You Give Love A Bad Name Tab

by Bon Jovi
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Capo: no capo
Author Mattius07071988 [a] 195.
1 contributor total, last edit on May 22, 2016
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This is one of my all time favourite bon jovi songs. Hope you enjoy playing this
- also check out my other tab for Sum41-hell , the first version on this site.
Chester87 does good tabs aswell, look out for his.
 
This is how i think it is played, it might not be right but it sounds cool anyway.
 
 
[Intro - also outro]
 
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------10-(12)-10--8-10-(12)-8----------10-(12)-10--8-10-(12)-------------------|
D|-------------------------------10-8-10------------------------10---------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------10-(12)-10--8-10-(12)-8----------10-(12)---------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------10-8-10-----------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
 
[Intro 2 - and verse]
 
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------4--4--4--4-------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------3--3--3--3-------------------|
D|----------1-1-------------1-1------------1-1-----------------------------------|
A|--3---1-3-----3-1-3---1-3-----3~--3---1-3----3-1-------------------------------|
E|----3---------------3--------------3-------------------------------------------|
                                                     tremelo vibrato
 
[Prechorus]
 
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------4-4-4-4---------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------3-3-3-3---------------------------------------------------|
D|--3-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-----------------3------5-----------------------------------|
A|--3-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-----------------3------5-----------------------------------|
E|--1-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-----------------1------3-----------------------------------|
 
 
[Chorus]
 
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----10----6---8---10-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|----10----6---8---10-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|----8-----4---6---8------------------------------------------------------------|
 
 
[Solo]
 
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-5v---4-----1-1-3-3-4-4-6-6-8-8-11-11-13--8h11ph(ps13)--8h11ph(ps13)-----------|
G|-5v-----5-5--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---8h11ph(ps13)---8h11ph(ps13)---8h11ph(ps13)-11s13--13\4/15-------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
 
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(10) bend to this note and release
p - pull off
h - hammer on
tremelo vibrato, whack down on tremelo multiple times
v - tremelo dive
ps - pick slide - u will understand wen u hav heard the song
\ slide down fretboard
/slide up fretboard
 
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33 comments
uncballer11
the whole second intro should be palm muted with a pinch on the 3~ that should def be a pinch.
+4
Señor
U got it all 100% right! great work!
+3
KurtSlashJimi
tabs good cept the single note part on the three lowest strings is suppoued to be like this e|----------------------------------- B|----------------------------------- G|----------------------------------- D|----------1-1-------------1-1------ A|--3---1-3-----3-1-3---1-3------3*-- (*= pinch harmonic) E|----3---------------3-------------- P M . . . . . . . . . . thats what sounds right to me
+2