“closer to home”
*the basix*

*SCORES*

*LINX*

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*WORDS*

*SCRAPS*

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(4:4)
(Dmajor / Dminor)

(reference note: B D F# F# F# E D B)

VERSE:

(Dmajor)

(Cmaj7 Csus2) (D D) (D Dsus2) (Csus2 Cmaj7)

BRIDGE:

(Dminor)

(Dm Dm Dmsus2 Dm) (Bb Bb Bbdim Bb)

(Dm Dmsus2 Dm) (Bb6 Bb Bbdim Bb)

(Dm Dmsus2 Dm) (Bb Bb Bbdim Bbsus2) (F) (A)

OUTRO:

(Dmajor)

[(D D D Dsus4 D) (D D6) (Cmaj7) (C6)]

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VERSE 1:

everybody, listen to me
And return me my ship
I’m your captain, I’m your captain
Though I’m feeling mighty sick

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VERSE 2:

i’ve been lost now for days uncounted
And it’s months since I’ve seen home
Can you hear me? Can you hear me?
Or am I all alone?

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VERSE 3:

if you return me to my home port
I will kiss you, Mother Earth
Take me back now, take me back now
To the port of my birth

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BRIDGE:

am I in my cabin dreaming?
Or are you really scheming
To take my ship away from me?

you’d better think about it
I just can’t live without it
So please don’t take my ship from me
Yeah, yeah, yeah

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VERSE 4

I can feel the hand of a stranger
And it’s tightening ’round my throat
Heaven help me, heaven help me
Take this stranger from my boat

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VERSE 5

I’m your captain, I’m your captain
Though I’m feeling mighty sick
Everybody, listen to me
And return me my ship

TRANSITION:

I’m your captain
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
I’m your captain
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
I’m your captain
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
I’m your captain
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah

OUTRO:

i’m getting closer to my home
I’m getting closer to my home
I’m getting closer to my home
I’m getting closer to my home

I’m getting closer to my home
I’m getting closer to my home
I’m getting closer to my home
I’m getting closer to my home

I’m getting closer to my home
I’m getting closer to my home
I’m getting closer to my home
I’m getting closer to my home

I’m getting closer to my home
I’m getting closer to my home
I’m getting closer to my home
I’m getting closer to my home

I’m getting closer to my home
I’m getting closer to my home
I’m getting closer to my home
I’m getting closer to my home

I’m getting closer to my home
I’m getting closer to my home
I’m getting closer to my home
I’m getting closer to my home

I’m getting closer to my home
I’m getting closer to my home
I’m getting closer to my home

i’m getting closer to my home…

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(open the following links in ‘new window’)

Ithen use ‘spectacle’ to evenly split screen in half)

(chords / lyrics)

(sonic extensions / lyrical scraps)

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*key*

*time signature*

*tempo*

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*INTRO*

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*SONIC SNAPSHOTS*

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*MANTRAS*

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*FREE-FORM CHANTS*

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*OUTRO*

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👈👈👈☜*“CLOSER TO HOME”* ☞ 👉👉👉

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💕💝💖💓🖤💙🖤💙🖤💙🖤❤️💚💛🧡❣️💞💔💘❣️🧡💛💚❤️🖤💜🖤💙🖤💙🖤💗💖💝💘

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🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥*we won the war* 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