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The Wrong Direction Home chords by
Dolly Parton
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Key: B major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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In a shingle covered
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cottage at the foothills of blue stacks
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Near a mountain stream that's
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flowing crystal clear

Where the humming birds and honey
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bees feed on Mama's roses
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D
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My mem'ries just grow sweeter
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with the years

Mem'ries of my childhood are as
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sweet as mountain honey
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And as fresh as a dew on morning glory vines

I grew up surrounded by the sight
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s and sounds of nature
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And they're forever present in my mind
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Verse 2

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But I'm headed in the wrong
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direction home
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Headed in the wrong direction home
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There's no place like home
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But I'm headed in the wrong

direction home
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Verse 3


Teardrops mingled with the summer
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rain that was a falling
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The day I left my moun
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tain home be hind

With a suitcase in my hand
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and a hope in my heart
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I was following a dream I had to find
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Verse 4


In that shingled covered cottage at
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the foothills of the smokies
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Waits a family hat I'm longing to see

And mountain streams and fields of green
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And rolling hills stay in my dreams
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But I'm many,
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many miles from Tennessee
Verse 5
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And still headed in the wrong
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direction home
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Headed in the wrong direction home
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But maybe I'll get back before too long
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But I'm headed in the
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wrong direction home
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Frequently asked questions

The original key of The Wrong Direction Home by Dolly Parton is B major.

The primary chords used in The Wrong Direction Home are B, E, F#.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 4 fret.

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

The tempo of The Wrong Direction Home is approximately 182 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of The Wrong Direction 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 The Wrong Direction 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 Dolly Parton.

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