Guitar Pick Up
| [6/4] Bb Bbsus4 Ab Gm Eb Fsus4 |
Verse 1
| Bb | F/A | Ab6 | G |I′m sitting in the railway station got a ticket for my destination, mm-mm| Cm | Ab |On a tour of one-night stands my suitcase and guitar in hand | Bb | F |And every stop is neatly planned for a poet and a one-man band
Hook
| Bb | Eb | Bb | Eb | Homeward-bound I wish I was homeward-bound| Bb | Bb |Home where my thoughts are skipping, Home where my music's playing| Bb | [2/4] F | Bb |Home where my love lies waiting silently for me
Verse 2
| Bb | F/A | Ab6 | G |Every day′s an endless stream of cigarettes and magazines mm-mm| Cm | Ab |And each town looks the same to me the movies and the factories | Bb | F |And every stranger's face I see reminds me that I long to be
Hook
| Bb | Eb | Bb | Eb | Homeward-bound I wish I was homeward-bound| Bb | Bb |Home where my thoughts are skipping, Home where my music's playing| Bb | [2/4] F | Bb |Home where my love lies waiting silently for me
Verse 3
| Bb | F/A | Ab6 | G |Tonight I′ll sing my songs again I′ll play the game and pretend, mm-mm | Cm | Ab |But all my words come back to me in shades of mediocrity | Bb | F |Like emptiness in harmony I need someone to comfort me
Hook Ending
| Bb | Eb | Bb | Eb | Homeward-bound I wish I was homeward-bound| Bb | Bb |Home where my thoughts are skipping, Home where my music's playing| Bb | [2/4] F | Bb |Home where my love lies waiting silently for me | F/A | Ab6 | Silently for me
Outro
| [6/4] Bb Bbsus4 Ab Gm Eb Fsus4 | Bb |
