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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 — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "This Is Home" by Switchfoot in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of C. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 120 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 “This Is Home”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "This Is Home"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature C. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "This Is Home" by Switchfoot played in?
- This Is 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 "This Is Home"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "This Is 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 "This Is Home"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "This Is Home"?
- "This Is Home" was originally performed by Switchfoot. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Switchfoot can I play here?
- Try "THIS IS YOUR LIFE", "DARE YOU TO MOVE", "ON FIRE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "This Is Home" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature C, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 120 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.