This Ain't A Love Song Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

 Intro E | B | D | A | [am] | E | B

Verse1

 I sEhould have seen it coming when the roses died, B

 sDhould have seen the end of the summer in your eyes A

 [am] E B

I should have listened when you said good night you really meant good bye

EBaby ain't it funny, how you ever learn to faBll

DYou're really on your knees, when you think yoAu're standing tall

 [am] E B

But only fools are 'know-it-alls' and I played that fool for you

Prechorus 1

A [c#m] B

I cried and I cried there were nights that I died for you baby

E [c#m] B -> Lick 1

I tried and I tried to deny that your love drove me crazy, baby

Chorus 1

E B [c#m] A

If the love that I got for you is gone, if the river I cried ain't that long

EThen I'm wrong, yeah I'm wrong, tBhis ain't a love sAong

Verse2

Baby, I thought you and me would stand the test of time

Like we got away with the perfect crime,

But, we were just a legend in my mind I guess that I was blind

Remember those nights dancing at the masquerade,

The clowns wore smiles that wouldn't fade

You and I were the renegades, some things never change

Prechorus 2

It made me so mad 'cause I wanted it bad for us baby

Now it's so sad that whatever we had, ain't worth saving. -> Lick 1

Chorus 1

> Lick 2

Chorus 2

If the pain that I'm feeling so strong, is the reason that I'm holding on

Then I'm wrong, yeah I'm wrong - this ain't a love song -> Lick 2

 Solo D | A | [hm] | G | D | A | G | G

Prechorus 1

> Lick 1

Chorus 1

> Lick 2

Chorus 2

> Lick 2

EndYes, I'm wrong, yeah, I'm wrong - this ain't a love song -> Lick 2

 Yes, I'm wrongE, yeah, I'm wrong - this ain't a love song

E | B | D | A | [am] | E | B

special voicings Intro:

E xx9997 B xx9877 D xx7775 A xx7655

 [am] xx7555 E x76450 B x2444x

Lick 1

Bon Jovi - This Aint A Love Song

from the album 'These Days'

I worked this out, so feel free to correct me if I got it wrong.

chord EADGBE

E2 x76454 --- standard chords except for this one.

Intro

Eadd9 B Bm A

[am]

E B

  Eadd9 Should've seen it coming

  B When the roses died

  Bm Should've seen the end

  A Of summer in your eyes

[am]

Should've listened when

  E You said goodnight

  B You really meant goodbye

  Eadd9 Any baby ain't it funny

  B How we never ever learn to fall

  Bm You're really on your knees

  A Think you're standing tall

[am]

  E But only fools are know-it-alls

  B And I've played that fools for you

A

[c#m]

I cried and cried every night

  B Till I died for you baby

A

[c#m]

I tried and I tried to deny it

  B Your love drove me crazy baby

  E If the love that I've got for you is Bgone

[c#m]

  A And if the river I've cried ain't that long

  E Then I'm wrong yeah I'm Bwrong

  A This ain't a love song

  Eadd9 Baby I thought you and me would

  B Stand the test of time

  Bm Like we got away with the peArfect crime

[am]

  E But we were just a legend in my mind

  B I guess that I was blind

  Eadd9 Remember those nights dancing

  B At the masquerade

  Bm The clowns wore smiles

  A That wouldn't fade

[am]

  E But you and I were the renegades

  B And some things never change

A

[c#m]

It made me so sad 'cause I wanted

  B It band for us baby

A

[c#m]

And now i'ts sos sad taht whatever we had

  B Ain't worth saying oh oh oh

  E If the love that I've got for Byou is gone

[c#m]

  A And if the river I've cried ain't that long

  E Then I'm wrong Byeah I'm wrong

  A This ain't a love song

  E If the pain that I'm feelBing so strong

[c#m]

  A Is the reason I'm holding on

  E Then I'm wrong Byeah I'm wrong

  A This ain't a love song

D A Bm G --Gutar Solo in B.....

D A G over this chord pattern.. which is the chorus transposed to B.

A

[c#m]

I cried and I cried every night

  B Till I died for you baby

A

[c#m]

I tried and I tried to deny it

  B Your love drove me crazy

  E If the love that I've got for Byou is gone

[c#m]

  A If the river I cried ain't that long

  E Then I'm wrong yBeah I'm wrong

  A This ain't a love song

  E Then I'm wrong Byeah I'm wrong

  A This ain't a love song

Backt to Intro chords...

Eadd9 B Bm A

[am]

E B

oh oh oh no no