On The Way Home

by Buffalo Springfield
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When the dream came, I (F)held my breath with my (C)eyes (F)closed.

I went in sane like a (F)smoke ring day when the (C)wind (F)blows.

Now I (F)won’t be back till lat er on if I do come back at (Dm)all.

But you (Bb)know me

and I (Gm)miss you now.

In a strange game I (F)saw my self as you (C)knew (F)me.

When the change came and you (F)had a chance to see (C)through (F)me,

though the (F)oth er side is just the same, you can tell my dream is (Dm)real.

’Cause I (Bb)love you,

can you (Gm)see me now?

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On The Way Home by Buffalo Springfield

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 120 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “On The Way Home

What key is "On The Way Home" in?
"On The Way Home" by Buffalo Springfield is in the key of C with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
Is "On The Way Home" easy to play on piano?
This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
Can I play "On The Way Home" without reading sheet music?
Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
What chords are used in "On The Way Home"?
This arrangement of "On The Way Home" uses 8 chords: Bb, C, Cmaj7, Dm, Dm7, F, G, Gm.
How long does it take to learn "On The Way Home" on piano?
2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
What other songs by Buffalo Springfield can I play here?
Try "FOR WHAT IT'S WORTH", "KIND WOMAN". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

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