Don't Forget Where You Belong

by One Direction
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Lyrics

Been a lot of (G)plac es.

I’ve been all a round the world.

Seen a lot of (G)fac es.

Nev er know ing where I was.

On the ho ri son.

Mm, well, I know, I know, I (Gsus4)know, I know the sun will be (G)ris ing

back home.

(CN.C.)Liv ing out of (G)ca ses.

Pack ing up and tak ing off.

Made a lot of (G)chan ges,

but for get ting who I was.

On the ho ri son.

Oh, well, I know, I know, I (Gsus4)know, I know the moon will be (G)ris ing

back home.

(CN.C.)Liv ing out of

Don’t for (CN.C.)get where you be (G)long.

(Bm)Home.

Don’t for get where you be (G)long.

(Bm)Home.

If you ev er feel a (Em)lone,

(D)don’t.

You are nev er on your (C)own.

And the proof is in this (Am)song.

Lights off when they should be on.

E ven stars in the skies look wrong.

Short days when the nights are long.

When I think of the things I’ve (D)done, don’t mat ter how far I’ve gone.

I’m al ways feel ing like (C)home.

Don’t for get where you be (G)long.

(Bm)Home.

Don’t for get where you be (G)long.

(Bm)Home.

If you ev er feel a (Em)lone,

(D)don’t.

You are nev er on your (C)own.

Nev er, nev er.

Don’t for (CN.C.)get where you be (C)proof is in this song.

Don't Forget Where You Belong — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

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Free karaoke for "Don't Forget Where You Belong" by One Direction: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of G, 92 BPM.

Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.

About “Don't Forget Where You Belong”

What key is "Don't Forget Where You Belong" by One Direction played in?
Don't Forget Where You Belong is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Don't Forget Where You Belong"?
The arrangement plays at 92 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Don't Forget Where You Belong" easy to play on piano?
This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
Can I download sheet music for "Don't Forget Where You Belong"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Don't Forget Where You Belong"?
"Don't Forget Where You Belong" was originally performed by One Direction. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Don't Forget Where You Belong"?
This arrangement uses 9 chords: Am, Bm, C, Csus2, D, Dsus4, Em, G, +1 more.
What other songs by One Direction can I play here?
Try "THEY DON'T KNOW ABOUT US", "DRAG ME DOWN", "OVER AGAIN". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is there a karaoke version of "Don't Forget Where You Belong" with lyrics?
Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Don't Forget Where You Belong" by One Direction. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
Can I change the key of "Don't Forget Where You Belong" to match my voice or capo?
Yes. The original is in G, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
Can I slow "Don't Forget Where You Belong" down to learn the words and chords?
Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.