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You know I’m a (C)dream er,
but my (Em)heart’s of gold.
I had to (Edim)run a way high
so I (F)would n’t come home low.
Just when (C)things went right, it does n’t mean they were (Em)al ways wrong.
Just take this (Edim)song, and you’ll nev er feel (F)left all a lone.
Take me to your (C)heart,
feel me in your (Em)bones.
Just one more (Edim)night, and I’m com ing off this (F)long and wind ing road.
I’m on my (Ab5)way,
I’m on my (Bb5)way
home, sweet (C5)home,
to night, to night.
I’m on my (Ab5)way,
I’m on my (Bb5)way
home, sweet (C5)home.
You know that I’ve seen
too man y ro (Em)man tic dreams
up in (Edim)lights, fall ing off the (F)sil ver screen.
My heart’s like an (C)o pen book
for the whole (Em)world to read.
Some times (Edim)noth ing
keeps me to geth er at the seams.
I’m on my (Ab5)way,
well, I’m on my (Bb5)way
home, sweet (C5)home,
to night, to night.
I’m on my (Ab5)way;
just set me (Bb5)free,
home, sweet (C5)home.
Home, sweet (Ab5)home.
Home, sweet (C5)home.
Home, sweet (Ab5)home.
Home, sweet
I’m on my (Ab5)way,
well, I’m on my (Bb5)way
home, sweet (C5)home.
Well, I’m on my (Ab5)way;
just set me (Bb5)free,
home, sweet (C5)home.
Mmm, hmm, (C)hmm,
mmm (Em)hmm,
mmm, (Edim)hmm, mmm, hmm.
Home Sweet Home — Piano Lead Sheet
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"Home Sweet Home" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of C, 75 BPM.
This arrangement is a great way to develop your left-hand octave bass pattern — you'll be jumping between root notes in steady octaves, so focus on landing those cleanly before adding the right hand.
At 75 BPM the tempo is forgiving, but watch the power chords (Ab, Bb, and C power chords) — they sit outside the key of C and will catch you off guard if you haven't memorized their shapes.
The Edim chord is another one to isolate; practice moving from Em to Edim and back until it feels automatic, since that's where most students hesitate.
I'd suggest learning hands separately first, then looping the verse section at half speed until the transitions feel smooth.
Use sustain pedal generously to match the melancholic ballad feel, lifting cleanly on each chord change to avoid muddiness.
This is the piece that'll make power-chord voicings second nature for you.
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About “Home Sweet Home”
- Where are the chord symbols for "Home Sweet Home" displayed?
- Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Home Sweet Home" is in C.
- What key is "Home Sweet Home" by Motley Crue played in?
- Home Sweet Home is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Home Sweet Home"?
- The arrangement plays at 75 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Home Sweet Home" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Home Sweet Home"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Home Sweet Home"?
- "Home Sweet Home" was originally performed by Motley Crue. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Home Sweet Home"?
- This arrangement uses 7 chords: Abpow, Bbpow, C, Cpow, Edim, Em, F.
- What other songs by Motley Crue can I play here?
- Try "Home Sweet Home", "Home Sweet Home". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "Home Sweet Home" have chords and lyrics?
- Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Home Sweet Home" is in the key of C at 75 BPM.
- What chords are in "Home Sweet Home"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of C, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.
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