Billy Joel – Youre My Home (Guitar Tab)
Capo 5
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1.0x
Chords
This is my own rendition; not intended to be a transcription,
but a fingerstyle interpretation of the accompaniment.
(Cut-time feel. Each tab is a measure of two beats.)
[Intro]
C E|--------------------------------------| B|-----------1-------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------2------------2---------------| A|---3-----------3----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | C/B E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------0------------0---------------| A|---2-----------2----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | C/A E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------2------------2---------------| A|---0-----------0----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | C/G E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------0------------0---------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|---3-----------3----------------------| | | F E|------------1------------1------------| B|-----2-------------2------------------| G|---------1-------------1--------------| D|---3-----------3----------------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | Fmaj7 E|------------0------------0------------| B|-----2-------------2------------------| G|---------1-------------1--------------| D|---3-----------3----------------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | Gsus G Gsus E|--------------------------------------| B|-----1-------0-------1----------------| G|-----0-------0-------0----------------| D|-----0-------0-------0----------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|-----3-------3-------3----------------| [Triplet Quarters] G Gsus G5 E|--------------------------------------| B|-------0-------1-------3--------------| G|-------0-------0-------0--------------| D|-------0-------0-------0--------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|-------3-------3-------3--------------| | |
[Verse 1]
C E|--------------------------------------| B|-----------1-------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------2------------2---------------| A|---3-----------3----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | When you C/B E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------0------------0---------------| A|---2-----------2----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | look into C/A E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------2------------2---------------| A|---0-----------0----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | my eyes, C/G E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------0------------0---------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|---3-----------3----------------------| | | and you F E|------------1------------1------------| B|-----2-------------2------------------| G|---------1-------------1--------------| D|---3-----------3----------------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | see the crazy Dm7 E|------------1------------1------------| B|-----1-------------1------------------| G|---------2-------------2--------------| D|---0-----------0----------------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | gypsy in my Gsus G Gsus E|--------------------------------------| B|-----1-------0-------1----------------| G|-----0-------0-------0----------------| D|-----0-------0-------0----------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|-----3-------3-------3----------------| [Triplet Quarters] soul. G Gsus G5 E|--------------------------------------| B|-------0-------1-------3--------------| G|-------0-------0-------0--------------| D|-------0-------0-------0--------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|-------3-------3-------3--------------| | | C E|--------------------------------------| B|-----------1-------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------2------------2---------------| A|---3-----------3----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | It always C/B E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------0------------0---------------| A|---2-----------2----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | comes as a surprise C/A E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------2------------2---------------| A|---0-----------0----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | C/G E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------0------------0---------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|---3-----------3----------------------| | | When I F E|------------1------------1------------| B|-----2-------------2------------------| G|---------1-------------1--------------| D|---3-----------3----------------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | feel my withered Dm7 E|------------1------------1------------| B|-----1-------------1------------------| G|---------2-------------2--------------| D|---0-----------0----------------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | Roots begin to Gsus G Gsus E|--------------------------------------| B|-----1-------0-------1----------------| G|-----0-------0-------0----------------| D|-----0-------0-------0----------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|-----3-------3-------3----------------| [Triplet Quarters] grow. G Gsus G5 E|--------------------------------------| B|-------0-------1-------3--------------| G|-------0-------0-------0--------------| D|-------0-------0-------0--------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|-------3-------3-------3--------------| | | Well I
[Chorus]
Em7 E|--------------------------------------| B|--------------------0--------------0--| G|-----------0----------------0---------| D|---------------0----------------0-----| (x2) A|------2-----------------2-------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | never had a place that I could F F/E E|-------1-----------------1------------| B|-------1-----------------1------------| G|-------2-----------------2------------| D|-------3-----------------2------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | call my very Dm7 E|-------1-----------------1------------| B|-------1-----------------1------------| G|-------2-----------------2------------| D|-------0-----------------0------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | own. But F E|-------1------------------------------| B|-------1------------------------------| G|-------2------------------------------| D|-------3------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | that’s alright my G E|-------3------------------------------| B|-------0------------------------------| G|-------0------------------------------| D|-------0------------------------------| A|-------2------------------------------| E|-------3------------------------------| | | love ‘cause you’re my C E|--------------------------------------| B|-----------1-------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------2------------2---------------| A|---3-----------3----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | home. C/B E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------0------------0---------------| A|---2-----------2----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | C/A E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------2------------2---------------| A|---0-----------0----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | C/G E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------0------------0---------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|---3-----------3----------------------| | |
[Verse 2]
