Home Chords by Stephanie Mills

[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G]
When I think of home, I think of a [Cm] resting place.
A place where there's peace, [G] quiet, and serenity.
[A] And that's where some of my friends have gone.
[G] _ Friends who have traveled with me through my wonderful [C] experience in Oz.
[G] A journey I'll never forget.
[A] _ [C] When I think of home, I think of a place where [Bb] there's love all around me.
_ [C] I wish I was home, I wish I was back there.
[Bb] With the _ things I've been knowing.
_ [F] _ When that makes the tall [G] grass bend into [F] leaves.
Suddenly the rain [G] drops that fall, _ _ [Em] _ _
_ [A] sprinkling _ [Am] the sea.
_ [Dm] _
Makes it [Gm] all _ clean. _
When [C] I think of home, maybe there's a chance for me to go back.
Now [Bb] that I _ have some direction.
Maybe there's a [G] chance I'll [C] get home.
It sure would be nice to be back at home [F] where [Bb] there's love and [F] affection.
_ _ And just maybe I [G] can convince time to slow [F] up.
Give me enough time to [G] let my love grow up.
[Em] _ I need [A] my friend.
_ [C] _ And let me start [D] _ [Gm] _
[Ab] again.
_ _ _ _ [C] Suddenly my world has gone and changed its pace.
And I [Bb] still know where I'm going.
_ _ [C] I have had my mind spun around in space [Bb] again.
Watched it growing.
_ [Gm] And [C] all the way beyond this thing [F] God.
[G] Please don't make it hard to know [D] if we [Em] should believe the things [A] that we see.
[Dm] Just should we try and stay _ [C] on the way [F] or would it be [Bb] better to _ _ [C] be on [F] it?
And this world [G] _ _ might [Em] be hard to see.
[A] _ _ _ [Dm] But don't you know _ [C] _ _ it's so [Bb] real, it's so real, it's real [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [G] _ inside.
_ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ [F] A world [Dm] _ _ _ _ [G] like [Fm] yours, _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] like _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ [C] home.
When I think of _ [F] _
home, baby, [Ab] give me [D] love and [Bb] a [C] chance.
_ When I think _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ of home, baby, [Am] _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [C] _
_ _ _ give [Am] me love and a chance. _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Gm] _ [Ab] _ [Gm] When _ [Dm] [C] I think of home, _ [Am] _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ [Fm] _ [Gm] baby, give me love and a chance. _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _