Bon Jovi – These Days (Ukulele)

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#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## from the Bon Jovi album of the same name. Intro F - C | Dm (6x) Verse 1
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I was walking around, just a face in the crowd try to keep myself out of the rain

          F                           C                                Dm
Saw a vagabond king wear a styrofoam crown wondered if I might end up the same

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There's a man out on the corner, singing old songs about change everybody got their cross to bare, these days.
Verse 2
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She came looking for some shelter with a suitcase full of dreams

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To a motel room on the boulevard I guess she's trying to be James Dean

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She's seen all the disciples and all the 'wanna be's' no one wants to be themselfs these days

F            C                   C
Still there's nothing to hold on to but these days
Chorus
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These days the stars ain't out of reach - These days there ain't a ladder from the streets oh no no

F                C              C                    F                               C                   C
These days are fast, nothing lasts in this graceless age - There ain't nobody left but us these days
Verse 3 (like Verse 2) Jimmy shoes busted both his legs, trying to learn to fly From a second story window, he just jumped and closed his eyes His momma said he was crazy - he said momma "I've got to try" Don't you know that all my heroes died And I guess I rather die f f f fade away - yeah Chorus
F           C                    Dm          F                      C                  C
These days the stars ain't out of reach But these days there ain't a ladder from the streets oh no no

F                C              C                    F                         C                    Dm
These days are fast, nothing lasts it's a graceless age - Even innocence has caught the midnight train

F                 C                   C
There ain't nobody left but us these days
Bridge F Dm F Dm
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I know Rome's still burning though the times have changed

F         Dm                  C                                    (F)
This world keeps turning round and round and round and round these days
Solo F C C (4x) Chorus These days the stars ain't out of reach But these days there ain't a ladder from the streets oh no no These days are fast, nothing lasts it's a graceless age - Even innocence has caught the midnight train Chorus These days the stars ain't out of reach But these days there ain't a ladder from the streets oh no no These days are fast, nothing last there ain't no time to waste - There ain't nobody left to take the blame
F             C                            C
There ain't nobody left but us these days

F - C | Dm            F             C                            C
                       There ain't nobody left but us these days
End F - C | Dm | F - C | C | F - C | Dm | F - C | Dm Transcribed by Matthias Kiess, November 1995, e-mail: [email protected] Any additions, corrections, tabs, ticks, tricks etc... are welcome.