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Bring It on Home to Me Chords – Guitar
Sam Cooke’s classic soul ballad is one of the most beautiful and simple songs ever written. The call-and-response pattern makes it unforgettable.
Soul Shuffle (4/4 Time)
↓↓↑↑↓↑
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Tip: Play with a slight shuffle feel — not straight eighth notes. Think of a gentle swing that gives it that soulful groove.
How to play
Step-by-Step Guide
1
Learn the main chords
You need A, D, E, and F#m. The F#m adds a touch of depth to this otherwise simple progression.
2
Verse pattern
The verse follows A-D-A, then E-A. Classic I-IV-V blues/soul progression.
3
Add the shuffle
Give your strumming a slight swing feel. Listen to the original recording to get the groove.
4
Call and response
The song features call-and-response vocals. If you’re playing solo, let the guitar fill in during the response sections.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
A D
If you ever change your mind
A
About leaving, leaving me behind
E
Oh, bring it to me
D
Bring your sweet loving
A E A
Bring it on home to me
Verse 2
A D
I know I laughed when you left
A
But now I know I only hurt myself
E
Oh, bring it to me
D
Bring your sweet loving
A E A
Bring it on home to me
Practice tip: The magic is in the feel, not the complexity. Keep it simple and soulful. Sam Cooke’s genius was making deep emotion sound effortless.
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Bring It on Home to Me Chords – Ukulele
Sam Cooke’s classic soul ballad is one of the most beautiful and simple songs ever written. The call-and-response pattern makes it unforgettable.
Soul Shuffle (4/4 Time)
↓↓↑↑↓↑
123456
Tip: Play with a slight shuffle feel — not straight eighth notes. Think of a gentle swing that gives it that soulful groove.
How to play
Step-by-Step Guide
1
Learn the main chords
You need A, D, E, and F#m. The F#m adds a touch of depth to this otherwise simple progression.
2
Verse pattern
The verse follows A-D-A, then E-A. Classic I-IV-V blues/soul progression.
3
Add the shuffle
Give your strumming a slight swing feel. Listen to the original recording to get the groove.
4
Call and response
The song features call-and-response vocals. If you’re playing solo, let the guitar fill in during the response sections.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
A D
If you ever change your mind
A
About leaving, leaving me behind
E
Oh, bring it to me
D
Bring your sweet loving
A E A
Bring it on home to me
Verse 2
A D
I know I laughed when you left
A
But now I know I only hurt myself
E
Oh, bring it to me
D
Bring your sweet loving
A E A
Bring it on home to me
Practice tip: The magic is in the feel, not the complexity. Keep it simple and soulful. Sam Cooke’s genius was making deep emotion sound effortless.
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Dtap to play
Etap to play
F#mtap to play
Bring It on Home to Me Chords – Piano
Sam Cooke’s classic soul ballad is one of the most beautiful and simple songs ever written. The call-and-response pattern makes it unforgettable.
Soul Shuffle (4/4 Time)
↓↓↑↑↓↑
123456
Tip: Play with a slight shuffle feel — not straight eighth notes. Think of a gentle swing that gives it that soulful groove.
How to play
Step-by-Step Guide
1
Learn the main chords
You need A, D, E, and F#m. The F#m adds a touch of depth to this otherwise simple progression.
2
Verse pattern
The verse follows A-D-A, then E-A. Classic I-IV-V blues/soul progression.
3
Add the shuffle
Give your strumming a slight swing feel. Listen to the original recording to get the groove.
4
Call and response
The song features call-and-response vocals. If you’re playing solo, let the guitar fill in during the response sections.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
A D
If you ever change your mind
A
About leaving, leaving me behind
E
Oh, bring it to me
D
Bring your sweet loving
A E A
Bring it on home to me
Verse 2
A D
I know I laughed when you left
A
But now I know I only hurt myself
E
Oh, bring it to me
D
Bring your sweet loving
A E A
Bring it on home to me
Practice tip: The magic is in the feel, not the complexity. Keep it simple and soulful. Sam Cooke’s genius was making deep emotion sound effortless.
Atap to play
Dtap to play
Etap to play
F#mtap to play
Bring It on Home to Me Chords – Banjo
Sam Cooke’s classic soul ballad is one of the most beautiful and simple songs ever written. The call-and-response pattern makes it unforgettable.
Soul Shuffle (4/4 Time)
↓↓↑↑↓↑
123456
Tip: Play with a slight shuffle feel — not straight eighth notes. Think of a gentle swing that gives it that soulful groove.
How to play
Step-by-Step Guide
1
Learn the main chords
You need A, D, E, and F#m. The F#m adds a touch of depth to this otherwise simple progression.
2
Verse pattern
The verse follows A-D-A, then E-A. Classic I-IV-V blues/soul progression.
3
Add the shuffle
Give your strumming a slight swing feel. Listen to the original recording to get the groove.
4
Call and response
The song features call-and-response vocals. If you’re playing solo, let the guitar fill in during the response sections.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
A D
If you ever change your mind
A
About leaving, leaving me behind
E
Oh, bring it to me
D
Bring your sweet loving
A E A
Bring it on home to me
Verse 2
A D
I know I laughed when you left
A
But now I know I only hurt myself
E
Oh, bring it to me
D
Bring your sweet loving
A E A
Bring it on home to me
Practice tip: The magic is in the feel, not the complexity. Keep it simple and soulful. Sam Cooke’s genius was making deep emotion sound effortless.
