Prodigal Soul chords by
Switchfoot (Official Version)

2019Alternative62 views

Key: F majorDifficulty: Advanced

Verse 1
Bbm Bbm 
 
Db Db 
 
The sun comes up alone
Ab Ab 
 
Like a funeral for my home
Eb Eb 
 
Like a mirror for my soul
Bbm Bbm 
 
But I should've known better
Db Db 
 
I was feeling like skin and bones
Ab Ab 
 
I kept chasing after these ghost
Eb Eb 
 
I kept giving up on these hopes

Pre-chorus 1

When I found your letter

I am Yours and Yours alone

Forgive me for my wandering on my own

Chorus 1

Bbm

I'm a prodigal soul

And I want to come home

Bbm

I can't make it alone

Absus4

Won't You bring me home?

Verse 2
Bbm Bbm 
 
Db Db 
 
Tried to start on something new
Ab Ab 
 
Tried to blame myself on You
Eb Eb 
 
But my nightmares all came true
I felt so unsteady
Bbm Bbm 
 
I still see Your face when I close my eyes and
Db Db 
 
I think about You wide awake at night and
Ab Ab 
 
How far do I have to go to realize
Eb Eb 
 
What I know already

Pre-chorus 2

I am Yours and Yours alone

Forgive me for my wandering on my own

Chorus 2

Bbm

I'm a prodigal soul

And I want to come home

Bbm

I can't make it alone

Won't You bring me home?

Bridge 1
Eb Eb 
 
Bbm Bbm 
 
I was running on empty
Db Db 
 
I was feeling so low
Ab Ab 
 
When You made me a promise
Eb Eb 
 
To never let me go
Bbm Bbm 
 
I was falling to pieces
Db Db 
 
When You carried me home
Ab Ab 
 
When You told me you loved me

Outro 1
Bbm Bbm 
 
And my prodigal (soul)
Db Db 
 
Ab Ab 
 
And I want to come home
Eb Eb 
 
Bbm Bbm 
 
I can't make it alone
Db Db 
 
Bbm Bbm 
 
And I want to come home
Gb Gb 
 
Db Db 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Yeah, I want to come home
Bbm Bbm 
 
I'm a prodigal soul
Db Db 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Yeah, I am coming home
Eb Eb 
 
Bbm Bbm 
 
I can't make it, I can't make  it alone
Db Db 
 
Ab Ab 
 
And I want to come come
Eb Eb 
 
Bbm Bbm 
 
In my dreams, all is forgiven
Db Db 
 
In my dreams, I'm by Your side
Ab Ab 
 
But when I wake up something's missing
Eb Eb 
 
Bbm Bbm 
 
Can You free me from my prodigal soul?
Db Db 
 
Absus4 Absus4 
 
Won't You bring me home
Ab Ab 
 
Absus4 Absus4 
 
Ab Ab 
 

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TunerE A D G B E

ChordsBbm Db Ab Eb Fm...

Chords

Bbm
Db
Ab
Eb
Fm
Absus4
Gb

Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

Bbm: x-1-3-3-2-x
Db: x-4-6-6-6-x
Ab: 4-6-6-5-4-4
Eb: x-6-8-8-8-x
Fm: x-x-3-1-1-1
Absus4: x-x-6-6-4-4
Gb: 2-4-4-3-2-2

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 3

Accurately transcribed by the GuitarTuna team.

Barre chords ask a lot of the fretting hand. The barre course walks through hand position, pressure, and the cleanest way to land each shape. Practice barre chords

Sus2 and sus4 swap the third in a chord for a second or fourth. The sus course covers the shapes and how to drop them into a progression. Practice sus chords

This is the definitive original version of Prodigal Soul by Switchfoot, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of F major. It is designed for experienced players looking to reproduce the full sonic intent and artistic expression of Switchfoot.

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