What key is "This Is Home" in?

"This Is Home" by Switchfoot is in the key of C with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: easy.

Is "This Is Home" easy to play on piano?

Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.

Can I play "This Is 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.

How long does it take to learn "This Is Home" on piano?

1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.

What other songs by Switchfoot can I play here?

Try "THIS IS YOUR LIFE", "DARE YOU TO MOVE", "ON FIRE". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Lyrics

I’ve got my mem o ries

(Am)al ways in side of me,

but I (F)can’t go back,

back to how it (Am)was.

(Gsus)I be (C)lieve you now;

I’ve (Am)come too far.

No, I (F)can’t go back,

back to how it (Am)was.

Cre (Dm)at ed for a (Am)place I’ve nev er known,

this is (C)home.

Now I’m (G)fi n’lly where I be (Am)long, where I be (F)long.

Yeah, this is (C)home.

I’ve been (G)search ing for a place of my (Dm)own; (Am)now I’ve (G)found it.

May be this is (C)home.

Yeah, (G)this is (F)home.

Be (C)lief o ver mis er y,

(Am)I’ve seen the en e my,

and I (F)won’t go back,

back to how it (Am)was.

(Gsus)And I (C)got my heart set on what hap pens next.

I (G)got my eyes wide; it’s not o ver yet.

We are (F)mir a cles

and we’re not a (Am)lone.

Yeah, this is

And (C)now,

af ter all my (Gm)search ing,

af ter all my (F)ques tions,

I’m gon na call it home.

I’ve got a brand new (Gm)mind set; I can fi n’lly see the sun

set.

(Fm)I’m gon na call it home.

(F)Home, this is (C)home.

Now I’m (G)fi n’lly where I be (Am)long, where I be (F)long.

Yeah, this is (C)home.

I’ve been (G)search ing for a place of my (Dm)own; (Am)now I’ve (G)found it.

May be this is (C)home.

(G)This is (F)home.

Now I (Dm)know,

yeah, (G)this is (F)home.

I’ve (C)come too far,

and I (Am)won’t go back.

Yeah, this is (C)home.

This Is Home by Switchfoot

1 person has learned this song

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

About “This Is Home”

What key is "This Is Home" in?: "This Is Home" by Switchfoot is in the key of C with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "This Is Home" easy to play on piano?: Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "This Is 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.
How long does it take to learn "This Is Home" on piano?: 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Switchfoot can I play here?: Try "THIS IS YOUR LIFE", "DARE YOU TO MOVE", "ON FIRE". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.