it's great to be alive
Atakes the skin right off my hide
to Gthink I'll have to give it all up someDday
Dand if I ever treated you mean
you Aknow that it was only because
I'm Gsorry i couldn't have you for my Down
whoa-oh
   GI'll be Atrue to you
oh Dyeah, you know I Gwill
I'll be Atrue to you forDever or unGtil
I go DhomeG  
I go Dhome
GI, I, I, I go Dhome
GI, I, I, I go Dhome
GI, I, I, I go Dhome
DGod, it's great to be alive
Atakes the skin right off my hide
to Gthink I'll have to give it Aall up someDday

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The story behind the song

M. Ward's solo work is known for its blend of folk and blues-inspired Americana, often recorded using analog techniques. He began creating demos on a four-track analog tape recorder as a teenager, a practice he continues today for all his songs. This track, "To Go Home," appears on a release also titled "To Go Home." It evokes a feeling of journeying back to a familiar and comforting place.

AI-written from these sources:M. Ward — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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To Go Home

by M. Ward

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Standard Tuning, very easy to play, have some fun with it!

D G D

Intro: (x2)

D A G D

Verse:

G A D G

Chorus:

hope it be my mind don't slip

sailing on a sinking ship

G D

into the sunset and back

dark night on a long highway

little lights in the houses say

G D

there's somebody staying up late

whoa-oh

G A

I'll be true to you

D G

oh yeah, you know I will

A D G

I'll be true to you forever or until

I go home

God, it's great to be alive

takes the skin right off my hide

G D

to think I'll have to give it all up someday

and if I ever treated you mean

you know that it was only because

G D

I'm sorry i couldn't have you for my own

whoa-oh

G A

I'll be true to you

D G

oh yeah, you know I will

A D G

I'll be true to you forever or until

D G

I go home

G D

I, I, I, I go home

G D

I, I, I, I go home

G D

I, I, I, I go home

God, it's great to be alive

takes the skin right off my hide

G A D

to think I'll have to give it all up someday

About To Go Home Chords by M. Ward

Learn how to play To Go Home by M. Ward with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “To Go Home chords”, “To Go Home guitar chords”, or “M. Ward To 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 To Go Home chords and for experienced players who want accurate To Go Home lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include D, G, A.

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What key is "To Go Home" in?

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