{"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":61172,"song":"This Aint A Love Song","artist":"Bon Jovi","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/61172-this-aint-a-love-song-chords-by-bon-jovi/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/61172?type=chord","rating":4.96108,"votes":159,"content":"[Intro]\r\n\r\n| [ch]E[/ch] | [ch]B[/ch] | [ch]D[/ch] | [ch]A[/ch] | [ch]Am[/ch] | [ch]E[/ch] | [ch]B[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\nI should have seen it coming when the roses died,[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nshould have seen the end of the summer in your eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\nI should have listened when you said good night you really meant goodbye[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\nBaby ain't it funny, how you ever learn to fall[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nYou're really on your knees, when you think you're standing tall[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\nBut only fools are 'know-it-alls' and I played that fool for you[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Pre-Chorus 1]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\nI cried and I cried there were nights that I died for you baby[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] -> Lick 1\r\nI tried and I tried to deny that your love drove me crazy, baby[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIf the love that I got for you is gone, if the river I cried ain't that long[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThen I'm wrong, yeah I'm wrong, this ain't a love song[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\nBaby, I thought you and me would stand the test of time[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nLike we got away with the perfect crime,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\nBut, we were just a legend in my mind I guess that I was blind[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\nRemember those nights dancing at the masquerade,[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThe clowns wore smiles that wouldn't fade[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\nYou and I were the renegades, some things never change[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Pre-Chorus 2]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\nIt made me so mad 'cause I wanted it bad for us baby[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\nNow it's so sad that whatever we had, ain't worth saving -> Lick 1[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIf the love that I got for you is gone, if the river I cried ain't that long[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThen I'm wrong, yeah I'm wrong, this ain't a love song[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus 2]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIf the pain that I'm feeling so strong, is the reason that I'm holding on[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThen I'm wrong, yeah I'm wrong, this ain't a love song -> Lick 1[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Solo]\r\n\r\n| [ch]D[/ch] | [ch]A[/ch] | [ch]Bm[/ch] | [ch]G[/ch] | [ch]D[/ch] | [ch]A[/ch] | [ch]G[/ch] | [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Pre-Chorus 1]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\nI cried and I cried there were nights that I died for you baby[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] -> Lick 1\r\nI tried and I tried to deny that your love drove me crazy, baby[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIf the love that I got for you is gone, if the river I cried ain't that long[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThen I'm wrong, yeah I'm wrong, this ain't a love song[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus 2]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIf the pain that I'm feeling so strong, is the reason that I'm holding on[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThen I'm wrong, yeah I'm wrong, this ain't a love song -> Lick 1[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Ending]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThen I'm wrong, yeah I'm wrong, this ain't a love song -> Lick 2[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThen I'm wrong, yeah I'm wrong, this ain't a love song -> Lick 2[/tab]\r\n\r\n| [ch]E[/ch] | [ch]B[/ch] | [ch]D[/ch] | [ch]A[/ch] | [ch]Am[/ch] | [ch]E[/ch] | [ch]B[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\nSpecial voicings Intro:\r\n[ch]E[/ch] xx9997 [ch]B[/ch] xx9877 [ch]D[/ch] xx7775 [ch]A[/ch] xx7655\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] xx7555 [ch]E[/ch] x76450 [ch]B[/ch] x2444x\r\n\r\n\r\nLick 1\r\n\r\n[tab]e|------------------------------|\r\nb|---12---10---9--7--5--4--2--0-|\r\nG|------------------------------|\r\nD|-13---11---11--9--7--5--3--1--|\r\nA|------------------------------|\r\nE|------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nLick 2\r\n\r\n[tab]e|--------------------------|\r\nb|---12---10--8--7--6--4--2-|\r\nG|--------------------------|\r\nD|-11---9----7--6--5--3--1--|\r\nA|--------------------------|\r\nE|--------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n*******************************************************************************\r\n\r\nVersion 2\r\n\r\nI worked this out, so feel free to correct me if I got it wrong.\r\n\r\n\r\nchord EADGBE\r\n E2 x76454 --- standard chords except for this one.