{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1130158,"song":"Thorn In My Side","artist":"Bon Jovi","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1130158-thorn-in-my-side-chords-by-bon-jovi/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1130158?type=chord","rating":4.63529,"votes":15,"content":"Intro:\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\n | . . . . . . . .| . . . . . . . .| . . . . . . . .| . . . . . . . .||[/tab]\r\n[tab]e|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------||\r\nB|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------||\r\nG|-----0-----0---0|-----0-----0---0|-----0-----0---0|-----0-----0---0||\r\nD|-------4-----4--|-------4-----4--|-------4-----4--|-------4-----7--||\r\nA|----------------|-3--------------|----------------|-5--------------||\r\nE|-0--------------|----------------|-3--------------|----------------||[/tab]\r\n\r\nThe dots are equal 1/8s.\r\n\r\nVerse 1: Don't strum, just continue playing the intro.\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  Thorn in my side[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  You're always there[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]  \r\n  Just to remind me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  That I still care[/tab]\r\n\r\nVerse 2: start strumming; if you're playing the song with 2 guitars, \r\none of them continues playing the intro.\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  Thorn in my side[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  You won't let me go[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  Right there beside me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  To let me know[/tab]\r\n\r\nBridge 1: Hit C and G chords twice; strum D chords.\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  I've been pushed around[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] \r\n  Been knocked down[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\n  Lost a round or three[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  Life took a couple of [/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n  Things I loved when I was[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\n  Too blind to see[/tab]\r\n\r\nChorus 1: One guitar strums the chords, \r\nto see what the other one does, \r\nhave a look at the tab version; \r\n() means hit the chord and then mute right away.\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut I'll survive[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI gave up on luck[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut I'm still getting by[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nYeah, I'm gonna be alright[/tab]\r\n[tab]       ([ch]C[/ch])  ([ch]C[/ch])          \r\nYou can test my faith[/tab]\r\n[tab]   ([ch]G[/ch]) ([ch]G[/ch])            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut you can't take my pride[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Em[/ch] \r\nThorn in my side[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThorn in my side, Woh oh oh oh[/tab]\r\n\r\nVerse 3: Like verse 2, or play only the intro with light distortion.\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  Thorn in my side[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  You just won't quit[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  Once in a while when I crack a smile[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  You rub my face in it[/tab]\r\n\r\nVerse 4: Only strum the chords, stop playing the intro.\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  Thorn in my side[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  You won't let me run[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  God bless the fights[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  That I've lost and won[/tab]\r\n\r\nChorus 2: Like chorus 1.\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut I'll survive[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI gave up on luck[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut I'm still getting by[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nYeah, I'm gonna be alright[/tab]\r\n[tab]       ([ch]C[/ch])  ([ch]C[/ch])          \r\nYou can test my faith[/tab]\r\n[tab]   ([ch]G[/ch]) ([ch]G[/ch])            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut you can't take my pride[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Em[/ch] \r\nThorn in my side[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThorn in my side[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThorn in my side[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Em[/ch] \r\nThorn in my side[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThorn in my side[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThorn in my side[/tab]\r\n\r\n      |.... ....|.... ....|.... ....|.... ....|.... ....|.... ....||\r\nSolo:  [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\nThe dots are equal 1/8s again.\r\n\r\nBridge 2: Like bridge 1.\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  I've been pushed around[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch] \r\n  Been knocked down[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\n  Lost a round or three[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  Life took a couple of [/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n  Things I loved when I was[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\n  Too blind to see[/tab]\r\n\r\nChorus 3: Like chorus 1 and 2.\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut I'll survive[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI gave up on luck[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut I'm still getting by[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nYeah, I'm gonna be alright[/tab]\r\n[tab]       ([ch]C[/ch])  ([ch]C[/ch])          \r\nYou can test my faith[/tab]\r\n[tab]   ([ch]G[/ch]) ([ch]G[/ch])            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut you can't take my pride[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Em[/ch] \r\nThorn in my side[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThorn in my side[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThorn in my side[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Em[/ch] \r\nThorn in my side[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThorn in my side[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThorn in my side[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nEnd","plain_text":"Intro:\n\n\n\n\nThe dots are equal 1/8s.\n\nVerse 1: Don't strum, just continue playing the intro.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVerse 2: start strumming; if you're playing the song with 2 guitars, \none of them continues playing the intro.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBridge 1: Hit C and G chords twice; strum D chords.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus 1: One guitar strums the chords, \nto see what the other one does, \nhave a look at the tab version; \n() means hit the chord and then mute right away.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVerse 3: Like verse 2, or play only the intro with light distortion.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVerse 4: Only strum the chords, stop playing the intro.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus 2: Like chorus 1.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n      |.... ....|.... ....|.... ....|.... ....|.... ....|.... ....||\nSolo:  Em   C    G    D    Em   C    G    D    D    D    D    D\n\nThe dots are equal 1/8s again.\n\nBridge 2: Like bridge 1.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus 3: Like chorus 1 and 2.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEnd","chords":["Em","C","G","D","B","A","E"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}