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Homeward These Shoes

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1/13

Tempo 80 BPMVol

Sound:

Position

Step 1 / 13Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

Standard Tuning: [Capo V] 
Chords used:
   EADGBe
C: 032010
D: 000232
G: 320003
Intro Tab w/ chord:
e|-G------3-------------3---|
B|-0------------0----------|
G|---0-------------0-------|
D|-------------------------| [play x2, then verse 1]
A|-----2-------0h2---------|
E|-3-----------------3-----|
Verse 1 chords:
GHomeward the new road meCanders
DWashed out the Cold road as to Gwhat did I Dbring
GFlowers, a verse about sCpringtime
DPerchance in the Ctreeline she's aGwaiting for Dme
Bridge chords:
CHomeward these shoes worn to Gpaper
CThin as the reason I Dleft here so young
CHomeward and what if I sGee her
CThere in the doorway I wDalked away from
Verse 2: (use verse 1 chords)
White house asleep on the hillside
Firm as a habit I struggled to shed
Homeward with heaven above me
Old road behind me, a door up ahead
:end on G

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Homeward These Shoes

by Iron & Wine

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Standard Tuning: [Capo V]

Chords used:

EADGBe

: 032010

: 000232

: 320003

Intro Tab w/ chord:

e|-------3-------------3---|

B|-0------------0----------|

G|---0-------------0-------|

D|-------------------------| [play x2, then verse 1]

A|-----2-------0h2---------|

E|-3-----------------3-----|

Verse 1 chords:

G C

Homeward the new road meanders

D C G D

Washed out the old road as to what did I bring

G C

Flowers, a verse about springtime

D C G D

Perchance in the treeline she's awaiting for me

Bridge chords:

C G

Homeward these shoes worn to paper

C D

Thin as the reason I left here so young

C G

Homeward and what if I see her

C D

There in the doorway I walked away from

Verse 2: (use verse 1 chords)

White house asleep on the hillside

Firm as a habit I struggled to shed

Homeward with heaven above me

Old road behind me, a door up ahead

:end on G

About Homeward These Shoes Chords by Iron & Wine

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