Key of C
The riff below is played throughout the song over the C chord.
You can actually play the riff while playing the C chord.
All you have to do is take your index finger off the first fret,
and use your pinky to play the notes on the 3rd fret.
Riff:
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|--1--3--1-1-0-1------|---1--3--1-1-0-1-----|
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[C] [C] [C] [C]
On my [C]way back home, by [G]chance I thought of
All my [C]favorite songs, [G]where I'd gone wrong
[F]The only words that I could think of[C][G]
[F]I'm pissing my life away in the form of a [C]song[G]
On my way back [C]home
[C] [C]
[C]Every step, a [G]victory it was
I was [C]cheating death, [G]just in time I woke
[F]My memories start to wander [C]off[G]
[F]Come to me, the remembrance [C]of[G]
On my way back [C]home
[C] [C] [C] [C]
[C] [G] [C] [G]
[F] [C] [G]
[F] [C] [G]
[C] [C] [C] [C]
[C]I came in this way and [G]here now I'll stay
If the [C]unknown have to [G]wait one more day
[F]There's often times that it comes out [C]wrong[G]
[F]But luckily I, I got a mind to [C]know[G]
[C]On my way back home
[C]
The riff below is played throughout the song over the C chord.
You can actually play the riff while playing the C chord.
All you have to do is take your index finger off the first fret,
and use your pinky to play the notes on the 3rd fret.
Riff:
|----------------3-0--|-----------------3-0-|
|--1--3--1-1-0-1------|---1--3--1-1-0-1-----|
|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|
|---------------------|---------------------|
[C] [C] [C] [C]
On my [C]way back home, by [G]chance I thought of
All my [C]favorite songs, [G]where I'd gone wrong
[F]The only words that I could think of[C][G]
[F]I'm pissing my life away in the form of a [C]song[G]
On my way back [C]home
[C] [C]
[C]Every step, a [G]victory it was
I was [C]cheating death, [G]just in time I woke
[F]My memories start to wander [C]off[G]
[F]Come to me, the remembrance [C]of[G]
On my way back [C]home
[C] [C] [C] [C]
[C] [G] [C] [G]
[F] [C] [G]
[F] [C] [G]
[C] [C] [C] [C]
[C]I came in this way and [G]here now I'll stay
If the [C]unknown have to [G]wait one more day
[F]There's often times that it comes out [C]wrong[G]
[F]But luckily I, I got a mind to [C]know[G]
[C]On my way back home
[C]