Atap to play
Dtap to play
Etap to play
F#mtap to play
Bring It on Home to Me Chords – Mandolin
Sam Cooke’s classic soul ballad is one of the most beautiful and simple songs ever written. The call-and-response pattern makes it unforgettable.
Soul Shuffle (4/4 Time)
↓↓↑↑↓↑
123456
Tip: Play with a slight shuffle feel — not straight eighth notes. Think of a gentle swing that gives it that soulful groove.
How to play
Step-by-Step Guide
1
Learn the main chords
You need A, D, E, and F#m. The F#m adds a touch of depth to this otherwise simple progression.
2
Verse pattern
The verse follows A-D-A, then E-A. Classic I-IV-V blues/soul progression.
3
Add the shuffle
Give your strumming a slight swing feel. Listen to the original recording to get the groove.
4
Call and response
The song features call-and-response vocals. If you’re playing solo, let the guitar fill in during the response sections.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
A D
If you ever change your mind
A
About leaving, leaving me behind
E
Oh, bring it to me
D
Bring your sweet loving
A E A
Bring it on home to me
Verse 2
A D
I know I laughed when you left
A
But now I know I only hurt myself
E
Oh, bring it to me
D
Bring your sweet loving
A E A
Bring it on home to me
Practice tip: The magic is in the feel, not the complexity. Keep it simple and soulful. Sam Cooke’s genius was making deep emotion sound effortless.
Atap to play
Dtap to play
Etap to play
F#mtap to play
Bring It on Home to Me Chords – Harmonica
Sam Cooke’s classic soul ballad is one of the most beautiful and simple songs ever written. The call-and-response pattern makes it unforgettable.
Soul Shuffle (4/4 Time)
↓↓↑↑↓↑
123456
Tip: Play with a slight shuffle feel — not straight eighth notes. Think of a gentle swing that gives it that soulful groove.
How to play
Step-by-Step Guide
1
Learn the main chords
You need A, D, E, and F#m. The F#m adds a touch of depth to this otherwise simple progression.
2
Verse pattern
The verse follows A-D-A, then E-A. Classic I-IV-V blues/soul progression.
3
Add the shuffle
Give your strumming a slight swing feel. Listen to the original recording to get the groove.
4
Call and response
The song features call-and-response vocals. If you’re playing solo, let the guitar fill in during the response sections.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
A D
If you ever change your mind
A
About leaving, leaving me behind
E
Oh, bring it to me
D
Bring your sweet loving
A E A
Bring it on home to me
Verse 2
A D
I know I laughed when you left
A
But now I know I only hurt myself
E
Oh, bring it to me
D
Bring your sweet loving
A E A
Bring it on home to me
Practice tip: The magic is in the feel, not the complexity. Keep it simple and soulful. Sam Cooke’s genius was making deep emotion sound effortless.
Atap to play
Dtap to play
Etap to play
F#mtap to play
Bring It on Home to Me Chords – Violin
Sam Cooke’s classic soul ballad is one of the most beautiful and simple songs ever written. The call-and-response pattern makes it unforgettable.
Soul Shuffle (4/4 Time)
↓↓↑↑↓↑
123456
Tip: Play with a slight shuffle feel — not straight eighth notes. Think of a gentle swing that gives it that soulful groove.
How to play
Step-by-Step Guide
1
Learn the main chords
You need A, D, E, and F#m. The F#m adds a touch of depth to this otherwise simple progression.
2
Verse pattern
The verse follows A-D-A, then E-A. Classic I-IV-V blues/soul progression.
3
Add the shuffle
Give your strumming a slight swing feel. Listen to the original recording to get the groove.
4
Call and response
The song features call-and-response vocals. If you’re playing solo, let the guitar fill in during the response sections.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
A D
If you ever change your mind
A
About leaving, leaving me behind
E
Oh, bring it to me
D
Bring your sweet loving
A E A
Bring it on home to me
Verse 2
A D
I know I laughed when you left
A
But now I know I only hurt myself
E
Oh, bring it to me
D
Bring your sweet loving
A E A
Bring it on home to me
Practice tip: The magic is in the feel, not the complexity. Keep it simple and soulful. Sam Cooke’s genius was making deep emotion sound effortless.
Atap to play
Dtap to play
Etap to play
F#mtap to play
Bring It on Home to Me Chords – Vocal
Sam Cooke’s classic soul ballad is one of the most beautiful and simple songs ever written. The call-and-response pattern makes it unforgettable.
Soul Shuffle (4/4 Time)
↓↓↑↑↓↑
123456
Tip: Play with a slight shuffle feel — not straight eighth notes. Think of a gentle swing that gives it that soulful groove.
How to play
Step-by-Step Guide
1
Learn the main chords
You need A, D, E, and F#m. The F#m adds a touch of depth to this otherwise simple progression.
2
Verse pattern
The verse follows A-D-A, then E-A. Classic I-IV-V blues/soul progression.
3
Add the shuffle
Give your strumming a slight swing feel. Listen to the original recording to get the groove.
4
Call and response
The song features call-and-response vocals. If you’re playing solo, let the guitar fill in during the response sections.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
A D
If you ever change your mind
A
About leaving, leaving me behind
E
Oh, bring it to me
D
Bring your sweet loving
A E A
Bring it on home to me
Verse 2
A D
I know I laughed when you left
A
But now I know I only hurt myself
E
Oh, bring it to me
D
Bring your sweet loving
A E A
Bring it on home to me
Practice tip: The magic is in the feel, not the complexity. Keep it simple and soulful. Sam Cooke’s genius was making deep emotion sound effortless.