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Home From The Forest chords by
John Mcdermott
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Key: D major•
Intro 1
A
A

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Asus2
Asus2

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A

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D
D

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Verse 1
D
D

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All the neon

lights were flashing
G
G

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D
D

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and the icy winds did blow
A
A

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Bm
Bm
2

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The water seeped into his shoes
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G

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D
D

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and the drizzle turned to snow
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G

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D
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His eyes were red, his hopes were dead,
Bm
Bm
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F#
F#
2

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and the wine was running low
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G

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A
A

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And the old man came home
D
D

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from the forest

His tears fell on the sidewalk
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as he stumbled in the street
Bm
Bm
2

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A dozen faces stopped to stare
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D
D

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but no one stopped to speak
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G

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D
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For his castle was a hallway
Bm
Bm
2

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F#
F#
2

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and the bottle was his friend
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A
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And the old man stumbled in
D
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from the forest

Up a dark and dingy staircase
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the old man made his way
Bm
Bm
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His ragged coat around him
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D
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as the farthest cot he lay
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And he wondered how it happened
Bm
Bm
2

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F#
F#
2

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that he'd ended up this way
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A
A

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Getting lost like a fool
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D

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In the forest

And as he lay there sleeping
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D
D

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A vision did appear
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Bm
Bm
2

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Upon his mental shin ing
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D
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The face of one so dear
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Who'd loved him in the springtime
Bm
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F#
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2

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Of a long forgotten year
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A
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When the wildflowers did bloom
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D

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In the forest

She touched his grizzled fingers
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D

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And she called him by his name
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Bm
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2

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Then he heard the joyful sound
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D
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Of children at their game
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In a farmhouse on a hillside
Bm
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2

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F#
F#
2

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In some forgotten town
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A
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Where the river runs down
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Bm
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G
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From the forest
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Bm
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F#
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D
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With a mighty roar

the big jet soars
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D
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above the canyon streets
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And the conmen con
Bm
Bm
2

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but life goes on
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D
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for the city never sleeps
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D
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To an old forgotten soldier
Bm
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2

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F#
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the dawn will come no more
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A
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For the old man has come home
D
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from the forest
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To an old forgotten soldier
Bm
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F#
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the dawn will come no more
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A
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For the old man has come home
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From the forest
A
A

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • A

  • Asus2

  • D

  • G

  • Bm

    2

  • F#

    2

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Home From The Forest by John McDermott is D major.

The primary chords used in Home From The Forest are A, Asus2, D, G, Bm, F#.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like A, Asus2, D, G, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Home From The Forest is approximately 214 beats per minute.

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

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