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Machine Gun Kelly - Home Ukulele Chords

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ChordsDm, F, Bb, Gm, C, G
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.

  • Ukulele Dm chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-1-0Ukulele Dm chord diagram
  • Ukulele F chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-1-0Ukulele F chord diagram
  • Ukulele A# | B♭ chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Ukulele A# | B♭ chord diagram
  • Ukulele Gm chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-1Ukulele Gm chord diagram
  • Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram
  • Ukulele G chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-2Ukulele G chord diagram

[Opening]
[Dm]Home, a [F]place where [Bb]I can [F]go
To take this off my [Bb]shoulders, someone [Dm]take me [F]home
[Dm]Home, a [F]place where [Bb]I can [F]go
To [F]take this [Gm]off my [Bb]shoulders, [Bb]someone [C]take me [Dm]home, someone take me

[section 2]
Look, I didn’t [Dm]power through the struggle
Just to [Bb]let a little trouble, knock me [F]out of my position
And interrupt the vision, after [Bb]everything I witnessed, after [C]all of these decisions
All these [Dm]miles, feets, inches, they can’t add up to the distance
That I [Dm]have been through, just to get [F]to, [Bb]a place where even if there’s no closure, I’m still safe
[Bb]I still ache from [C]trying to [F]keep pace, [Dm]somebody give me a sign, I’m starting to lose faith

[chorus]
Now tell me: [Dm]how did all my dreams turn to nightmares?
How did I [F]lose it when I was right there?
Now I’m so [Bb]far that it feels like it’s [C]all gone to pieces
Tell me [Dm]why the world never fights fair, I’m trying to find

[section 3]
[Dm]Home, a [F]place where [Bb]I can [F]go, to take this off my [Bb]shoulders, someone [Dm]take me home
[Dm]Home, a [F]place where [Bb]I can [F]go, to take this off my [Bb]shoulders
[Bb]Someone [C]take me [Dm]home (It’s been a long time coming), someone take me
[Dm]Home, [Bb] [F]home, [Bb]home, [C] home, [Dm]someone take me
[Bb]Home, [F]home, [Bb]home, [C] home [Dm]

[section 4]
Look, I been through [Dm]so much pain, and it’s hard to maintain, any [F]smile on my face
‘Cause there’s madness on my brain, so I [Bb]gotta make it back, but my [C]home ain’t on the map
Gotta [Dm]follow what I’m feeling to discover where it’s at, I need the [Dm](memory)
In case this fate is [Bb]forever, just to be [F]sure these last days are better
And [F]if I have any [Bb](enemies)
To [C]give me the strength to [Dm]look the devil in the face and make it home safe

[chorus]
Now tell me: [Dm]how did all my dreams turn to nightmares?
How did I [F]lose it when I was right there?
Now I’m so [Bb]far that it feels like it’s [C]all gone to pieces
Tell me [Dm]why the world never fights fair, I’m trying to find

[section 5]
[Dm]Home, a [F]place where [Bb]I can [F]go, to take this off my [Bb]shoulders
Someone [Dm]take me [F]home, someone take me

[section 6]
[Bb]I found no cure [C]for the [Dm]loneliness, I found no cure [C]for the [F]sickness
Nothing here feels [C]like home, [G]crowded streets, but I’m all alone
[Bb]I found no cure [C]for the [Dm]loneliness, I found no cure [C]for the [F]sickness
Nothing here feels [C]like home, [G]crowded streets, but I’m all alone

[Closing]
Someone take me, home, [Dm] [Bb] [F]home, take me home
[Bb]Home, home [C](take me [Dm]home)
Someone take me, home, [Dm] [Bb] [F]home (someone, someone)
Nothing here feels like home, [Bb]home, home, [C]someone [Dm]take me

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ArtistMachine Gun Kelly
AlbumBright: The Album
GenresPop, R&B
Year2017
KeyDm

How to play Home on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Machine Gun Kelly - Home on ukulele requires 6 chords and 11 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.

Home uses these transitions most often: F → Bb (20), Bb → C (14), and C → Dm (13). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with Dm - F chord transition.

1. Dm → F chord transition

Ukulele Dm chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-1-0Ukulele Dm chord diagram
Ukulele F chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-1-0Ukulele F chord diagram

To move from Dm to F;

  1. While playing Dm, lift your ring finger from C string fret 2.
  2. Keep index finger on E string fret 1.
  3. Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
Dm to F

2. F → Bb chord transition

Ukulele F chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-1-0Ukulele F chord diagram
Ukulele A# | B♭ chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Ukulele A# | B♭ chord diagram

To move from F to Bb;

  1. Keep index finger on E string fret 1.
  2. Lift your middle finger from G string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 2.
  3. Place ring finger on G string fret 3.
F to Bb

3. Bb → Dm chord transition

Ukulele A# | B♭ chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Ukulele A# | B♭ chord diagram
Ukulele Dm chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-1-0Ukulele Dm chord diagram

To move from Bb to Dm;

  1. Keep index finger on E string fret 1.
  2. Lift your middle finger from C string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger from G string fret 3 to C string fret 2.
Bb to Dm

4. F → Gm chord transition

Ukulele F chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-1-0Ukulele F chord diagram
Ukulele Gm chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-1Ukulele Gm chord diagram

To move from F to Gm;

  1. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to C string fret 2.
  3. Place ring finger on E string fret 3.
F to Gm

5. Gm → Bb chord transition

To move from Gm to Bb;

  1. Lift your index finger from A string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
  2. Keep middle finger on C string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger from E string fret 3 to G string fret 3.

6. Bb → C chord transition

To move from Bb to C;

  1. While playing Bb, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
  2. Lift your ring finger from G string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.

7. C → Dm chord transition

To move from C to Dm;

  1. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on C string fret 2.
  2. Place index finger on E string fret 1.
  3. Place middle finger on G string fret 2.

8. C → F chord transition

To move from C to F;

  1. While playing C, lift your ring finger from A string fret 3.
  2. Place index finger on E string fret 1.
  3. Place middle finger on G string fret 2.

9. C → G chord transition

To move from C to G;

  1. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.
  2. Place index finger on C string fret 2.
  3. Place middle finger on A string fret 2.

10. G → Bb chord transition

To move from G to Bb;

  1. Lift your index finger from C string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to C string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on G string fret 3.

11. G → Dm chord transition

To move from G to Dm;

  1. Lift your index finger from C string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on C string fret 2.

Home chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Home.

  • Home includes 93 chord transitions, 11 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Home contains 2 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Home connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After Dm, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (18%), G (16%), and Am (14%).
    • Dm → C: 18%
    • Dm → F: 14%
    After Bb, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are F (34%), C (20%), and Dm (9%).
    • Bb → F: 34%
    • Bb → C: 20%
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