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Version 1 Version 2 Version 3 Version 4 Version 5 Version 6 Version 7 Version 8Hope you enjoy my interpretation of this song...Garry Smythe Please E Mail any corrections to :- THIS SONG HAS BEEN TRANSPOSED INTO MANY KEYS AS LISTED BELOW. xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Homeward Bound Simon & Garfunkle xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Simon & Garfunkle play this in the key of “ Bb “ Capo 3rd fret (to play along with them but using the G chord ) Verse 1 G I'm sitting in the railway station. G/F# G/F E Got a ticket for my destination, mmmmmmmmm Am F On a tour of one-night stands my suitcase and guitar in hand. G D7 G And ev'ry stop is neatly planned for a poet and one-man band. Chorus: C G Homeward bound, wish I was, C Homeward bound, G C Home where my thought's escaping G C Home where my music's playing, G C Home where my love lays waiting D G Silently for me. Verse 2 G Ev'ry day's an endless stream G/F# G/F E Of cigarettes and magazines, mmmm Am F And each town looks the same to me, the movies and the factories G D7 G And ev'ry stranger's face I see reminds me that I long to be, Chorus: C G Homeward bound, wish I was, C Homeward bound, G C Home where my thought's escaping G C Home where my music's playing, G C Home where my love lays waiting D G Silently for me. Verse 3 G Tonight I'll sing my songs again, G/F# G/F E I'll play the game and pretend, mmmm Am F But all my words come back to me in shades of mediocrity G D7 G Like emptiness in harmony I need someone to comfort me. Chorus: C G Homeward bound, wish I was, C Homeward bound, G C Home where my thought's escaping G C Home where my music's playing, G C Home where my love lays waiting D G Silently for me. G G/F# G Gsus4 G/F C G Silently for me. xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Verse 1 Bb I'm sitting in the railway station. Bb/A Bb/Ab G Got a ticket for my destination, mmmmmmmmm Cm Ab On a tour of one-night stands my suitcase and guitar in hand. Bb F7 Bb And ev'ry stop is neatly planned for a poet and one-man band. Chorus: Eb Bb Homeward bound, wish I was, Eb Homeward bound, Bb Eb Home where my thought's escaping Bb Eb Home where my music's playing, Bb Eb Home where my love lays waiting F Bb Silently for me. Verse 2 Bb Ev'ry day's an endless stream Bb/A Bb/Ab G Of cigarettes and magazines, mmmm Cm Ab And each town looks the same to me, the movies and the factories Bb F7 Bb And ev'ry stranger's face I see reminds me that I long to be, Chorus: Eb Bb Homeward bound, wish I was, Eb Homeward bound, Bb Eb Home where my thought's escaping Bb Eb Home where my music's playing, Bb Eb Home where my love lays waiting F Bb Silently for me. Verse 3 Bb Tonight I'll sing my songs again, Bb/A Bb/Ab G I'll play the game and pretend, mmmm Cm Ab But all my words come back to me in shades of mediocrity Bb F7 Bb Like emptiness in harmony I need someone to comfort me. Chorus: Eb Bb Homeward bound, wish I was, Eb Homeward bound, Bb Eb Home where my thought's escaping Bb Eb Home where my music's playing, Bb Eb Home where my love lays waiting F Bb Silently for me. Bb Bb/A Bb Bbsus4 Bb/Ab Eb Bb Silently for me. xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx