Only Place I Call Home Chords

KeyG CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays522

Only Place I Call Home by Every Avenue is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords Em9, Cadd9, G and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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VERSE 1: 

Em9 
Leaving your tears on my shoulder 

Cadd9 
Your eyes beg me to stay. 

G 
We were finally changing. 

      D 
It's our luck, we're a little too late. 

PRE-CHORUS 1: 

Cadd9		        G 
I'd take you with me if there was a way. 

D 
Sorry, don't cut it so I say, 

 

G 
Take all of your doubts, 

You can throw 'em out. 

D 
You may be unsure, but I know 

Em9 
I'm always coming back. 

You can bet on that, 

Cadd9 
You're the only place I call home. 

G	      D		    Cadd9 
Near or far, where you are is where I want to be. 

G 
Every lonely night, 

Every drunken fight, 

D 
Gonna make it right, I know. 

Em9 
If it hurts you bad, 

Put it on my tab, 

Cadd9 
I can pay it back tenfold. 

G		D	      G       D    Cadd9 
You're the only place I've ever called my home. 

VERSE 2: 

Em9 
Years pass, we're getting older 

Cadd9 
And you're not sure you can wait. 

       G 
So I promise, it won't always be like this. 
  D 
You say, "It's always the same." 

PRE-CHORUS 2: 

 Cadd9			G 
We're falling apart if you think so 

D 
I'm holding on even if you let go. 

 

G 
Take all of your doubts, 

You can throw 'em out. 

D 
You may be unsure, but I know 

Em9 
I'm always coming back. 

You can bet on that, 

Cadd9 
You're the only place I call home. 

G	     D		    Em9		  Cadd9		 
Near or far, where you are is where I want to be. 

G 
Every lonely night, 

Every drunken fight, 

D 
Gonna make it right, I know. 

Em9 
If it hurts you bad, 

Put it on my tab, 

Cadd9 
I can pay it back tenfold. 

G	          D		       G	   D   Cadd9 
You're the only place I've ever called my home. 

BRIDGE: 

G    D        
If I had my way 
         Cadd9              D 
You'd fill these empty beds. 
Em9		  Cadd9 
Someday I'll come back for you 

       D      G        Cadd9 
And never leave again. 



G 
Take all of your doubts, 

You can throw 'em out. 

D 
You may be unsure, but I know 

Em9 
I'm always coming back. 

You can bet on that, 

Cadd9 
You're the only place I call home. 

G	 D	           G          D            Cadd9 
Near or far, where you are is where I want to be. 

G 
Every lonely night, 

Every drunken fight, 

D 
Gonna make it right, I know. 

Em9 
If it hurts you bad, 

Put it on my tab, 

Cadd9 
I can pay it back tenfold. 

G	       D	             G         D       Cadd9 
You're the only place I've ever called my home. 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante