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Homeward Bound Chords
“Homeward Bound” by Simon & Garfunkel is played in the key of G and uses the chords G, F, C and F#. It's an easy song — a good pick for beginners. This folk song comes with an interactive player so you can transpose, add a capo and autoscroll while you play.
Chords:GFCF#EAmD
Chords for Homeward Bound
G
3
90
Intro: G F C
I'm Gsittin in a railway station
Got a F#ticket for my destiFnation E
AmOn a tour of one night stands
My Fsuitcase and guitar in hand
And Cevery stop is neatly planned
For a Dpoet and a one man band
Chorus:
GHomeward Cbound, I wish I Gwas, Homeward Cbound
GHome, where my Fthoughts Cescaping
GHome, where my Fmusic's Cplaying
GHome, where my Flove lies Cwaiting
DSilently for Gme
GEvery day's an endless stream
Of F#cigarettes and Fmagazines E
And Ameach town looks the same to me
The Fmovies and the factories
And Gevery stranger's face I see
DReminds me that I long to be
Chorus:
GTonight I'll sing my songs again
I'll F#play the game and Fpretend E
But Amall my words come back to me
In Fshades of mediocrity
Like Gemptyness in harmony
I Dneed someone to comfort me.
Chorus:
F#Silently for Fme G F C G
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Homeward Bound — FAQ
What key is “Homeward Bound” in?
“Homeward Bound” by Simon & Garfunkel is in the key of G. You can transpose it to any other key using the player.
What chords are used in “Homeward Bound”?
“Homeward Bound” uses G, F, C, F#, E, Am and D.
Is “Homeward Bound” easy to play on guitar?
Yes — “Homeward Bound” is rated easy and suits beginners.
Who sings “Homeward Bound”?
“Homeward Bound” is performed by Simon & Garfunkel.