Home (Diatonic)

by Drew Pearson , Greg Holden , Phillip Phillips

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Home (Diatonic)
from American Idol Season 11
Words and Music by Greg Holden & Drew Pearson
Performed by Phillip Phillips
Key of C Major    Range C4 to A5
Requires a Key of C, Richter Tuned Diatonic

Tab Notations: 
none = blow    - = draw     ” = whole step bend     
-4__ = hold    
-6_-5 = slide smoothly from one note to next


4__  4_________ 4  4__ -3”__ 3  3____
Hold on________ to me_ as___ we go,__

3  3  4__  4_________ 4__  4  -3”  -3”__  3   3____
as we roll down______ this un-fa – mil__- iar road.

3   3  -3”    -3   4___________
And al-though this wave________

4   4    4      -3” -3”__ 3 3____
has been string-ing us___ a-long,

3    4__  -3__   -3”__ 3 3____
just know you’re not__ a-lone_

 1     1   -1  2  -2”__ 2__  -1__  -1___ 1____
‘cause I’m gon-na make_ this place your_ home.

5   5   5_______-5____ -5 -5 -5__ 5__ 5____
Set-tle down,_________ it’ll all_ be_ clear.

5__   5__ 5  5__  -4__ 5   -5_  -5_   -5   -5__ 5__ 5    5____
Don’t pay no mind to__ the de_- mons; they fill you with fear.

5__  5__  5  5__   -4__ 4   4____
Trou-ble, it might drag you down.

4__ -4  5__   5__ 5   -4_  -4__ -4 -4____
You get lost, you can al_- ways be found.


3    4__  -4__   -3”__ 3 -3”____
Just know you’re not__ a-lone,__

 1     1   -1  2  -2”__ 2__  -1__  -1___ 1____ 
‘cause I’m gon-na make_ this place your_ home.

-6___6_5___-4_5_6_5______     -6__6__5__-4______
Ooh,_____________________     ooh.______________

-6___6_5___-4_5_6_5___-4_______
Ooh.___________________________

-6___6_5___-4_5_6_5______     -6__6__5__-4______
Ah,______________________     ah._______________

-6___6_5___-4_5_6_5___-4_______
Ah.____________________________

-6___6_5___-4_5_6_5______     -6__6__5__-4______
Ah,______________________     ah._______________

-6___6_5___-4_5_6_5___-4_______
Ah.____________________________


5   5   5_______-5____ -5 -5 -5__ 5__ 5____
Set-tle down,_________ it’ll all_ be_ clear.

5__   5__ 5  5__  -4__ 5   -5_  -5_   -5   -5__ 5__ 5    5____
Don’t pay no mind to__ the de_- mons; they fill you with fear.

5__  5__  5  5__   -4__ 4   4____
Trou-ble, it might drag you down.

4__ -4  5__   5__ 5   -4_  -4__ -4 -4____
You get lost, you can al_- ways be found.


3    4__  -4__   -3”__ 3 -3”____
Just know you’re not__ a-lone,__

 1     1   -1  2  -2”__ 2__  -1__  -1___ 1____ 
‘cause I’m gon-na make_ this place your_ home.

-6___6_5___-4_5_6_5______     -6__6__5__-4______
Ooh,_____________________     ooh.______________

-6___6_5___-4_5_6_5___-4_______
Ooh.___________________________

-6___6_5___-4_5_6_5______     -6__6__5__-4______
Ah,______________________     ah._______________

-6___6_5___-4_5_6_5___-4_______
Ah.____________________________

-6___6_5___-4_5_6_5______     -6__6__5__-4______
Ah,______________________     ah._______________

-6___6_5___-4_5_6_5___-4_____________
Ah.__________________________________


Watch the video from the live performance:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bfRya-P4ffk&hd=1