Home

by Gabrielle Aplin
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I’m a (G)phoe nix in the wa ter, a (Bm7)fish that’s learnt to fly.

And I’ve (G)al ways been a daugh ter but (Bm7)feath ers are meant for the sky.

So I’m wish ing, wish ing fur ther for the ex (Bm7)cite ment to ar rive.

It’s just I’d (G)ra ther be caus ing the cha os than lay ing at the (Bm7)sharp end of this knife.

With ev ’ry (D)small dis as ter I’ll let the wa ters still, take me a way to some place (A)real.

’Cause they say (G)home is where your heart is set in (Bm)stone, is where you go when you’re a lone, is where you go to rest your bones.

And it’s (G)not just where you lay your head, it’s not just where you make your bed, as (D)long as we’re to geth er does it mat (A)ter where we go?

Home,

home,

home,

home.

So when I’m (G)read y to be bold er, and my (Bm7)cuts have healed with time.

Com fort will rest on my shoul der and I’ll bu ry my fu ture be hind.

I’ll al ways keep you with me, you’ll be (Bm7)al ways my

But there’s a (G)shin ing in the shad ows, and I’ll nev er know un less I try.

knife.

With ev ’ry (D)small dis as ter I’ll let the wa ters still, take me a way to some place (A)real.

’Cause they say (G)home is where your heart is set in (Bm)stone, is where you go when you’re a lone, is where you go to rest your bones.

And it’s (G)not just where you lay your head, it’s not just where you make your bed, as (D)long as we’re to geth er does it mat (A)ter where we go?

Home,

home,

home,

home.

So when I’m

Home,

home,

home,

home.

’Cause they say (G)home is where your heart is set in (Bm)stone, is where you go when you’re a lone, is where you go to rest your bones.

And it’s (G)not just where you lay your head, it’s not just where you make your bed, as (D)long as we’re to geth er, does it mat (A)ter where we go?

Home,

home,

home,

home.

Home

home,

home,

home.

Home

Home — Piano Accompaniment (Falling Notes)

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Free piano accompaniment for "Home" by Gabrielle Aplin in falling-notes (Synthesia) style. Watch the chord notes fall as you sing or play your instrument over the backing. Adjustable key + tempo. Original key D, 140 BPM.

Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (D) sits too high or low for your voice, use the transpose control to shift the accompaniment into a comfortable range — the backing moves with you. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the vocal melody in.

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About “Home

Why does the accompaniment for "Home" show falling notes?
Falling Notes makes each chord visual — colored notes drop onto the keyboard so you can FEEL the rhythm of the backing before each entry. Singers find it easier to lock in with the piano's groove when they see the chord notes land instead of just hearing them.
What key is the piano accompaniment for "Home" by Gabrielle Aplin in?
The backing track is in D at 140 BPM. If that doesn't sit in your vocal range, use the live transpose control to shift up or down semitones — the accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
Can I sing over "Home" with this accompaniment?
Yes — that's exactly what it's built for. The vocal melody is muted by default so you can sing freely. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the melody back in at a lower volume.
Is this a karaoke version of "Home"?
Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Home", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
Can I use "Home" as a backing track for my instrument?
Absolutely. Singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players, and instrumental practice in general all work — the piano holds the harmony so you can carry the melody on whatever instrument you play.
Can I download the accompaniment for "Home"?
Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
Who wrote "Home"?
"Home" was originally performed by Gabrielle Aplin. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
What other backing tracks by Gabrielle Aplin are available?
Other accompaniments by Gabrielle Aplin: "Human", "Keep On Walking", "November". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
Can I use "Home" as a backing track for singing?
Yes — this is the piano accompaniment for Home by Gabrielle Aplin, with the chord notes falling visually so you can see exactly when each chord lands. Original key is D; transpose live to fit your voice.
How is this different from the bar-sheet accompaniment?
Same audio backing — different visualization. Falling notes show each chord note dropping in real time (like Synthesia), which makes the chord rhythm easier to feel. Use whichever view helps you stay on the beat.

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