BED OF ROSES Jon Bon Jovi
6/4 | F ///// | C ///// | (x4)
F C
||: Sitting ^here wasted ^and wounded ^at this^old^pi | ^a no /// ~ Trying |
||: Iron ^clad fist ^I wake^up^and french ^kiss | ^the morning /// ~ while^some |
||: So^far^away Each^step^that I^take^is on^my^way | home e /// ~ A^kings |
F
| hard ^to capture ^the moment ^this morning ^I |
| marching ^band keeps^its^own beat^In^my head^while^we're |
| ransom ^in dimes^Id^give each^night^to see^thru^this |
C Em F
| dont ^know ww w // Coz^a | bottle ^of vodkas ^still lodged^in^my head^and^some |
| talk ^ing gg g // about | all^of^the things^that^I long^to^be lieve^about |
| pay ^phone ee e // Still^I | run^out^of time^or^its hard^to^get thru^till^the |
C C-4 C F
| blonde^gave^me nightmares ~ think^that^shes still^in^my | bed d /// ~ As^I |
| love^the^truth and^what ~ you^mean^to me^And^the |
| bird^on^the wire^flies ~ me^back^to you^I'll^just |
G C
1. | ^dream about movies ^they wont^make^of me^when^Im | dead d //// With=an :||
F G C G
2. | truth^is // /// | ¾ Baby ^youre all^that^I | need d / ~ / ~ I^want^to |
3. | close^my^eyes ^and whisper /// | ¾ Baby ^blind love ^is | true e / ~ / ~ I^want^to |
Am G F C Am G F
| lay y yy ^you down on=a bed ^of | ro ^ses ss s // For^to | night tt I^I sleep on=a bed ^of |
C F C F C
| nails ss ss Oh h I^want^to | be e ~ just^as close ^as ss ^the | Ho oo ly Ghost ^is ss ^and |
Am G F
| ¾ lay y you u | down nn nn n^on^a b^ed^of |
C C G
1. | r^o ^ses ss s // Well^Im :|| 2. | r^o ^ses ss s // Well^this |
F G-4 G
| hotel ^bars hang ^over whiskeys ^gone dry^the^bar |
C
| keepers ^wigs crooked^and=shes giving=me=the^eye e^Well^I |
F G C G
| might^have^said yeah h // But^I | ¾ laughed^so^hard I^think^I | died d ~ / /// |
guitar solo | Am // G ~ F ~ | C ///// | (x2) | ¾ Am ~ G ~ | F ///// | C //// ~ Now^as |
F C
| you^close^your eyes s=you know^I'll^be thinking ^a | bout^you //// While^my |
F C
| mistress ^she calls^me^to stand^in^her spotlight ^a | gain n /// Tonight ^I |
F C
| wont^be=a lone e but=you know^that^dont mean^Im^not | ^lone ly /// ~ I^got |
Am G F C G
| nothing ^to prove for=its you^that^Id die^to^de | fend d / ~ / ~ I^want^to |
Repeat CHORUS, ad lib & fade
About this song:
Bed Of Roses is performed by Jon Bon Jovi.
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