Chords for I'll Be There For You- Bon Jovi (New Jersey) [1988]

Tempo:
73.275 bpm
Chords used:

A

D

G

Bm

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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I'll Be There For You- Bon Jovi (New Jersey) [1988] chords
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[D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D] I guess this time [Em] you're really alone.
[G]
Aren't your suitcase taken [E] dry?
[D] [A] [D]
Well, as my broken heart [E] lies [D] bleeding,
You say true love is suicide.
You say you've [Em] cried a thousand rivers,
[G]
But now you're swimming for [D] the shore.
You left me drowning in [Em] my [F#m] tears,
[G]
And you won't save me [A] anymore.
[A] I'm praying [C] to God to give me one [D] more chance, girl.
I'll be there for you, [Bm] these five words I swear to you.
[G] When you breathe, I wanna be the air for you.
[A]
I'll be [C] [G] there [D] for you, light in the night.
[Bm] I feel the sun from the sky from [G] you.
Words can't say what love can [A] do.
I'll [C] be [G] there [D] for you.
I know you know I've [E] had some good [Em] times.
[G] Now they have their own hiding place.
[D] Well, I can't promise you [Em] tomorrow,
[G] But I can't find back [A] yesterday.
And baby, you know [G] I'm trying all
[A] the [D] time.
[A]
[Bm] I feel the water when you [G] get thirsty, baby.
When you get drunk, I'll be the [A] 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 for you.
[A] I'll be [C] there [G] [D] for you, light in the night.
[Bm] I feel the sun from the sky from you.
[G] Words can't say what love can do.
[A] I'll be [G] there [D]
[Bm] [G]
[A] [D] [A]
[D] [Bm] [C#] [Bm] [G] for you.
[A] I was [D] mad when [G] you were naked.
[A] And you were [D] down, [A] [Bm] down.
Baby, I miss your [G] birthday, baby.
I wish I'd seen you glow, [A] oh, scared.
I'll [C]
[D] be there for [Bm] you, these five words I swear to you.
When [G] you breathe, I wanna be the air for you.
[A] I'll be [C] there [D] for you, light in the night.
I feel [Bm] the sun from the sky from you.
[G] Words can't say what love can do.
[A] I'll be [C] there [E] for you, [C#m] these five words I swear to you.
When [A] you breathe, I wanna be the air for you.
[B] I'll be [D] there [A] [E] for you, light in the night.
I feel the [C#m] sun from the sky from you.
[A] Words can't say what love can do.
[B] I'll be [D]
[A] there [E] for you.
[C#m] Whoa, [A] whoa, [B] [D]
[A] [E] whoa.
[C#m] [F#m] [A] [B] [D]
[A] [E]
[N]
Key:  
A
1231
D
1321
G
2131
Bm
13421112
E
2311
A
1231
D
1321
G
2131
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To learn Bon Jovi - Ill Be There For You chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: A, Bm, G, A, C, D, Bm, A and D. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 36 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 73 BPM. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of D Major in mind.

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[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [D] I guess this time [Em] you're really alone.
_ [G] _
Aren't your suitcase taken [E] dry?
[D] _ [A] _ [D]
Well, as my broken heart [E] lies [D] bleeding, _
You say true love is suicide.
_ _ You say you've [Em] cried a thousand rivers,
_ _ [G]
But now you're swimming for [D] the shore. _ _
You left me drowning in [Em] my _ [F#m] tears,
[G]
And you won't save me [A] anymore.
_ _ [A] I'm praying [C] to God to give me one [D] more chance, girl.
I'll be there for you, [Bm] these five words I swear to you.
[G] When you breathe, I wanna be the air for you.
[A]
I'll be [C] [G] there [D] for you, light in the night.
[Bm] I feel the sun from the sky from [G] you.
Words can't say what love can [A] do.
I'll [C] be [G] there [D] for you. _ _ _
_ I know you know I've [E] had some good [Em] times.
_ [G] Now they have their own hiding place. _
[D] _ Well, I can't promise you [Em] tomorrow, _
_ [G] But I can't find back [A] yesterday. _ _
_ And baby, you know [G] I'm trying all _
_ [A] _ _ the [D] time.
[A] _
_ [Bm] I feel the water when you [G] get thirsty, baby. _
_ When you get drunk, I'll be the [A] 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 for you.
[A] I'll be [C] there [G] [D] for you, light in the night.
[Bm] I feel the sun from the sky from you.
[G] Words can't say what love can do.
[A] I'll be [G] there [D] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
[D] _ [Bm] _ _ [C#] _ [Bm] _ [G] _ for you.
[A] _ _ _ I was [D] mad when [G] you were _ _ naked.
[A] And _ you were [D] down, [A] _ [Bm] down.
Baby, I miss your [G] birthday, baby.
I wish I'd seen you glow, [A] oh, scared.
I'll _ _ _ [C] _ _
[D] _ be there for [Bm] you, these five words I swear to you.
When [G] you breathe, I wanna be the air for you.
[A] I'll be [C] there [D] for you, light in the night.
I feel [Bm] the sun from the sky from you.
[G] Words can't say what love can do.
[A] I'll be [C] there [E] _ _ for you, [C#m] these five words I swear to you.
When [A] you breathe, I wanna be the air for you.
[B] I'll be [D] there [A] [E] for you, light in the night.
I feel the [C#m] sun from the sky from you.
[A] Words can't say what love can do.
[B] I'll be [D]
[A] there [E] for you.
_ [C#m] _ Whoa, _ [A] _ whoa, _ [B] _ _ [D] _
[A] _ [E] _ whoa.
_ [C#m] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [D] _
[A] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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This song was authored by Bon.