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Temptation

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Em        G       Em         G
You're my missing picture on my mirror       
          Em    G     Em
I'm running away from home   
                      EmG
Sam, I'm just a man   -
                                    Bm
A rusty bucket of flesh and bones   
                              EmG
Someday I'll seek forgiveness -
                                    AmEm
For the sweet smell of her breath   -
                                            EmG
She touched my hand and asked for a check   -
             Bm
I put out my cigarette   
Em  Am  Em
Temptation   
                               Bm
Temptation, go home Lord       
                                      Em
I'm walking straight into the ocean   
                              AmEm
Tell the tide I'm on my way   -
                                                    EmCEm
Gonna hang my head down tonight on Damocles sword   --
               CG
Twist my wrist -  
                          DEm
Tell me I should resist   -
                        CG
But the flesh is weak   -
                      BmB
Here comes the kiss   -

Temptation chords and lyrics

Free chords for Temptation by Bon Jovi. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

Sam, I'm just a man   Em-G
A rusty bucket of flesh and bones   Bm
Someday I'll seek forgiveness Em-G
For the sweet smell of her breath   Am-Em
She touched my hand and asked for a check   Em-G
Temptation, go home Lord       Bm
I'm walking straight into the ocean   Em
Tell the tide I'm on my way   Am-Em
Gonna hang my head down tonight on Damocles sword   Em-C-Em
Twist my wrist C-G  
Tell me I should resist   D-Em
But the flesh is weak   C-G
Here comes the kiss   Bm-B

Temptation Chords by Bon Jovi

Learn how to play Temptation by Bon Jovi with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Temptation chords”, “Temptation guitar chords”, or “Bon Jovi Temptation chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Temptation chords and for experienced players who want accurate Temptation lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Em, G, A, Bm, Am, C.

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Can I transpose "Temptation" to a different key?

Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "Temptation" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.

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Yes. Tap any chord in "Temptation" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.

Is "Temptation" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Temptation" by Bon Jovi with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Bon Jovi below.

What key is "Temptation" in?

The chords for "Temptation" show the original chord names (including Em, G, A, Bm, Am, C). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.