Bon Jovi
Bon Jovi - You Give Love A BAd Name guitar tab
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# From ad070@freenet.carleton.ca Fri May 14 11:12:19 1993 Received: from freenet.carleton.ca by snowhite.cis.uoguelph.ca (5.64/1.35) id AA20011; Fri, 14 May 93 11:12:19 -0400 Received: by freenet.carleton.ca (4.1/SMI-4.0) id AA16524; Fri, 14 May 93 11:07:03 EDT Date: Fri, 14 May 93 11:07:03 EDT Message-Id: From: ad070@freenet.carleton.ca (Steve Portigal) To: ad070@freenet.carleton.ca Subject: Re: TAB: Give luv a bad name - Bon Jovi Reply-To: ad070@freenet.carleton.ca Status: OR In a previous article, chris@labtam.labtam.oz.au () says: >Was requested, but the person mainly wanted chords (rather than tab). > >Here is (in my opinion) the "signiture" riffs and melody of >the song. But I find it hard to adequetly describe it just with chords. > > >YOU GIVE LOVE A BAD NAME - Bon Jovi >=================================== > >Intro licks - a few like this >|----------------------------------------| >|----------------------------------------| >|--10b12--12r10---8--10b12r10--8---------| >|--------------------------------10~~~---| >|----------------------------------------| >|----------------------------------------| > ^ > > >Signiture >--------- >This can be played single-note (like bass) or turned into chords >by adding the fifth and octave. (i.e X6XXXX => X688XX) >Also matches the vocal during the pre-chorus and chorus. > > >Intro > >|-----------------------------------------------| >|-----------------------------------------------| >|-----------------------------------------------| >|-----------------------------------------------| >|--10--8--6--/10\8---6--------------------------| >|-----------------------8~~~~-------------------| > > > >Verse riff (or something like it) >(Maybe get away with just a C chord here if you want to be boring?) >|-----------------------------------------------| >|-----------------------------------------------| >|-----------------------------------------------| >|-----------------------------------------------| >|---------6-6-------------6-6-------------------| >|-8-8-6-8-----8-6-8-8-6-8-----8-----------------| > . . . . ~ > > > >Pre-chorus > >|-----------------------------------------------| >|-----------------------------------------------| >|-----------------------------------------------| >|-----------------------------------6-----------| >|-8--6-------------8--8---6---------6-----------| >|-------8---8----8------------------------------| > oh oh oh youre a loaded gun (noise etc) > >|-----------------------------------------------| >|-----------------------------------------------| >|-----------------------------------------------| >|-----------------------------------------------| >|-8--6------------------------------------------| >|-------8--8------8--8-----6--8-----------------| > oh oh oh theres no-where to run > >|-----------------------------------------------| >|-----------------------------------------------| >|-----------------------------------------------| >|-----------------------------------------------| >|-8-8---8---8----8--8---10-10--10-10------------| >|-----------------------------------------------| > noone can save me the damage is done > > >Chorus > >|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| >|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| >|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| >|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| >|-10---10---10--11----8---8----8>10-10------10--10---8----6-6-----------------| >|---------------------------------------------------------------8-------------| > shot thru the heart and youre to blame you give love a bad name > > > >|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| >|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| >|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| >|------------------------------8----------------------------------------------| >|-10--10---10----11-----11-11-------8>10--10----------------------------------| >|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| > you play youre cards and you play youre game (etc) > ???????????????????? > > >solo >Sorry have not worked that out > > >Fade out >|-----------------------------------------------| >|-----------------------------------------------| >|-----------------------------------------------| >|-----------------------------------------------| >|-10-10-8~~~--6-/10\8-6-------------------------| >|-----------------------8~~~--------------------| > ^ > >b bend >r release >^ slight-bend >~ vibrato >/\ slides >. staccato > >> use slide or hammer-on (as you wish) > (i.e hammer-on if you play it with single-notes, > slide if you play it as chords) > -- +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Steve Portigal, Dep't of CIS, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, N1G 2W1 | | email: stevep@snowhite.cis.uoguelph.ca Phone: (519) 824-4120 ext 3580 | | He's big, he's purple, and he's a huckstering spokesdinosaur! | From sportiga@uoguelph.ca Fri Sep 24 10:02:25 1993 Received: from herman.cs.uoguelph.ca by snowhite.cis.uoguelph.ca (5.64/1.35) id AA24559; Fri, 24 Sep 93 10:02:25 -0400 Message-Id: Received: by herman.cs.uoguelph.ca (1.37.109.4/16.2) id AA23880; Fri, 24 Sep 93 10:03:14 -0400 Date: Fri, 24 Sep 93 10:03:14 -0400 From: Steve L Portigal To: sportiga@herman.cs.uoguelph.ca Subject: (fwd) TAB: You Give Love A Bad Name Newsgroups: rec.music.makers.guitar.tablature Organization: Akbar and Jeff's Thesis Hut Reply-To: stevep@snowhite.cis.uoguelph.ca Status: OR Newsgroups: rec.music.makers.guitar.tablature Path: nermal.cs.uoguelph.ca!torn!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!pipex!sunic!news.funet.fi!aton.abo.fi!bilbo.abo.fi!llindhol From: llindhol@bilbo.abo.fi (Linus Lindholm) Subject: TAB: You Give Love A Bad Name Message-ID: Sender: usenet@abo.fi (Usenet NEWS) Organization: ]bo Akademi X-Newsreader: Tin 1.1 PL4 Date: Fri, 24 Sep 1993 11:58:42 GMT Lines: 250 Hi! Here is on of Bon Jovi's big hits in the 80's. It's from the album called 'Slippery When Wet'. Have fun with it! PS. It's taken from a RockScore book, I haven't transcribed it. ---cut here-------------------------------------------------------------------- Key: h = hammer on p = pull off P.M. = Palm Muting v = whammy bar downwards / = slide up \ = slide down You Give Love A Bad Name ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ (Bon Jovi) Intro E |-------------------|-------------|-----------------|------------|---------| B |-------------------|--6----6---4-|--6--4------3--5-|-6----6---4-|--6-4----| G |-------------------|-------------|--------5--------|------------|-------5-| D |-------------------|-------------|-----------------|------------|---------| A |----------x--x---x-|-------------|-----------------|------------|---------| E |-------------------|-------------|-----------------|------------|---------| E |------------|----------------|--------|----|----//-------------------------| B |-6---6----4-|--6--4----------|-6---6--|-6--|-6-----------------------------| G |------------|--------5--3--5-|--------|----|-------------------------------| D |------------|----------------|--------|----|--------------------1--1-------| A |------------|----------------|--------|----|--------3-----1--3--------3--1-| E |------------|----------------|--------|----|-----------3-------------------| P.M. - - - - - - - - - v v v v E |-----------------------|---------| B |-----------------------|-4-4-4-4-| G |-----------------------|-3-3-3-3-| D |--------------1--1-----|---------| A |-3-----1--3---------3--|---------| E |----3------------------|---------| - - - - - -| Verse E |-------------------------|---------------------| B |-------------------------|---------------------| G |-------------------------|---------------------| D |--------------1--1-------|-------------1--1----| repeat 4 times A |--3-----1--3--------3--1-|-3-----1--3--------3-| E |-----3-------------------|----3----------------| P.M. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -| Pre-chorus v v v v E |-----|-------|---------------------|-----------|-----|-------------| B |-----|-------|-----------4-----4---|--4-4-4-4--|-----|----------3--| G |-----|-------|-----x--x--3--x--3---|--3-3-3-3--|--3--|-3-----3-----| D |--3--|--3-\--|---------------------|-----------|--3--|-3--3--------| A |--3--|--3-\--|---------------------|-----------|--1--|-1-----------| E |--1--|--1-\--|---------------------|-----------|-----|-------------| E |-------------------|---------------| B |-------------------|---------------| G |-----------2-5-----|-----------4---| D |--------3----------|--------5------| A |-----3-------------|-----5---------| E |--1----------------|--3------------| Chorus E |-------------------|-------------|------------|--------| B |-------------------|-------------|------------|--------| G |-------------------|-------------|------------|--------| x 2 D |--5----------------|-------------|------------|--8--5--| A |--3-----6---8--10--|--8--8---10--|--6-----8---|--6--3--| E |--------4---6---8--|--6--6----8--|--4-----6---|--------| 1st ending E |------------|-----|-----|--------------------------|-----------------------| B |------------|-----|-----|--------------------------|-----------------------| G |------------|-----|-----|--------------------------|-----------------------| D |------------|-----|-----|--------------1--1--------|--------------1--1-----| A |--6-----8---|--8--|-----|--3-----1--3--------3--1--|--3-----1--3--------3--| E |--4-----6---|--6--|-----|-----3--------------------|-----3-----------------| P.M. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | v v E |--------------------------|----------------| B |--------------------------|--4-----4---4---| G |--------------------------|--3--b--3---3---| D |--------------1--1--------|----------------| A |--3-----1--3---------3--1-|----------------| E |-----3--------------------|----------------| P.M. - - - - - - - - - | 2nd ending Guitarsolo E |------------|------//-----|-----|--------------|---------------------| B |------------|-------------|-----|--------4--4--|--1h3--3h4--4h6--6h8-| G |------------|----------5--|--5--|--5--5--------|---------------------| D |------------|-------------|-----|--------------|---------------------| A |--6-----8---|--8----------|-----|--------------|---------------------| E |--4-----6---|--6----------|-----|--------------|---------------------| v v v v v v E |-------------------|---------------|-------------|--8-----11--11-\--| B |--8h11--11h13--13--|--11-----------|--11-----11--|-11-----14--14-\--| G |-------------------|---------------|-------------|------------------| D |-------------------|---------------|-------------|------------------| A |-------------------|---------------|-------------|------------------| E |-------------------|---------------|-------------|------------------| E |-------------------------------------------------|-----| B |-------------------------------------------------|-----| G |-------------------------------------------------|-----| D |-----------------1-----------------------1--3p1--|--5\-| A |--3--1-----1--3-----3--1--3--1-----1--3----------|-----| E |--------3-----------------------3----------------|-----| Outro E |------------|---------| B |------------|---------| G |------------|---------| D |------------|--8--5---| x 8 (fade out) A |--6---8--8--|--6--3---| E |--4---6--6--|---------| How to play: 1. Intro 2. Verse 3. Pre-chorus 4. Chorus 5. 1st ending 6. Verse 7. Pre-chorus 8. Chorus 9. 2nd ending 10. 8 beats break 11. Chorus 12. Outro Lyrics: Verse 1 An angel's smile is what you sell You promise me heaven then put me through hell Chains of love got a hold on me When passions a prison you can't break free Pre-chorus Oh, You're a loaded gun Oh, There's noway to run No one can save me The damage is done Chorus Shot thru the heart And you're to blame You give love a bad name I play my part and you play your game You give love a bad name You give love a bad name 2 Verse You paint your smile on your lips Blood red nails on your fingertips A schoolboy's dream, you act so shy Your very first kiss was your first kiss goodbye Pre-chorus Chorus Chorus Chorus Outro oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh Bad Name oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh Bad Name (fade out) ---cut here-------------------------------------------------------------------- -- =============================================== = Linus Lindholm = = e-mail: llindhol@bilbo.abo.fi = =============================================== = C = = Runaway train never coming back = = = = Em/B = = Wrong way on a one way track = = = = Am = = Seems like I should be getting somewhere = = = = G = = Somehow, I'm neither here nor there = = = = - Soul Asylum = = = ============================================== -- +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Steve Portigal, Dep't of CIS, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, N1G 2W1 | | email: stevep@snowhite.cis.uoguelph.ca Phone: (519) 824-4120 ext 3580 | | ~~~~~~~~ ask me about 'undercover' the Rolling Stones mailing list ~~~~~~~ | | Time waits for no one, and it won't wait for me.. | +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+