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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 band.
Home ward (F)bound,
I wish I (C)was
home ward (F)bound.
(C)Home, where my (Dm)thought’s (C)es (Bb)cap (F)ing, (C)home, where my (Dm)mu (C)sic’s (Bb)play (F)ing, (C)home, where my (Dm)love (C)is (Bb)wait (F)ing (G7)si lent ly (C)for me.
(3.) (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 be
home ward (F)bound,
I wish I (C)was
home ward (F)bound.
(C)Home, where my (Dm)thought’s (C)es (Bb)cap (F)ing, (C)home, where my (Dm)mu (C)sic’s (Bb)play (F)ing, (C)home, where my (Dm)love (C)is (Bb)wait (F)ing (G7)si lent ly (C)for me.
(3.) (C)for me.
Si lent ly (C7)for me.
Homeward Bound — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Homeward Bound" by Simon & Garfunkel in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of C, 176 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Homeward Bound”
- Can I learn "Homeward Bound" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Homeward Bound" with hands-separate practice in C at 176 BPM.
- What key is "Homeward Bound" by Simon & Garfunkel played in?
- Homeward Bound 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 "Homeward Bound"?
- The arrangement plays at 176 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Homeward Bound" 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 "Homeward Bound"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Homeward Bound"?
- "Homeward Bound" was originally performed by Simon & Garfunkel. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Simon & Garfunkel can I play here?
- Try "STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS", "MRS. ROBINSON", "The Boxer". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Homeward Bound"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Homeward Bound" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Homeward Bound"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Homeward Bound" is in the key of C at 176 BPM.