Chords for I'll Be There For You-Bon Jovi

Tempo:
73.275 bpm
Chords used:

G

D

A

Bm

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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I'll Be There For You-Bon Jovi chords
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[D]
[E] [G] [D]
[G] [D] I guess this time [Em] you're really leaving.
[G]
I heard your suitcase say [D] goodbye.
Well, as my [E] broken heart [Bm] lies breathing.
You say true love [D] is suicide.
You say you've [Em] cried a thousand rivers.
[G]
And now you're swimming [D] for the shore.
You left me driving [Em] in my [G] tears.
And you won't save [A] me anymore.
[D] [D] [A] I'm praying [A#] to God to give me one [D] more chance, girl.
I'll be there [Bm] for you.
These five words I swear [G] to you.
When you breathe, I wanna be the air for you.
[A]
[C] I'll be [G] [D] there for you.
I [Bm]
still soar from the sky for you.
[G] Words can't say what love can [A] do.
I'll [C] be [G] there [D] for you.
I know you know I've [Em] had some good times.
[G] Now they have their own hiding place.
[D]
Well, I can't promise you [A] [Em] tomorrow.
[G] But I can't buy back [A] yesterday.
And baby, [G] I'm just trying
[A] [D] to [F#m]
[Bm] find a [G] way.
When you get thirsty, baby.
When you get drunk, [A] I'll be the wine.
[D] I'll be there for [Bm] you.
These five words I swear to [G] you.
When you breathe, I wanna be the air [A] for you.
I'll [C] be [G] there [D] for you.
I'm living life out [Bm] for you.
I feel the sun from the sky [G] for you.
Words can't say what love [A] can do.
[C] I'll be [G] [D] there for [Bm] you.
Through [G]
[A] [D]
[Bm] [G] [D] [G]
[A] [D]
[G] [A]
[D] a dark, [F#m] [A] [Bm] dark, dark.
Baby, [G] miss your birthday, baby.
I wish I'd seen you glow.
[A] Oh, scared of how I'll [Dm] [G]
[D] be there for [Bm] you.
These five words I swear to [G] you.
When you breathe, I wanna be the air for [A] you.
[C] I'll be [G] there [D] for you.
I'm living life out for [Bm] you.
I feel the sun from the sky for [G] you.
Words can't say what love [A] can do.
[C] I'll be [G]
[E] there for you.
I'll be there for [C#m] you.
These five words I swear to [A] you.
When you breathe, I wanna be the air for [B] you.
[D] I'll be [A] there [E] for you.
I'm living life out [C#m] for you.
I feel the sun from the sky [A] for you.
Words can't say what love [B] can do.
[D] I'll be [A]
[E] there for you.
[C#m] Whoa,
[A] [B] [D]
[E] [C#m] whoa, whoa.
[F#m] Whoa, [A] whoa, whoa.
[B] [D] [A] [E]
Key:  
G
2131
D
1321
A
1231
Bm
13421112
E
2311
G
2131
D
1321
A
1231
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Learn the basic chords of Bon Jovi - Ill Be There For You chords, with this master sequence: D, Bm, G, D, A, D, A, C and G. For best results, commence at 36 BPM and progress to the song's BPM of 73. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: D Major.

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[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] I guess this time [Em] you're really leaving.
_ [G] _
I heard your suitcase say [D] goodbye. _ _
Well, as my [E] broken heart [Bm] lies breathing. _ _
You say true love [D] is suicide.
_ _ You say you've [Em] cried a thousand rivers.
_ [G] _
And now you're swimming [D] for the shore. _ _
You left me driving [Em] in my _ [G] tears.
And you won't save [A] me anymore.
[D] _ [D] _ [A] I'm praying [A#] to God to give me one [D] more chance, girl.
I'll be there [Bm] for you.
These five words I swear [G] to you.
When you breathe, I wanna be the air for you.
[A]
[C] I'll be [G] [D] there for you.
I _ _ [Bm]
still soar from the sky for you.
[G] Words can't say what love can [A] do.
I'll [C] be [G] there [D] for you. _ _ _
_ I know you know I've [Em] had some good times.
_ [G] Now they have their own hiding place.
[D] _
_ Well, I can't promise you [A] [Em] tomorrow. _
[G] _ But I can't buy back [A] yesterday. _ _
_ And baby, _ [G] I'm just trying _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] to [F#m] _ _
[Bm] _ _ find a [G] way.
When you get thirsty, baby. _
_ When you get drunk, [A] I'll be the wine. _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ I'll be there for [Bm] you.
These five words I swear to [G] you.
When you breathe, I wanna be the air [A] for you.
I'll [C] be [G] there [D] for you.
I'm living life out [Bm] for you.
I feel the sun from the sky [G] for you.
Words can't say what love [A] can do.
[C] I'll be [G] [D] there _ for [Bm] you.
Through _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ [G] _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
[G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[D] a dark, [F#m] _ [A] _ [Bm] dark, dark.
Baby, [G] miss your birthday, baby.
_ I wish I'd seen you glow.
[A] Oh, scared of how I'll _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ [G] _
[D] _ be there for [Bm] you.
These five words I swear to [G] you.
When you breathe, I wanna be the air for [A] you.
[C] I'll be [G] there [D] for you.
I'm living life out for [Bm] you.
I feel the sun from the sky for [G] you.
Words can't say what love [A] can do.
[C] I'll be [G]
[E] there for you.
I'll be there for [C#m] you.
These five words I swear to [A] you.
When you breathe, I wanna be the air for [B] you.
[D] I'll be [A] there [E] for you.
I'm living life out [C#m] for you.
I feel the sun from the sky [A] for you.
Words can't say what love [B] can do.
[D] I'll be [A]
[E] there for you.
_ _ [C#m] Whoa, _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [D] _
[E] _ _ _ [C#m] whoa, whoa.
[F#m] Whoa, _ [A] whoa, whoa.
[B] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was composed by Bon.