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Celtic Woman - Westering Home Chords

Chord reference D, A, G, Dm, Gm
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

[D] [A] [G] [D] [G] [D] [G] [A] [Dm] [Dm] [D]Westering home and a song in the air [G]Light in the [D]eye and its [G]goodbye to [A]care [D]Laughter and [G]love and a [D]welcoming there Isle of my [A]heart my [Gm]own [D]land.

[D]Tell me of lands of the [G]orient [A]gay [D]Speak of the riches that [G]come from Ca[A]thay [D]Ay but its grand to be [A]woken at day [D]and find yourself [A]nearer to [Gm]Is[D]la.

[D]Westering home and a song in the air [G]Light in the [D]eye and its [G]goodbye to [A]care [D]Laughter and [G]love and a [D]welcoming there Light of my [A]heart my [Gm]own land.

[D]Where are the folk like the [A]folk o the West [D]Canty and [G]couthy and [G]kindly the [A]best [G]There I would hie me and [A]there I would rest [D]At home with my [A]ain folk on [Gm]Is[D]la.

[D]Westering home and a [A]song in the air [G]Light in the [D]eye and its [G]goodbye to [A]care [D]Laughter and [G]love and a [D]welcoming there Light of my [A]heart my [Gm]own [D]land.

[D]Now I’m at home and at home I do [A]lay [D]Dreaming of riches that [G]come from Ca[A]thay [D]I’ll hop a good ship and be on my [A]way [D]And bring back my [A]fortune to [Gm]Is[D]la

[D]Westering home and a song in the air [G]Light in the [D]eye and its [G]goodbye to [A]care [D]Laughter and [G]love and a [D]welcoming there Light of my [A]heart my [G]own [D]land.

Artist Celtic Woman
Album Destiny
Genres Folk, New Age, Celtic
Year 2015
Key D

How to Play Westering Home on Guitar?

Celtic Woman - Westering Home can be played in the key of D using the D, A, G, Dm, Gm chords.

  • For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.
  • For A, To play A, press fret 2 on the D string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute G, B.
  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
  • For Dm, To play Dm, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 1 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute G, B.
  • For Gm, To play Gm, press fret 3 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the A string with finger 2, press fret 3 on the B string with finger 3, press fret 3 on the high E string with finger 3, let D, G ring open.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Westering Home with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.