Bon Jovi - Its My Life

it’s my life – bon jovi

intro : riff 1 x2 ( Am F G Am F G )

verse 1
Am G F – Am – F – E ( riff 2 )
this ain’t a song for the broken – hearted ,
Am G F – Am – F – E ( riff 2 )
no silent prayer for the faith – departed .
Am G F
i ain’t gonna be just a face in the crowd ,
Am G F
you’re gonna hear my voice when i shout it out loud !

chorus
G Am F C G
it’s my life , it’s now or never , i ain’t gonna live forever .
Am F C – G
i just want to live while i’m alive .
Am F
it’s my life , my heart is like an open highway ,
C G
like frankie said , i did it my way .
Am F G F G Am – F – E Am – F – E
i just wanna live while i’m alive . it’s my life !

verse 2
Am G F – Am – F – E ( riff 2 )
this is for the ones who stood their ground ,
Am G F – Am – F – E ( riff 2 )
for tommy and gina who never backed down .
Am G F
tomorrow’s getting harder make no mistake ,
Am G F
luck ain’t even lucky , got to make your own breaks .
F G Am – F – C – G Am – F – C – G

repeat chorus

interlude
F G Am
it’s my life

verse 3
Am G F
better stand tall when they’re calling you out ,
Am G F
don’t bend , don’t break , baby , don’t back down !

repeat chorus

repeat chorus

repeat interlude

riff1
E | – – 0 – – – – – – – – – 12 – 13 – – – 12 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – | –
B | – – 1 – – – – – – 13 – – – – – – – – – – – – – 13 – – – – – – – 13 – – – 12 – – – – – – – – – – – – – | –
G | – – 2 – – – 14 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 14 – – – – – – – – – – – – – 14 – – ( 14 ) – – | –
D | – – 2 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – | –
A | – – 0 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – | –
E | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – | –

riff 2
E | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – | –
B | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – | –
G | – 4 – – 2 – – – 4 – – 5 – – – – | –
D | – 5 – – 3 – – – 5 – – 7 – – – – | –
A | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – | –
E | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – | –