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Calling Home chords by
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Verse 1
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Phoenix, Arizona.
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Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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The Navajo.
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The American Indian.
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The first inhabitants of Americana.
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I miss my baby.
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I miss my wife.
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I miss my home
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and the quiet, quiet life.
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All the things we love seem so far away
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But here temptation stares me in the face
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Go back to the room turned
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Johnny Carson on
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It's early morning there
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but I think I'm gonna phone
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Home, calling home, calling home
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I left my country, but now I'm torn
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I miss the place where I was born
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We're tired of lying politics
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Used to be doctors saying old tricks
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Now I'm rich,
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there's porn to roll
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Destination's still unknown
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Home
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Calling home
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Calling calling home
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Every time I hear that lonesome dream

roll down the track
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Going away to an old destination

Now I was in New Orleans,
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by the Mississippi River
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It seems that all the music

that inspired me
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started here
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then drifted up the big river
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to become rock and roll.
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There was a voice starting to emerge
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in the souls that came from within me,
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pushing me somewhere.
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But I missed home,
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the calls back home.
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And time and place didn't
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seem to matter anymore.

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Calling Home by Ray Davies is E major.

The primary chords used in Calling Home are A, B, E, F#.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like A, B, E, F#, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Calling Home is approximately 107 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Calling Home using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Calling Home. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Ray Davies.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Calling Home to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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