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Mumford & Sons - Home Chords

Chord reference Dm, Bb, F, C, A
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

[Dm]I ran [Bb]away in floods of [F]shame, [F]I’ll never tell how [C]close I [Dm]came [Dm]As I [Bb]crossed the Holland [F]road. [C] [Dm]Where You went [Bb]left and I went [F]right, [F]as the moon hung [C]proud and [Dm]white [Dm]You would [Bb]have loved it [F]here tonight. [C]

[Dm]Spin me round just to [Bb]pin me down, on the [F]cover of this strange [C]bed [A] [Dm]Spin me round just [Bb]to pin me down [F]

[Dm]Wrap up your [Bb]questions keep them [F]down, [F]let the water [C]lead us [Dm]home [Dm]And I [Bb]was sorry for what [F]I’d done. [C] [Dm]You were [Bb]young I was not [F]old, [F]but our [C]story was not [Dm]told [Dm]But torn [Bb]apart by greedy [F]hands [C]

[Dm]Spin me round just to [Bb]pin me down, on the [F]cover of this strange [C]bed [A] [Dm]Spin me round just [Bb]to pin me down [F] [Dm]Spin me round just to [Bb]pin me down, on the [F]cover of this strange [C]bed [A] [Dm]Spin me round just [Bb]to pin me down [F]

[C]But I’ll be home in a little [Bb]while, lover I’ll be [F]home [C]But I’ll be home in a little [Bb]while, lover I’ll be [F]home [C]But I’ll be home in a little [Bb]while, lover I’ll be [F]home [C]But I’ll be home in a little [Bb]while, lover I’ll be [F]home

Album Home
Year 2011
Key Dm

How to Play Home on Guitar?

Mumford & Sons - Home can be played in the key of Dm using the Dm, Bb, F, C, A chords.

  • For Dm, To play Dm, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 1 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute G, B.
  • For Bb, To play A# | Bb, barre fret 1 from the low E string to the A string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the high E string with finger 4, let D ring open, mute G, B.
  • For F, To play F, barre fret 1 from the B string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 4, let A ring open, mute D, G.
  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For A, To play A, press fret 2 on the D string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute G, B.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Home with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.