Home Again

by Carole King

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Lyrics

Some times I (G)won der if I’m ev er gon na make it home a gain.

It’s so far and out

(Dm7)of (C)sight.

I real ly (G)need some one to talk to,

and (C)no bod y else

knows how to com fort (Dm7)me to night.

(Am7)Snow

is cold,

rain

is

wet;

(F)chills

my (C)soul

right to the (D7sus)mar

row.

I won’t be (G)hap py ’til I see

you a lone

a gain,

(F)’til I’m home a gain and feel in’ (C)right.

(Am)Snow

is cold,

rain

is wet;

(F)chills

my (C)soul right to the (D7)mar

row.

I won’t be (G)hap py ’til I see

you a lone

a gain,

(F)’til I’m home a gain and feel in’ right;

(F)’til I’m (C)home a gain and feel

(F)in’ right.

I wan na be

home a gain and (F)feel in’ (C)right.

Home Again by Carole King — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Home Again by Carole King in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of C at 80 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.

Tips for parents & teachers

  • Start at 50% tempo using the BPM control. Speed up only when your child can play through without stopping.
  • Turn on the metronome from the top bar to build steady rhythm.
  • Use the segmented OFF / C / 1 button to toggle note labels on the staff and keys — kids learn note names faster with letters showing.
  • Tap a measure number on the timeline to jump to a specific section for repeat practice.

Frequently asked questions

Is "Home Again" good for a child learning piano?
Yes — this color-coded arrangement is designed for ages 4-12. Each note is colored by pitch so kids match colors to keys, no music reading required. Lyrics sit under every note for sing-along play.
What age can start with "Home Again"?
Children as young as 4 can follow the color-coded notes. By age 6-7 most kids can play through the song themselves with light guidance. Parent help is recommended for the first few sessions.
Do we need a piano teacher to use this?
No — the color-coded format is designed to be self-explanatory. Parents with no music background can supervise. Teachers can also use it as an introductory lesson tool.
Can we print the sheet music?
Yes — tap "Download Sheet Music" above for a free printable PDF with the same color-coded notes that appear on screen.
What other Carole King songs work for kids?
Try "YOU'VE GOT A FRIEND", "TAPESTRY", "I FEEL THE EARTH MOVE". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.