C E|--------------------------------------| B|-----------1-------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------2------------2---------------| A|---3-----------3----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | When you C/B E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------0------------0---------------| A|---2-----------2----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | touch my weary C/A E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------2------------2---------------| A|---0-----------0----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | head C/G E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------0------------0---------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|---3-----------3----------------------| | | And you F E|------------1------------1------------| B|-----2-------------2------------------| G|---------1-------------1--------------| D|---3-----------3----------------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | tell me eve’ry- Dm7 E|------------1------------1------------| B|-----1-------------1------------------| G|---------2-------------2--------------| D|---0-----------0----------------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | -thing will be al- Gsus G Gsus E|--------------------------------------| B|-----1-------0-------1----------------| G|-----0-------0-------0----------------| D|-----0-------0-------0----------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|-----3-------3-------3----------------| [Triplet Quarters] -right. G Gsus G5 E|--------------------------------------| B|-------0-------1-------3--------------| G|-------0-------0-------0--------------| D|-------0-------0-------0--------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|-------3-------3-------3--------------| | | You say C E|--------------------------------------| B|-----------1-------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------2------------2---------------| A|---3-----------3----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | use my C/B E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------0------------0---------------| A|---2-----------2----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | body for your C/A E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------2------------2---------------| A|---0-----------0----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | bed C/G E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------0------------0---------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|---3-----------3----------------------| | | And my F E|------------1------------1------------| B|-----2-------------2------------------| G|---------1-------------1--------------| D|---3-----------3----------------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | love will keep you Dm7 E|------------1------------1------------| B|-----1-------------1------------------| G|---------2-------------2--------------| D|---0-----------0----------------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | warm throughout the Gsus G Gsus E|--------------------------------------| B|-----1-------0-------1----------------| G|-----0-------0-------0----------------| D|-----0-------0-------0----------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|-----3-------3-------3----------------| [Triplet Quarters] night. G Gsus G5 E|--------------------------------------| B|-------0-------1-------3--------------| G|-------0-------0-------0--------------| D|-------0-------0-------0--------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|-------3-------3-------3--------------| | | Well I’ll
[Chorus]
Em7 E|--------------------------------------| B|--------------------0--------------0--| G|-----------0----------------0---------| D|---------------0----------------0-----| (x2) A|------2-----------------2-------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | never be a stranger and I’ll F F/E E|-------1-----------------1------------| B|-------1-----------------1------------| G|-------2-----------------2------------| D|-------3-----------------2------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | never be a- Dm7 E|-------1-----------------1------------| B|-------1-----------------1------------| G|-------2-----------------2------------| D|-------0-----------------0------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | -lone. Where- F E|-------1----------------1-------------| B|-------1----------------1-------------| G|-------2----------------2-------------| D|-------3----------------3-------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | ever we’re to- G E|-------3-----------------3------------| B|-------0-----------------0------------| G|-------0-----------------0------------| D|-------0-----------------0------------| A|-------2-----------------2------------| E|-------3-----------------3------------| | | -gether, that’s my C E|--------------------------------------| B|-----------1-------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------2------------2---------------| A|---3-----------3----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | home. C/B E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------0------------0---------------| A|---2-----------2----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | |
[Bridge]
Am E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------2-----------2-------------------| D|---------2------------2---------------| A|---0-----------0----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | Home can be the G E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------0------------0---------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|---3-----------3----------------------| | | Pennsylvania C E|--------------------------------------| B|-----------1-------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------2------------2---------------| A|---3-----------3----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | Turnpike, C/B E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------0------------0---------------| A|---2-----------2----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | Am E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------2-----------2-------------------| D|---------2------------2---------------| A|---0-----------0----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | Indiana’s G E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------0------------0---------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|---3-----------3----------------------| | | early morning F E|--------------------------------------| B|-----------------1----------------1---| G|----------2-----------------2---------| D|---------------3---------------3------| (x2) A|-------0-----------------0------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | dew Am E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------2-----------2-------------------| D|---------2------------2---------------| A|---0-----------0----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | High up in the G E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------0------------0---------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|---3-----------3----------------------| | | hills of Cali- C E|--------------------------------------| B|-----------1-------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------2------------2---------------| A|---3-----------3----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | -fornia C/B E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------0------------0---------------| A|---2-----------2----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | Am E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------2-----------2-------------------| D|---------2------------2---------------| A|---0-----------0----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | Home is just G E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------0------------0---------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|---3-----------3----------------------| | | another word for F E|--------------------------------------| B|-----------------1----------------1---| G|----------2-----------------2---------| D|---------------3---------------3------| (x2) A|-------0-----------------0------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | you.