\r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]E2[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab] [ch]E2[/ch]\r\n Should've seen it coming[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]B[/ch]\r\n When the roses died[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n Should've seen the end[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n Of summer in your eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\n Should've listened when[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch]\r\n You said goodnight[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]B[/ch]\r\n You really meant goodbye[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E2[/ch]\r\n Any baby ain't it funny[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]B[/ch]\r\n How we never ever learn to fall[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n You're really on your knees[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\n Think you're standing tall[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\n But only fools are know-it-alls[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]B[/ch]\r\n And I've played that fools for you[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Pre-Chorus]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\n I cried and cried every night[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]B[/ch]\r\n Till I died for you baby[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\n I tried and I tried to deny it[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]B[/ch]\r\n Your love drove me crazy baby[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\n If the love that I've got for you is gone[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n And if the river I've cried ain't that long[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\n Then I'm wrong yeah I'm wrong[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n This ain't a love song[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab] [ch]E2[/ch]\r\n Baby I thought you and me would[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]B[/ch]\r\n Stand the test of time[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n Like we got away with the perfect crime[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\n But we were just a legend in my mind[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]B[/ch]\r\n I guess that I was blind[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]E2[/ch]\r\n Remember those nights dancing[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]B[/ch]\r\n At the masquerade[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n The clowns wore smiles[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\n That wouldn't fade[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\n But you and I were the renegades[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]B[/ch]\r\n And some things never change[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\n It made me so sad 'cause I wanted[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]B[/ch]\r\n It band for us baby[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\n And now i'ts sos sad taht whatever we had[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]B[/ch]\r\n Ain't worth saying oh oh oh[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\n If the love that I've got for you is gone[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n And if the river I've cried ain't that long[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\n Then I'm wrong yeah I'm wrong[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n This ain't a love song[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\n If the pain that I'm feeling so strong[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n Is the reason I'm holding on[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\n Then I'm wrong yeah I'm wrong[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n This ain't a love song[/tab]\r\n\r\nD A Bm G --Guitar Solo in B.....\r\nD A G over this chord pattern.. which is the chorus transposed to B.\r\n\r\n\r\n[Pre-Chorus]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\n I cried and I cried every night[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]B[/ch]\r\n Till I died for you baby[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\n I tried and I tried to deny it[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]B[/ch]\r\n Your love drove me crazy[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\n If the love that I've got for you is gone[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n If the river I cried ain't that long[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\n Then I'm wrong yeah I'm wrong[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n This ain't a love song[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\n Then I'm wrong yeah I'm wrong[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n This ain't a love song[/tab]\r\n\r\nBack to Intro chords... [ch]E2[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\n\r\n oh oh oh no no\r\n\r\n-------------------------------------------------------------------------------","plain_text":"[Intro]\n\n| E | B | D | A | Am | E | B\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Pre-Chorus 1]\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Pre-Chorus 2]\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 2]\n\n\n\n\n[Solo]\n\n| D | A | Bm | G | D | A | G | G\n\n\n[Pre-Chorus 1]\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 2]\n\n\n\n\n[Ending]\n\n\n\n| E | B | D | A | Am | E | B\n\n\nSpecial voicings Intro:\nE xx9997 B xx9877 D xx7775 A xx7655\nAm xx7555 E x76450 B x2444x\n\n\nLick 1\n\n\n\n\nLick 2\n\n\n\n\n\n*******************************************************************************\n\nVersion 2\n\nI worked this out, so feel free to correct me if I got it wrong.\n\n\nchord EADGBE\n E2 x76454 --- standard chords except for this one.\n\n\n[Intro]\nE2 B Bm A Am E B\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Pre-Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nD A Bm G --Guitar Solo in B.....\nD A G over this chord pattern.. which is the chorus transposed to B.\n\n\n[Pre-Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBack to Intro chords... E2 B Bm A Am E B\n\n oh oh oh no no\n\n-------------------------------------------------------------------------------","chords":["E","B","D","A","Am","C#m","Bm","G","E2"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}