Chords for Bon Jovi - I'll Sleep When I'm Dead

Tempo:
124.2 bpm
Chords used:

C

F

Bb

Am

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Bon Jovi - I'll Sleep When I'm Dead chords
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[F]
[C] [F]
[Am] [Bb]
[C] [Bb] [Am] [F]
[Am] [C] [Bb] [Am]
[Bb] [C] [Bb] [Fm]
[C] [F] [C]
[F] [C] I don't [Gm] need no Monday or the rest of the week.
[C] I spend a lot of time with me, my baby.
I don't need no Sunday, I don't need no Monday.
I don't like to sleep, [G] I won't lie to you.
I never want to cry to you.
I'd rather drive while they don't [Bb]
grieve.
[C] Until I'm six feet under, [F] baby, [C] I don't need a bed.
[F] I want to live my life, [Bb] sleep [C] when I can.
Roll me over and lay my bones to rest.
[F] I want to live my life, [Bb] [C] sleep when I'm dead.
[F]
[C]
So you're looking for some action, [F] I got everything [C] you need.
Keep your motor running, [Bb] baby, [C] I was built to speed.
This ain't no slumber [Bb] party, [F] got no time for [C] catching seeds.
Don't say that that ain't [Bb] healthy, well, they [Am] live in bookings.
[G] Because we're never gonna die, baby.
Oh, come on, let me drive you crazy.
We'll make every night into a New Year's [Bb]
Eve.
Until [C] I'm six feet under, [F] baby, [C] I don't need a [F] bed.
I want to live while I'm [Bb] alive, [C] sleep when I'm dead.
Roll me over [F] and [C] lay my bones to [F] rest.
I want to [Bb] live while I'm alive, [C] sleep when I'm dead.
Sleep when I'm [Bb] dead, [C] sleep when [F] I'm dead.
I want to live while [Eb] I'm alive, [Bb] sleep when I'm dead.
[Am]
[C]
[Bb] [F]
[C]
Saturday [Bb] [F]
[C]
[Bb] [F]
[G] [Gm]
[C] to Saturday is all that I [Bb] need.
[C] I don't look for Sunday because [G] I don't listen to the [C] news.
I was born [F] to live and grow, I wasn't born to die.
But if [C] that party down in heaven, I'll be struggling all the time.
Until I'm six feet under, [F] baby, I [C] don't need a [F] bed.
I want to live while I'm [Bb] alive, [C] sleep when I'm dead.
Roll me over [F] and lay [C] my bones to [F] rest.
I want to live while I'm [Bb] alive, [C] sleep when I'm dead.
I feel like I'm exploding, moving out of my head.
I want [F] to live while I'm [Bb] alive, [C] sleep when I'm dead.
And when I'm six feet under, [F] they lay [C] my bones to rest.
I want [F] to live while I'm [Bb] alive, [Cm] sleep when I'm [Bb] dead.
[C] Sleep when I'm [Bb] dead, [C] sleep when [F] I'm dead.
I want to live while I'm [Bb] alive, [C] sleep when I'm [Bb] dead.
I [F]
[C] sleep when I'm dead, [Bb] [F]
[C] sleep when I'm [Bb] dead.
Sleep [F]
[C] when I'm dead, sleep when I'm dead.
Sleep when I'm dead, [Bb] sleep when I'm dead.
[F] We found [C] the wall, see when I'm [Bb] here.
See when I'm [F]
here.
[C] See when I'm here.
[Bb] See when I'm [F]
[C] here.
[Bb] [F]
[C]
[Bb] [F]
[C]
Key:  
C
3211
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
Am
2311
G
2131
C
3211
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
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To learn Bon Jovi - Ill Sleep When Im Dead chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - C, F, Bb, F, C, Bb and C. Set your pace at 62 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 124. Adapt the capo setting considering your vocal range, with reference to the key: F Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[C] _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _
[Am] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Am] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ [Bb] _ [Fm] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ [C] _ _ _
[F] _ _ [C] I don't [Gm] need no Monday or the rest of the week.
[C] I spend a lot of time with me, my baby.
I don't need no Sunday, I don't need no Monday.
I don't like to sleep, [G] I _ won't lie to you.
_ I never want to cry to you.
I'd rather drive while they don't _ _ _ _ [Bb]
grieve.
[C] Until I'm six feet under, [F] baby, [C] I don't need a bed.
[F] I want to live my life, [Bb] sleep [C] when I can.
Roll me over and lay my bones to rest.
[F] I want to live my life, [Bb] _ [C] sleep when I'm dead.
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ So you're looking for some action, [F] I got everything [C] you need.
Keep your motor running, [Bb] baby, [C] I was built to speed.
This ain't no slumber [Bb] party, [F] got no time for [C] catching seeds.
Don't say that that ain't [Bb] healthy, well, they [Am] live in bookings.
[G] Because we're never gonna die, baby.
_ Oh, come on, let me drive you crazy.
We'll make every night into a New Year's _ _ _ [Bb] _
Eve.
Until [C] I'm six feet under, [F] baby, [C] I don't need a [F] bed.
I want to live while I'm [Bb] alive, [C] sleep when I'm dead.
Roll me over [F] and [C] lay my bones to [F] rest.
I want to [Bb] live while I'm alive, [C] sleep when I'm dead.
Sleep when I'm [Bb] dead, [C] sleep when [F] I'm dead.
I want to live while [Eb] I'm alive, [Bb] sleep when I'm dead.
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
Saturday [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ [C] _ to Saturday is all that I [Bb] need.
[C] I don't look for Sunday because [G] I don't listen to the [C] news.
I was born [F] to live and grow, I wasn't born to die.
But if [C] that party down in heaven, I'll be struggling all the time.
Until I'm six feet under, [F] baby, I [C] don't need a [F] bed.
I want to live while I'm [Bb] alive, [C] sleep when I'm dead.
Roll me over [F] and lay [C] my bones to [F] rest.
I want to live while I'm [Bb] alive, [C] sleep when I'm dead.
I feel like I'm exploding, moving out of my head.
I want [F] to live while I'm [Bb] alive, [C] sleep when I'm dead.
And when I'm six feet under, [F] they lay [C] my bones to rest.
I want [F] to live while I'm [Bb] alive, [Cm] sleep when I'm [Bb] dead.
[C] Sleep when I'm [Bb] dead, [C] sleep when [F] I'm dead.
I want to live while I'm [Bb] alive, [C] sleep when I'm [Bb] dead.
I _ _ [F] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ sleep when I'm dead, [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ sleep when I'm [Bb] dead.
Sleep _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ [C] _ when I'm dead, sleep when I'm dead.
Sleep when I'm dead, [Bb] sleep when I'm dead.
_ _ [F] We found _ [C] the wall, see when I'm [Bb] here.
See when I'm _ [F]
here.
[C] See when I'm here. _ _
_ [Bb] See when I'm _ [F] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ here. _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was penned by Richie Sambora, Desmond Child and Jon Bon Jovi.

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