[Piano Solo - verse chords]
[Chorus]
Em7 E|--------------------------------------| B|--------------------0--------------0--| G|-----------0----------------0---------| D|---------------0----------------0-----| (x2) A|------2-----------------2-------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | Well I never had a place that I could F F/E E|-------1-----------------1------------| B|-------1-----------------1------------| G|-------2-----------------2------------| D|-------3-----------------2------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | call my very Dm7 E|-------1-----------------1------------| B|-------1-----------------1------------| G|-------2-----------------2------------| D|-------0-----------------0------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | own. But F E|-------1----------------1-------------| B|-------1----------------1-------------| G|-------2----------------2-------------| D|-------3----------------3-------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | that’s alright my G E|-------3-----------------3------------| B|-------0-----------------0------------| G|-------0-----------------0------------| D|-------0-----------------0------------| A|-------2-----------------2------------| E|-------3-----------------3------------| | | love, ‘cause you’re my C E|--------------------------------------| B|-----------1-------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------2------------2---------------| A|---3-----------3----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | home. C/B E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------0------------0---------------| A|---2-----------2----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | C/A E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------2------------2---------------| A|---0-----------0----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | C/G E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------0------------0---------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|---3-----------3----------------------| | |
[Verse 3]
C E|--------------------------------------| B|-----------1-------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------2------------2---------------| A|---3-----------3----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | And if I C/B E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------0------------0---------------| A|---2-----------2----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | travelled all my C/A E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------2------------2---------------| A|---0-----------0----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | aife, C/G E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------0------------0---------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|---3-----------3----------------------| | | and I F E|------------1------------1------------| B|-----2-------------2------------------| G|---------1-------------1--------------| D|---3-----------3----------------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | never got to Dm7 E|------------1------------1------------| B|-----1-------------1------------------| G|---------2-------------2--------------| D|---0-----------0----------------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | stop and settle Gsus G Gsus E|--------------------------------------| B|-----1-------0-------1----------------| G|-----0-------0-------0----------------| D|-----0-------0-------0----------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|-----3-------3-------3----------------| [Triplet Quarters] down. G Gsus G5 E|--------------------------------------| B|-------0-------1-------3--------------| G|-------0-------0-------0--------------| D|-------0-------0-------0--------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|-------3-------3-------3--------------| | | C E|--------------------------------------| B|-----------1-------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------2------------2---------------| A|---3-----------3----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | Long as I C/B E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------0------------0---------------| A|---2-----------2----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | have you by my C/A E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------2------------2---------------| A|---0-----------0----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | side, C/G E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------0------------0---------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|---3-----------3----------------------| | | and a F E|------------1------------1------------| B|-----2-------------2------------------| G|---------1-------------1--------------| D|---3-----------3----------------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | roof above and Dm7 E|------------1------------1------------| B|-----1-------------1------------------| G|---------2-------------2--------------| D|---0-----------0----------------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | good walls all a- Gsus G Gsus E|--------------------------------------| B|-----1-------0-------1----------------| G|-----0-------0-------0----------------| D|-----0-------0-------0----------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|-----3-------3-------3----------------| [Triplet Quarters] -round. G Gsus G5 E|--------------------------------------| B|-------0-------1-------3--------------| G|-------0-------0-------0--------------| D|-------0-------0-------0--------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|-------3-------3-------3--------------| | | You’re my
[Chorus]
Em7 E|--------------------------------------| B|--------------------0--------------0--| G|-----------0----------------0---------| D|---------------0----------------0-----| (x2) A|------2-----------------2-------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | castle you’re my cabin and my F F/E E|-------1-----------------1------------| B|-------1-----------------1------------| G|-------2-----------------2------------| D|-------3-----------------2------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | |
ancient pleasure
Dm7 E|-------1-----------------1------------| B|-------1-----------------1------------| G|-------2-----------------2------------| D|-------0-----------------0------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | dome. F E|-------1-----------------1------------| B|-------1-----------------1------------| G|-------2-----------------2------------| D|-------3-----------------3------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | I need you in my G E|-------3-----------------3------------| B|-------0-----------------0------------| G|-------0-----------------0------------| D|-------0-----------------0------------| A|-------2-----------------2------------| E|-------3-----------------3------------| | | house ‘cause you’re my C E|--------------------------------------| B|-----------1-------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------2------------2---------------| A|---3-----------3----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | home. C/B E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------0------------0---------------| A|---2-----------2----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | C/A E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------2------------2---------------| A|---0-----------0----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | C/G E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------0------------0---------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|---3-----------3----------------------| | |
[Outro]
C E|--------------------------------------| B|-----------1-------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------2------------2---------------| A|---3-----------3----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | You’re my home. C/B E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------0------------0---------------| A|---2-----------2----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | C/A E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------2------------2---------------| A|---0-----------0----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | C/G E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------0------------0---------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|---3-----------3----------------------| | | C E|--------------------------------------| B|-----------1-------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------2------------2---------------| A|---3-----------3----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | C/B E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------0------------0---------------| A|---2-----------2----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | C/A E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------2------------2---------------| A|---0-----------0----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | C/G E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------0------------0---------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|---3-----------3----------------------| | | C E|--------------------------------------| B|-----------1-------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------2------------2---------------| A|---3-----------3----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | home. C/B E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------0------------0---------------| A|---2-----------2----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | C/A E|--------------------------------------| B|------------1------------1------------| G|------0-----------0-------------------| D|---------2------------2---------------| A|---0-----------0----------------------| E|--------------------------------------| | | C/G E|--------------------------------------|-3 B|------------1------------1------------|-0 G|------0-----------0-------------------|-0 D|---------0------------0---------------|-0 A|--------------------------------------|-2 E|---3-----------3----------------------|-3 | |
[End]