Bon Jovi – Raise Your Hands (Guitar)

Key
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Chords

[Riff]
(play almost anywhere there is an A chord)
                                                              tr
e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D|---------7-----------7-----------|-7-----------5-----------4(5)----|
A|-0-0-0-0-----0-0-0-0-----0-0-0-0-|-----0-0-0-0-----0-0-0-0---------|
E|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
   P.M.---|    P.M.---|    P.M.---|      P.M.---|    P.M.---|

Variation
                                    A.H.
e|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|-------------------------3-------|
G|---------------------------------|-----------------0-------2-------|
D|---------7-----------7-----------|-7~--------------0-------0-------|
A|-0-0-0-0-----0-0-0-0-----0-0-0-0-|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|-----------------3---------------|
   P.M.---|    P.M.---|    P.M.---|
P.M. = Palm mute tr = Trill A.H. = Artificial harmonic ~ = Vibrato If you're strumming chords you could play an A7 at the point in the riff where the G note is, or even an A6 where the trill is. [Intro] | A | % | % | % | | A | % | % | A G5 D5 | x3 [Verse 1]
 A
You - you got a nasty reputation.

           G5     D5  A
We're in a sticky situation - it's down to me and you.

         G5  A5      D
So tell me - is it true? They say there ain't nobody better.

       G5     D5      A
Well now that we're together,

                     A
show me what you can do
[Pre-Chorus]
       G         D/F# G          D/F#
You're under the gun, out on the run

G     D/F#    A
Gonna set the night on fire

G          D/F# G         D/F#
Out on the run, under the gun

G       D/F# A    N.C.
Playin' to  win
[Chorus]
G5    D5   A
Raise your hands
When you wanna let it go
G5    D5   A
Raise your hands
And you wanna let a feeling show
G5    A5   D
Raise your hands
From New York to Chicago
G5    D5   A
Raise your hands
From New Jersey to Tokyo ..
G    D
Woah Woah!

G5    D5   A
Raise your hands
| A | % | % | A G5 D5 | [Verse 2]
 A
I - I've been out on the front line

                G5   D5     A
Where you'll go down if you waste time
They'll walk all over you
G5  A5   D
    But I - I ain't here looking for surrender

               G5      D5       A
I'll raise the flag if you'll defend her,

           A
It's up to you
[Pre-Chorus]
       G         D/F# G          D/F#
You're under the gun, out on the run

G     D/F#    A
Gonna set the night on fire

G          D/F# G         D/F#
Out on the run, under the gun

G       D/F# A
Playin' to  win
[Chorus]
A N.C.          G5    D5   A
  You've got to raise your hands
When you wanna let it go
G5    D5   A
Raise your hands
When you wanna let a feeling show
G5    A5   D
Raise your hands
From New York to Chicago
G5    D5   A
Raise your hands
From New Jersey to Tokyo ..
G    D
Woah Woah!

G5    D5   A
Raise your hands

G    D
Woah Woah!

G5    D5   A
Raise your hands
[Solo] | F#m | G | A | A | x3 | F#m | G | E | E
           A
Raise your hands

           A
Raise your hands
[Chorus]
G5    D5   A
Raise your hands
When you wanna let it go
G5    D5   A
Raise your hands
And you wanna let a feeling show
G5    A5   D
Raise your hands
From New York to Chicago
G5    D5   A
Raise your hands
From New Jersey to Tokyo ..
G    D
Woah Woah!

G5    D5   A
Raise your hands

G5    D5   A
Raise your hands
New York!
G5    D5   A
Raise your hands
Detroit!
G5    A5   D
Raise your hands
Vancouver!
G5    D5   A
Raise your hands
And London!
G5    D5   A
Raise your hands
Sayreville, New Jersey
G5    D5   A
Raise your hands
Phoenix!
G5    A5   D
Raise your hands
(fade out)