Learn "HOMEWARD BOUND" by Simon & Garfunkel on Piano

Master "HOMEWARD BOUND" by Simon & Garfunkel with our interactive piano player. This easy-level Rock arrangement is in the key of C at 100 BPM, making it perfect for beginners — you can start playing in minutes.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo. Most beginners can play through the full song in one session.

Lyrics

I’m (C)sit tin’ in the rail way sta tion, got a (Em)tick et for my des ti na 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. 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 (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 stran ger’s face I see for re minds me that I long to (G7)be 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.

Song Details

Category
Rock
Key
C
Tempo
100 BPM
Difficulty
easy

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How to Play "Homeward Bound" on Piano

  1. 1
    Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
  2. 2
    Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
  3. 3
    Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
  4. 4
    Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
  5. 5
    Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.