Scars On This Guitar Chords by Bon Jovi

Tempo:
73.05 bpm
Chords used:

F

C

G

Am

Cm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Show Tuner
Bon Jovi - Scars On This Guitar chords
Start Jamming...
[C] .
Because we didn't jump on anyone else's train.
We didn't pretend to be anyone [Cm] else but us.
And in doing so you grow as [F] individuals and you stay [Cm] true to who you are.
And then people appreciate that because it's honest.
And you can like it or not like [Eb] it, but it's honest.
[C] .
[G] [C] [F] .
[C] [F] .
[C] Another Friday night I'm somewhere.
[F] A little drunk and worn out [C] from the show.
It's [F] .
[C] a hallway to a hotel [F] room.
The truck's already rolling [G] down the road .
[F] I find the lights take off my coat.
I see her there just lying [C] on the bed.
[F] .
[C] She's seen me through my [G] yesterdays.
God knows tonight I'm needing [C] her again.
[G] [Am].
[G] She's [C] the place [F] I go.
When there's nowhere [C] left to run to.
[F] She's [C] the one [F] I hold.
When there's no one [Am] to hold on to.
[G] She's [Am] been with me late at night.
When [F] I was drowning in the dark.
[Am] She heard my every word.
When [F] I was pouring out my heart.
[C] So I thank my lucky stars.
[G] For every crack, scratch and scum [F] you've scattered .
[Am] She's giving me her best.
[F] But I am at my worst.
[A] But I can't [Am] find the pieces.
[F] Fingers scratching in the dirt.
[C] And she offers no forgiveness.
[G] Cause she likes to make it hurt.
She's [C] the place [F] I go.
When there's nowhere [C] left to run to .
She's the one [F] I hold.
When there's no one [Am] to hold on to.
[G] [Am] She's been with me late at night.
When [F] I was drowning in the dark.
[Am] She heard my every word.
When [F] I was pouring out my heart.
[C] So I thank my lucky stars.
[G] For every crack, scratch and scum [F] this could turn .
[C] .
[F] [C] .
[F] [C] Moaning like a freight [Am] train.
Last night still ringing [C] in my head .
[F] [C] Before the day becomes tomorrow.
[F] Tonight I know I'll do it [G] all again.
[C] .
[G] [C] She's the place I go.
[F] When there's nowhere [C] left to run to.
[F] She's [C] the one [F] I hold.
When there's no one [Am] to hold on to.
[G] She's [Am] been with me late at [F] night.
When I was drowning in the dark.
[Am] She heard my every word.
When [F] I was pouring out my heart.
[C] So I thank my lucky stars.
[G] For every crack, scratch and scum [F] this could turn .
[C] So I thank my lucky stars.
[G] For every crack, scratch and [F] scum this could turn.
[C] [G] [C] .
Key:  
F
134211111
C
3211
G
2131
Am
2311
Cm
13421113
F
134211111
C
3211
G
2131
Show All Diagrams
Chords
NotesBeta

To learn Bon Jovi - Scars On This Guitar chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - C, F, C, G and F of chords. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 36 BPM before aiming for the song's 73 BPM. With the song's key of C Major, set your capo to fit your vocal range and chord choice.

Download PDF
Download Midi
Edit This Version
Hide Lyrics Hint
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ .
_ Because we didn't jump on anyone else's train.
We didn't pretend to be anyone [Cm] else but us.
And in doing so you grow as [F] individuals and you stay [Cm] true to who you are.
And then people appreciate that because it's honest.
And you can like it or not like [Eb] it, but it's honest.
_ [C] _ _ .
[G] _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ .
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ .
[C] Another Friday night I'm somewhere.
[F] A little drunk and worn out [C] from the show.
It's _ [F] _ _ _ .
[C] a hallway to a hotel [F] room.
The truck's already rolling [G] down the road _ _ _ _ _ .
[F] I find the lights take off my coat.
I see her there just lying [C] on the bed.
_ [F] _ _ _ .
[C] She's seen me through my [G] yesterdays.
God knows tonight I'm needing [C] her again.
_ _ [G] _ _ [Am].
[G] She's [C] the place [F] I go.
When there's nowhere [C] left to run to.
[F] _ She's [C] the one [F] I hold.
When there's no one [Am] to hold on to.
_ [G] _ She's [Am] been with me late at night.
When [F] I was drowning in the dark.
[Am] She heard my every word.
When [F] I was pouring out my heart.
[C] So I thank my lucky stars.
[G] For every crack, scratch and scum [F] you've scattered _ _ _ _ _ .
[Am] She's giving me her best.
[F] But I am at my worst.
[A] But I can't [Am] find the pieces.
[F] Fingers scratching in the dirt.
[C] And she offers no forgiveness.
[G] Cause she likes to make it _ hurt.
She's [C] the place _ [F] I go.
When there's nowhere [C] left to run to _ .
_ _ She's the one _ [F] I hold.
When there's no one [Am] to hold on to.
[G] _ _ _ [Am] She's been with me late at night.
When [F] I was drowning in the dark.
[Am] She heard my every word.
When [F] I was pouring out my heart.
[C] So I thank my lucky stars.
[G] For every crack, scratch and scum [F] this could turn _ .
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ .
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ .
_ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ Moaning like a freight [Am] train.
Last night still ringing [C] in my head _ .
_ [F] _ _ _ [C] Before the day becomes tomorrow.
[F] Tonight I know I'll do it [G] all again.
[C] _ .
_ [G] _ _ _ [C] She's the place _ I go.
[F] When there's nowhere [C] left to run to.
_ [F] _ _ She's [C] the one _ [F] I hold.
When there's no one [Am] to hold on to.
_ [G] _ She's [Am] been with me late at [F] night.
When I was drowning in the dark.
[Am] She heard my every word.
When [F] I was pouring out my heart.
[C] So I thank my lucky stars.
[G] For every crack, scratch and scum [F] this could turn _ .
_ _ _ _ [C] So I thank my lucky stars.
[G] For every crack, scratch and [F] scum this could turn.
[C] _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ .

Facts about this song

This song was written by Jon Bon Jovi, Brett James and Billy Falcon.

You may also like to play