Bon Jovi – Something For The Pain
204 bpm 4/4 Strumming [These Days 1995]
Intro
E.. a A B.. e E E.. a A B.. e E
E.. a A B.. e E E.. a A B.. e E
E.. a A B.. e E E.. a A B.. e E
E.. a A B.. e E E.. a A B.. e E
Interlude
E E E E C#m B A A
Verse 1
E E E E
Happiness… it's been no friend to me…
C#m B A A
but forever after ain't what it's all packed up to be…
E E E E
Yeah I had a taste… You were my fantasy…
C#m B A A
but I almost lost my faith when I hit reality…
Pre Chorus 1
B B B B
I don't need no guru to tell me what to do…
A A A A
When you're feeling like a headline on yesterday's news…
A A
Come on… Come on… Come on…
Chorus 1
E A
Give me something for the pain…
B B
Give me something for the blues… Give me something for the
C#m A B B
pain when I feel I've been dangling from a hang-man's noose…
E A B B
Give me shelter from the rain… Give me something I can use…
A B
to get me through the night make me feel all right
E.. a A A A A
something like you-uuu-uuu… Come on… Come on…
Verse 2
E E E E
Loneliness… has found a home in me…
C#m B A A
My suitcase and guitar are my only family…
E E E E
I've tried to need someone… like they needed me…
C#m B A A
Well I opened up my heart but all I did was bleed…
Pre Chorus 2
B B B B
I don't need no lover… just to get screwed… Oh yeah…
A A A A
They don't make no band-aide that's going to cover my bruise…
A A
Come on… Come on… come on…
Chorus 1
E A
Give me something for the pain…
B B
Give me something for the blues… Give me something for the
C#m A B B
pain when I feel I've been dangling from a hang-man's noose…
E A B B
Give me shelter from the rain… Give me something I can use…
A B
to get me through the night make me feel all right
E.. a A A A A
something like you-uuu-uuu… Come on… Come on…
Solo
B B B B A A A A
B B B B A A A A
Interlude
E E E E C#m B A A
Bridge
E E E E
PULL ME UNDER THROUGH MY VEINS ONCE TO A PLACE WHERE I FEEL NO PAIN…
C#m B A A
BE THE PILLOW UNDER MY HEAD COVER ME WHEN I'M IN YOUR BED…
E E E E
TAKE ME HIGHER THAN I’VE EVER BEEN… TAKE ME DOWN AND BACK AGAIN
C#m B A A
COME TO ME BE MY DISGUISE… OPEN YOUR COAT LET ME CRAWL INSIDE…
A A A A
Come on… Come on… come on… Come on… Come on… come on…
Chorus 2
E A
Give me something for the pain…
B B
Give me something for the blues… Give me something for the
C#m A B B
pain when I feel I've been dangling from a hang-man's noose…
E A B B
Give me shelter from the rain… Give me something I can use…
A B
to get me through the night make me feel all right
E.. a A A A A
something like you-uuu-uuu…
Refrain
E A
Give me something for the pain…
B B
Give me something for the blues… Give me something for the
C#m A B B
pain when I feel I've been dangling from a hang-man's noose…
E A B B
Give me shelter from the rain… Give me something I can use…
A B
to get me through the night make me feel all right
E.. a A A
something like you-uuu-uuu…
A A
Come on… Come on… Come on… Come on… Come on…
A A
Come on… Come on… Come on… Come on… Come on…
Outro
E.. a A B.. e E
Give me… Give me something for the pain…
E.. a A B.. e E
Give me… Give me something for the blues oh yeah…
E.. a A B.. e E
Give me… Doctor to give me something for the pain baby…
E.. a A B.. *e
Give me…