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Lay Your Hands On Me

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Lay your hands on me
Bon Jovi
D/A (x 0 0 2 3 2)    C/A (x 0 2 0 1 0)
Drum Intro:  A
Intro: 2x
 ALay your hands on me     D/ALay your hands on me   C/ALay your D/Ahands on mAe
D  C D    C    G    D  C D    C    G
If you're rDeady, CI'm wDilling and Cable   GHelp me lDay my cCards oDut on the tCableG  
You're mDine Cand I'm yDours for takCing   GRight now the rules wDe mCade are mDeant for
                                                                       brCeakingG  
WhGat you get ain't always what you see    But sDatisfaction is guaranteed
They say whGat you give is always what you need   SFo if you want me to G  
Lay my hands on you
 DLay your hands on me   GLay your hands on me   FLay your hGands on mDe
 DLay your hands on me   GLay your hands on me   FLay your hGands on mDeD  
I'm a fightDer, CI'm a pDoet, I'm a prCeacher   GI've been to schDool Cand bDaby, I've been
the tCeacher     GIf you shDow me Chow to gDet up off the grCouGnd
I can shDow you hCow to flDy and never Cever come back hGome
GEverything you want is what I need     Your sDatisfaction is guaranteed
But the rGide don't never ever come for free   FIf you want me to LGay my hands on you
 DLay your hands on me   GLay your hands on me   FLay your hGands on mDe
 DLay your hands on me   GLay your hands on me   FLay your hGands on mDeD  
Solo: 3x:    D   C      D      C             G1x    D   C      D  D  
           G    G    D    D    G    G    A    A
DGon't you know I only aim to please   FIf you want me to   LGay my hands on youD  
G    F  G    D
2x leise:
 DLay your hands on me   GLay your hands on me   FLay your hGands on mDe
2x normal:
 DOhhhhhh                GOhhhhhh                FLay your hGands on mDe
2x:
 DLay your hands on me   GLay your hands on me   FLay your hGands on mDe

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Lay Your Hands On Me

by Bon Jovi

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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D/A

C/A

Lay your hands on me

Bon Jovi

D/A (x 0 0 2 3 2) C/A (x 0 2 0 1 0)

Drum Intro: A

Intro: 2x

A D/A C/A D/A A

Lay your hands on me Lay your hands on me Lay your hands on me

D C D C G D C D C G

If you're ready, I'm willing and able Help me lay my cards out on the table

D C D C G D C D

You're mine and I'm yours for taking Right now the rules we made are meant for

C G

breaking

G D

What you get ain't always what you see But satisfaction is guaranteed

G F G

They say what you give is always what you need So if you want me to

Lay my hands on you

D G F G D

Lay your hands on me Lay your hands on me Lay your hands on me

D G F G D D

Lay your hands on me Lay your hands on me Lay your hands on me

D C D C G D C D

I'm a fighter, I'm a poet, I'm a preacher I've been to school and baby, I've been

C G D C D C G

the teacher If you show me how to get up off the ground

D C D C G

I can show you how to fly and never ever come back home

G D

Everything you want is what I need Your satisfaction is guaranteed

G F G

But the ride don't never ever come for free If you want me to Lay my hands on you

D G F G D

Lay your hands on me Lay your hands on me Lay your hands on me

D G F G D D

Lay your hands on me Lay your hands on me Lay your hands on me

D C D C G D C D D

Solo: 3x: 1x

G G D D G G A A

G F G D

Don't you know I only aim to please If you want me to Lay my hands on you

G F G D

2x leise:

D G F G D

Lay your hands on me Lay your hands on me Lay your hands on me

2x normal:

D G F G D

Ohhhhhh Ohhhhhh Lay your hands on me

2x:

D G F G D

Lay your hands on me Lay your hands on me Lay your hands on me

About Lay Your Hands On Me Chords by Bon Jovi

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What key is "Lay Your Hands On Me" in?

The chords for "Lay Your Hands On Me" show the original chord names (including D/A, C/A, A, D, C, G). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.