Homeward Bound - Simon & Garfunkel

Verse 1

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I'm G sitting in the railway station.

I'm [G]sitting in the railway station.

Got a G/F# ticket to my destination G/F . Em

Got a [G/F#]ticket to my destination[G/F]. [Em]

Am On a tour of one-night stands my F suitcase and guitar in hand.

[Am]On a tour of one-night stands my [F]suitcase and guitar in hand.

And G every stop is neatly planned for a Dadd11/A poet and a one-man band G .

And [G]every stop is neatly planned for a [Dadd11/A]poet and a one-man band[G].

Chorus 1

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Homeward C bound,

Homeward [C]bound,

I wish G I was,

I wish [G]I was,

Homeward C bound,

Homeward [C]bound,

G Home where Am my G/D thoughts F escaping, Em Home G where Am my G/D music's F playing Em ,

[G]Home where [Am]my [G/D]thoughts [F]escaping, [Em]Home [G]where [Am]my [G/D]music's [F]playing[Em],

G Home where Am my G/D love F lies Em waiting

[G]Home where [Am]my [G/D]love [F]lies [Em]waiting

D Silently G for me.

[D]Silently [G]for me.

Verse 2

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G Every day's an endless stream

[G]Every day's an endless stream

Of G/F# cigarettes and magazines G/F . Em

Of [G/F#]cigarettes and magazines[G/F]. [Em]

And Am each town looks the same to me, the F movies and the factories

And [Am]each town looks the same to me, the [F]movies and the factories

And G every stranger's face I see reminds me Dadd11/A that I long to be, G

And [G]every stranger's face I see reminds me [Dadd11/A]that I long to be, [G]

Chorus 1

Full

Repeat

Homeward C bound,

Homeward [C]bound,

I wish G I was,

I wish [G]I was,

Homeward C bound,

Homeward [C]bound,

G Home where Am my G/D thoughts F escaping, Em Home G where Am my G/D music's F playing Em ,

[G]Home where [Am]my [G/D]thoughts [F]escaping, [Em]Home [G]where [Am]my [G/D]music's [F]playing[Em],

G Home where Am my G/D love F lies Em waiting

[G]Home where [Am]my [G/D]love [F]lies [Em]waiting

D Silently G for me.

[D]Silently [G]for me.

Verse 3

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G Tonight I'll sing my songs again,

[G]Tonight I'll sing my songs again,

I'll G/F# play the game and pretend G/F . Em

I'll [G/F#]play the game and pretend[G/F]. [Em]

But Am all my words come back to me in F shades of mediocrity

But [Am]all my words come back to me in [F]shades of mediocrity

Like G emptiness in harmony I Dadd11/A need someone to comfort me. G

Like [G]emptiness in harmony I [Dadd11/A]need someone to comfort me. [G]

Chorus 2

Full

Homeward C bound,

Homeward [C]bound,

I wish I G was,

I wish I [G]was,

Homeward C bound,

Homeward [C]bound,

G Home where Am my G/D thoughts F escaping, Em Home G where Am my G/D music's F playing Em ,

[G]Home where [Am]my [G/D]thoughts [F]escaping, [Em]Home [G]where [Am]my [G/D]music's [F]playing[Em],

G Home where Am my G/D love F lies Em waiting

[G]Home where [Am]my [G/D]love [F]lies [Em]waiting

Outro

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D Silently G for me.

[D]Silently [G]for me.

G/F# Silently G/F for me G .

[G/F#]Silently [G/F]for me[G].