Biography:
Alan Menken (born July 22, 1949 in New Rochelle, New York, United States) is an American musical theatre and film composer, and pianist. Menken has collaborated with several renowned lyricists including Howard Ashman (1950-1991), Tim Rice and Stephen Schwartz. For his work he has won eight Academy Awards as well as ten additional nominations.
His best known work includes the Disney animated movies, The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin
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Other songs:
- A Whole New World
- El Chico De El Ukelele
- I See The Light
- Little Patch Of Heaven
- Proud Of Your Boy
- Prouf Of Your Boy
- A Change In Me From Beauty And The Beast The Musical
- Beauty And The Beast
- Belle
- Colors Of The Wind
- Finale Ultimo Dont Feed The Plants
- Friend Like Me
- God Help The Outcast
- God Help The Outcasts
- Grow For Me
- Healing Incantation
- Heavens Lighthellfire
- Her Voice
- Hercules
- Home
- If I Cant Love Her
- Just Around The Riverbend
- Les Poissons
- Mushnik Son
- Never Again
- Out There
- Poor Unfortunate Souls
- Santa Fe
- Seize The Day
- Something There
- Somewhere Thats Green
- The Bells Of Notre Dame
- The World Above
- When Will My Life Begin Tangled
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SONG: Home
ARTIST: Alan Menken & Tim Rice
From the musical Beauty And The Beast
Intro:
Dsus Dsus
Cm/D - Gm/D - D7
D7
G - G/F# -
Yes, I made the choice
G/E - G/D -
For papa, I will stay
C - C/B - Am7 - C/D -
But I don't deserve to to lose my freedom in this way
Gsus-G - Esus - Em -
You monster!
Am7 B7sus-B7 - Em G7/D
If you think that what you've done is right, well then
C6
You're a fool!
Bm/D- G
Think again!
G C - C/B -
C/A -- C/G --
C--Em - F6
Is this home?
G7sus - G7 - C - F/C - C
Is this where I should learn to be happy?
Em- F6
Never dreamed
G7sus - G7 - C - G/D - C/E -
That a home could be dark and cold
C--C/B--Am
I was told
C/G - F -
Ev'ry day in my childhood:
C/E - E7sus--E/G#--Am - C7/G
Even when we grow old
F - C/E - G/D - G7 -
Home will be where the heart is
Csus--C--E7sus/B--E7/B--Am - C7/G -
Never were words so true!
F6 G7sus -
My heart's far, far away
G7 - C - F/C -- G/C -- C -
Home is too
Em - F6
Is this home
G7sus - G7 - C - F/C - C -
Is this what I must learn to believe in
Em-F6
Try to find
G7sus - G7 - C - G/D - C/E -
Something good in this tragic place
C -- C/B--Am
Just in case
C/G - F -
I should stay here forever
C/E - E7sus--E/G#--Am - C7/G -
Held in this empty place
F - C/E - G/D - G7 -
Oh, but that won't be easy
Csus--C -- E7sus/B--E7/B--Am - C7/G -
I know the reason why
F6 G7sus - G7 -
My heart's far, far away
C - F/C -- G/C -- C/B
Home's a lie
Am F
What I'd give to return
Bm7b5 - E7 - Am - Am/G -
To the life that I knew lately
F Dm
And to think I complained
A# E7sus - E7 - G/A -- A --
Of that dull provincial town
D--F#m--G6
Is this home?
Em7/A - F#m/A--A7--D - G/D - A/D -
Am I here for a day or forever?
D -- F/#m--G6
Shut away
Em7/A - A-- A7 -- D - A/E - D/F# -
From the world until who knows when
D-- D/C#--Bm
Oh, but then
D/A - G - D/F# -
As my life has been altered once
F#sus--F#/A#--Bm - D7/! -
It can change again
A/G-- G -- D/F#- Asus/E - A7 -
Build higher walls around me
Dsus-- D -- F#7sus/C--F#7--Bm - D7/A -
Change ev'ry lock and key
G6 F#7sus - F#
Nothing lasts, nothing holds
Bm Am7 -
All of me
D7 - G6 - F#m- Em -
My heart's far, far away
F#m/A--A7--D - D/C# - Bm - Gm/A# -
Home and free!
D
ARTIST: Alan Menken & Tim Rice
From the musical Beauty And The Beast
Intro:
Dsus Dsus
Cm/D - Gm/D - D7
D7
G - G/F# -
Yes, I made the choice
G/E - G/D -
For papa, I will stay
C - C/B - Am7 - C/D -
But I don't deserve to to lose my freedom in this way
Gsus-G - Esus - Em -
You monster!
Am7 B7sus-B7 - Em G7/D
If you think that what you've done is right, well then
C6
You're a fool!
Bm/D- G
Think again!
G C - C/B -
C/A -- C/G --
C--Em - F6
Is this home?
G7sus - G7 - C - F/C - C
Is this where I should learn to be happy?
Em- F6
Never dreamed
G7sus - G7 - C - G/D - C/E -
That a home could be dark and cold
C--C/B--Am
I was told
C/G - F -
Ev'ry day in my childhood:
C/E - E7sus--E/G#--Am - C7/G
Even when we grow old
F - C/E - G/D - G7 -
Home will be where the heart is
Csus--C--E7sus/B--E7/B--Am - C7/G -
Never were words so true!
F6 G7sus -
My heart's far, far away
G7 - C - F/C -- G/C -- C -
Home is too
Em - F6
Is this home
G7sus - G7 - C - F/C - C -
Is this what I must learn to believe in
Em-F6
Try to find
G7sus - G7 - C - G/D - C/E -
Something good in this tragic place
C -- C/B--Am
Just in case
C/G - F -
I should stay here forever
C/E - E7sus--E/G#--Am - C7/G -
Held in this empty place
F - C/E - G/D - G7 -
Oh, but that won't be easy
Csus--C -- E7sus/B--E7/B--Am - C7/G -
I know the reason why
F6 G7sus - G7 -
My heart's far, far away
C - F/C -- G/C -- C/B
Home's a lie
Am F
What I'd give to return
Bm7b5 - E7 - Am - Am/G -
To the life that I knew lately
F Dm
And to think I complained
A# E7sus - E7 - G/A -- A --
Of that dull provincial town
D--F#m--G6
Is this home?
Em7/A - F#m/A--A7--D - G/D - A/D -
Am I here for a day or forever?
D -- F/#m--G6
Shut away
Em7/A - A-- A7 -- D - A/E - D/F# -
From the world until who knows when
D-- D/C#--Bm
Oh, but then
D/A - G - D/F# -
As my life has been altered once
F#sus--F#/A#--Bm - D7/! -
It can change again
A/G-- G -- D/F#- Asus/E - A7 -
Build higher walls around me
Dsus-- D -- F#7sus/C--F#7--Bm - D7/A -
Change ev'ry lock and key
G6 F#7sus - F#
Nothing lasts, nothing holds
Bm Am7 -
All of me
D7 - G6 - F#m- Em -
My heart's far, far away
F#m/A--A7--D - D/C# - Bm - Gm/A# -
Home and free!
D
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