I’m (C)sit tin’ in the rail way sta tion, got a (Em)tick et for my dest in a tion.
Mm.
And (Dm)On a tour of one night stands, my (Bb)suit case and gui tar in hand and (C)ev ’ry stop is neat ly planned for a po et and a one man (G7)band.
(C)Home ward (F)bound,
I wish I (C)was,
home ward (F)bound.
(C)Home where my thought’s (C)es (Bb)cap (F)ing, (C)home where my mu (C)sic’s (Bb)play (F)ing, (C)home where my love (C)lies (Bb)wait (F)ing (G7)si lent ly (C)for me.
(C)Ev ’ry day’s an end less stream tion, of a (Em)cig a rettes and mag a zines.
tion.
Mm.
But (Dm)each town looks the same to me, the (Bb)mov ies and the fac tor ies and (C)ev ’ry strang er’s face I see for re minds me that I long to (G7)be,
(C)Home ward (F)bound,
I wish I (C)was,
home ward (F)bound.
(C)Home where my thought’s (C)es (Bb)cap (F)ing, (C)home where my mu (C)sic’s (Bb)play (F)ing, (C)home where my love (C)lies (Bb)wait (F)ing (G7)si lent ly (C)for me.
To
Si lent ly (C7)for me.
Homeward Bound — Piano Accompaniment (Falling Notes)
Free piano accompaniment for "Homeward Bound" by Simon & Garfunkel 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 C, 175 BPM.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (C) 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.
Try other practice modes:
About “Homeward Bound”
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "Homeward Bound" by Simon & Garfunkel in?
- The backing track is in C at 175 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 "Homeward Bound" 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 "Homeward Bound"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Homeward Bound", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Homeward Bound" 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 "Homeward Bound"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Homeward Bound"?
- "Homeward Bound" was originally performed by Simon & Garfunkel. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by Simon & Garfunkel are available?
- Other accompaniments by Simon & Garfunkel: "Bridge Over Troubled Water", "El Condor Pasa (If I Could)", "Mrs. Robinson". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
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