Bon Jovi – All I Want Is Everything
206 bpm 4/4 Strumming [These Days 1995]
Intro
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Verse 1
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Some fifteen year old kid
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sits on his porch just half past noon…
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trying to figure out just what he's doing…
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Why he had to grow up so soon…
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With all the gangs… All the guns…
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Watcha gonna learn in school…
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There's got to be some way out
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of here he says "Man this life is cruel…"
Interlude
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Verse 2
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I used to know this Puerto Rican girl…
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who lied to change her life…
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She changed her name her face
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because the grass looked greener on the other side…
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She turned her back…
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She ran away straight into the night…
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Her friends her family feel the pain
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but she's the one who cries…
Pre Chorus 1
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TELL ME WHAT YOU WANT… Tell me what you want…
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TELL ME WHAT YOU NEED… Tell me what you need…
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I WANT EVERYTHING… but I want all…
Chorus
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I've had enough of having nothing…
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I won't take just anything…
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I got my mind set on something…
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All I want is everything…
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It's my life mister I ain't running…
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I'm no puppet on a string…
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I want more than I see coming…
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All I want is everything…
Refrain 1
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All I want is every-yyy-thing…
Verse 3
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Say a prayer for Donnie
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he died in his room just the other day…
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His brother came home found him dead on the floor…
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with a needle in his vein…
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The cops came down with a body bag they said…
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Donnie's a casualty…
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I said “All it's about is the boy checked out…
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he couldn't handle reality…”
Pre Chorus 2
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TELL ME WHAT YOU WANT… Tell me what you want…
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TELL ME WHAT YOU NEED… I’ll tell you what you need…
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I WANT EVERYTHING… but I want all…
Chorus
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I've had enough of having nothing…
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I won't take just anything…
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I got my mind set on something…
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All I want is everything…
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It's my life mister I ain't running…
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I'm no puppet on a string…
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I want more than I see coming…
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All I want is everything…
Refrain 2
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All I want is every-yyy-thing…
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A-A-AAA… Well I want it all-lll---
Solo 1
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Pre Chorus 3 (Play Softly)
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TELL ME WHAT YOU WANT… Well tell me what you want…
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TELL ME WHAT YOU NEED…
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Won’t you come and tell me just what you need…
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TELL ME WHAT YOU WANT… Oh tell me what you want…
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I WANT EVERYTHING… Everything…
Chorus
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I've had enough of having nothing…
A# A#
I won't take just anything…
G G
I got my mind set on something…
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All I want is everything…
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It's my life mister I ain't running…
A# A#
I'm no puppet on a string…
G G
I want more than I see coming…
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All I want is everything…
Refrain 3
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All I want is everything… All I want is everything…
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All I want… Well I want it all-lll-lll…
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Ye-eee-ah…
Outro / Solo 2 (Fade Ending)
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I want it… I want it… I want it… I want it…
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I want it… I want it… I want it… I want it…
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I want it… I want it… I want it… I want it…
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I want it… I want it… I want it… I want it…
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