Rock, Folk

Can’t Find My Way Home Chords

Blind Faith Beginner Key of D 5 Chords 2 min read

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Key

D Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Capo

None

Chords

D · A · Em · G · C

Blind Faith’s classic blues-rock ballad about longing and disorientation. Beginner difficulty in the key of D.

Folk Rock Strum (4/4 Time)

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Tip: Use a capo on the 2nd fret and play the chord shapes as written to match the original recording’s key of E.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

D G D

Come down off your throne and leave your body alone

G A

Somebody must change

D G D

You are the reason I’ve been waiting so long

G A

Somebody holds the key

Verse 2

D G D

Well, I’m near the end and I just ain’t got the time

G A D

And I’m wasted and I can’t find my way home

Chorus

D G D

Come down on your own and leave your body alone

G A

Somebody must change

D G D

You are the reason I’ve been waiting all these years

G A

Somebody holds the key

Verse 3

D G D

But I’m near the end and I just ain’t got the time

G A D

And I’m wasted and I can’t find my way home

Chorus

D G D

Come down on your own and leave your body alone

G A

Somebody must change

D G D

You are the reason I’ve been waiting all these years

G A

Somebody holds the key

Bridge

D G

But I can’t find my way home

D G

But I can’t find my way home

D G

But I can’t find my way home

D G

But I can’t find my way home

G A

Still I can’t find my way home

G A

And I ain’t done nothing wrong

D G

But I can’t find my way home

Practice tip: Master the D-G-A chord progression before adding the vocal melody; the song’s emotion comes from the steady, hypnotic strumming pattern.

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Key

D Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

G-C-E-A

Chords

D · A · Em · G · C

Blind Faith’s classic blues-rock ballad about longing and disorientation. Beginner difficulty in the key of D.

Folk Rock Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: Use a capo on the 2nd fret and play the chord shapes as written to match the original recording’s key of E.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

D G D

Come down off your throne and leave your body alone

G A

Somebody must change

D G D

You are the reason I’ve been waiting so long

G A

Somebody holds the key

Verse 2

D G D

Well, I’m near the end and I just ain’t got the time

G A D

And I’m wasted and I can’t find my way home

Chorus

D G D

Come down on your own and leave your body alone

G A

Somebody must change

D G D

You are the reason I’ve been waiting all these years

G A

Somebody holds the key

Verse 3

D G D

But I’m near the end and I just ain’t got the time

G A D

And I’m wasted and I can’t find my way home

Chorus

D G D

Come down on your own and leave your body alone

G A

Somebody must change

D G D

You are the reason I’ve been waiting all these years

G A

Somebody holds the key

Bridge

D G

But I can’t find my way home

D G

But I can’t find my way home

D G

But I can’t find my way home

D G

But I can’t find my way home

G A

Still I can’t find my way home

G A

And I ain’t done nothing wrong

D G

But I can’t find my way home

Practice tip: Master the D-G-A chord progression before adding the vocal melody; the song’s emotion comes from the steady, hypnotic strumming pattern.

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Key

D Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Left Hand

Root notes

Chords

D · A · Em · G · C

Blind Faith’s classic blues-rock ballad about longing and disorientation. Beginner difficulty in the key of D.

Folk Rock Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: Use a capo on the 2nd fret and play the chord shapes as written to match the original recording’s key of E.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

D G D

Come down off your throne and leave your body alone

G A

Somebody must change

D G D

You are the reason I’ve been waiting so long

G A

Somebody holds the key

Verse 2

D G D

Well, I’m near the end and I just ain’t got the time

G A D

And I’m wasted and I can’t find my way home

Chorus

D G D

Come down on your own and leave your body alone

G A

Somebody must change

D G D

You are the reason I’ve been waiting all these years

G A

Somebody holds the key

Verse 3

D G D

But I’m near the end and I just ain’t got the time

G A D

And I’m wasted and I can’t find my way home

Chorus

D G D

Come down on your own and leave your body alone

G A

Somebody must change

D G D

You are the reason I’ve been waiting all these years

G A

Somebody holds the key

Bridge

D G

But I can’t find my way home

D G

But I can’t find my way home

D G

But I can’t find my way home

D G

But I can’t find my way home

G A

Still I can’t find my way home

G A

And I ain’t done nothing wrong

D G

But I can’t find my way home

Practice tip: Master the D-G-A chord progression before adding the vocal melody; the song’s emotion comes from the steady, hypnotic strumming pattern.

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Key

D Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

gDGBD (Open G)

Chords

D · A · Em · G · C

Blind Faith’s classic blues-rock ballad about longing and disorientation. Beginner difficulty in the key of D.

Folk Rock Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: Use a capo on the 2nd fret and play the chord shapes as written to match the original recording’s key of E.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

D G D

Come down off your throne and leave your body alone

G A

Somebody must change

D G D

You are the reason I’ve been waiting so long

G A

Somebody holds the key

Verse 2

D G D

Well, I’m near the end and I just ain’t got the time

G A D

And I’m wasted and I can’t find my way home

Chorus

D G D

Come down on your own and leave your body alone

G A

Somebody must change

D G D

You are the reason I’ve been waiting all these years

G A

Somebody holds the key

Verse 3

D G D

But I’m near the end and I just ain’t got the time

G A D

And I’m wasted and I can’t find my way home

Chorus

D G D

Come down on your own and leave your body alone

G A

Somebody must change

D G D

You are the reason I’ve been waiting all these years

G A

Somebody holds the key

Bridge

D G

But I can’t find my way home

D G

But I can’t find my way home

D G

But I can’t find my way home

D G

But I can’t find my way home

G A

Still I can’t find my way home

G A

And I ain’t done nothing wrong

D G

But I can’t find my way home

Practice tip: Master the D-G-A chord progression before adding the vocal melody; the song’s emotion comes from the steady, hypnotic strumming pattern.

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Key

D Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

G-D-A-E

Chords

D · A · Em · G · C

Blind Faith’s classic blues-rock ballad about longing and disorientation. Beginner difficulty in the key of D.

Folk Rock Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: Use a capo on the 2nd fret and play the chord shapes as written to match the original recording’s key of E.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

D G D

Come down off your throne and leave your body alone

G A

Somebody must change

D G D

You are the reason I’ve been waiting so long

G A

Somebody holds the key

Verse 2

D G D

Well, I’m near the end and I just ain’t got the time

G A D

And I’m wasted and I can’t find my way home

Chorus

D G D

Come down on your own and leave your body alone

G A

Somebody must change

D G D

You are the reason I’ve been waiting all these years

G A

Somebody holds the key

Verse 3

D G D

But I’m near the end and I just ain’t got the time

G A D

And I’m wasted and I can’t find my way home

Chorus

D G D

Come down on your own and leave your body alone

G A

Somebody must change

D G D

You are the reason I’ve been waiting all these years

G A

Somebody holds the key

Bridge

D G

But I can’t find my way home

D G

But I can’t find my way home

D G

But I can’t find my way home

D G

But I can’t find my way home

G A

Still I can’t find my way home

G A

And I ain’t done nothing wrong

D G

But I can’t find my way home

Practice tip: Master the D-G-A chord progression before adding the vocal melody; the song’s emotion comes from the steady, hypnotic strumming pattern.

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Key

D Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Harp Key

C Diatonic

Chords

D · A · Em · G · C

Blind Faith’s classic blues-rock ballad about longing and disorientation. Beginner difficulty in the key of D.

Folk Rock Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

123456

Tip: Use a capo on the 2nd fret and play the chord shapes as written to match the original recording’s key of E.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

D G D

Come down off your throne and leave your body alone

G A

Somebody must change

D G D

You are the reason I’ve been waiting so long

G A

Somebody holds the key

Verse 2

D G D

Well, I’m near the end and I just ain’t got the time

G A D

And I’m wasted and I can’t find my way home

Chorus

D G D

Come down on your own and leave your body alone

G A

Somebody must change

D G D

You are the reason I’ve been waiting all these years

G A

Somebody holds the key

Verse 3

D G D

But I’m near the end and I just ain’t got the time

G A D

And I’m wasted and I can’t find my way home

Chorus

D G D

Come down on your own and leave your body alone

G A

Somebody must change

D G D

You are the reason I’ve been waiting all these years

G A

Somebody holds the key

Bridge

D G

But I can’t find my way home

D G

But I can’t find my way home

D G

But I can’t find my way home

D G

But I can’t find my way home

G A

Still I can’t find my way home

G A

And I ain’t done nothing wrong

D G

But I can’t find my way home

Practice tip: Master the D-G-A chord progression before adding the vocal melody; the song’s emotion comes from the steady, hypnotic strumming pattern.