xThe Monster TAB… The Whole entire Crush Album All songs Tabbed By: Tim Bryant TRACK 1 Song:It-s my life Artist: Bon Jovi Written by: Bon Jovi Album: Crush¦ 2000 The song is carried on power chords; the guitar part is the only thing I-m transcribing. The guitaring on this song is based upon the effect of a talk-box Intro- C5 | C5 | ~ | ~ | x2 C5 N.C This ain-t a song for the broken hearted (repeat intro) C5 N.C A silent prayer for faith departed (repeat intro) C5 I ain-t gonna be just a face in the crowd F5 You-re gonna hear my voice when I shout it out loud Chorus: - C5 G#5 It-s my life; it-s now or never Eb5 Bb5 I ain-t gonna live forever, C5 G#5 Bb5 I just want to live when I-m alive C5 G#5 It-s my life; my heart is like an open highway Eb5 Bb5 Like franky said I did it my way, C5 G#5 Bb5 I just wanna live when I-m alive It-s my life. (repeat intro) This is for ones who stood their ground Like Tommy and Gina, never backed down Tomorrow-s getting harder make no mistake Luck ain-t even lucky got to make your own breaks Chorus: Solo: G#5 | Bb5 | C5 | F5 | C5 | Bridge: - C5 You better stand tall when they-re calling you out F5 Don-t bend don-t break baby don-t back down (Repeat chorus x2 to end) Now because I-m a lonely single guy, I’ve Tabbed the solo! E|-------|----------------------------------------------|--------| B|-------|----------------------------------------------|--------| G|-------|-----------------10b12-12-12-12-10po8h10------|--------| D|-------|---------------8-------------------------8-10-|---1----| A|--5b6--|-5b6-5po3---10--------------------------------|--1-1-3-| E|-------|----------------------------------------------|-3------| Obviously, keep bar 1 going. That-s it. Enjoy. TRACK 2 Song- Say it isn-t so Tabbed by: Tim Bryant Artist- Bon Jovi Written by- Jon Bon Jovi + Richie Sambora Album- ?Crush¦ 2000 Intro- G - D | C | x2 G D C I just can-t believe, it was all a lie, G D C No man in the moon, just a big light in the sky. G D C I hear Disneyland, might lose Mickey Mouse Dm7 In some giant hostile corporate shake up F Tell me it-s a nightmare please wake me up RIFF (Say it isn-t so) (Repeat intro) I found a book of matches, from someplace we-ve never been How come you hang the phone up, the minute I walk in Last night I had this dream, I was losing you I woke up in a cold sweat shaking, rescue me my heart is breaking Chorus 1: G D Say it isn-t so (Tell me it-s not true) Em C Say it isn-t so (I believe in you) F Dm7 Tell me it-s a lie (I don-t need no proof) C Cm Say everything-s all right (Couldn-t be not you) Say it isn-t so (Repeat intro) Superman don-t fly, did it all with strings Elvis Presley died, they deep-fried, the king Like some tacky cheesy bathing beauty, Dancing on the beach in a bad B movie. RIFF Chorus 1: Chorus 2: Say it isn-t so (Don-t give up on me) Say it isn-t so (Don-t give up on you) Get me through the night (We will make it through) Make everything all right (From me to you) Say it isn-t so. Solo: G | Em | (Repeat) Riff End: - Chorus 1+2. RIFF: - E|----------------------| B|----------------------| G|----------------------| D|-----4-5-4-5-4-5-4----| A|-1s3---------------3--| E|----------------------| TRACK 3 Song- Thank you for loving me Artist-BON JOVI Written by- Jon Bon Jovi Album- CRUSH 2000 Intro- Well I can-t figure out the chords, some are a bit dodgey, but I-ve tabbed the lead. See the end of the TAB for the solo. Seeing as I’m such a nice guy I’ve tabbed the lead and outro solos. Aren’t I a nice guy? ......Gee I am a nice Guy!!! Verse 1: A It's hard for me to say the things E* I want to say sometimes A There's no one here but you and me E* And that broken old street light A2 Lock the doors E4 We'll leave the world outside A2 All I've got to give to you E4 Are these five words when I Chorus: E* A Thank you for loving me E4 For being my eyes E* When I couldn't see A For parting my lips B When I couldn't breathe E * A E4 Thank you for loving me E * A E4 Thank you for loving me Verse 2: I never knew I had a dream Until that dream was you When I look into your eyes The sky's a different blue Cross my heart I wear no disguise If I tried, you'd make believe That you believed my lies Chorus: Bridge: A You pick me up when I fall down E4 you ring the bell before they count me out F#m If I was drowning you would part the sea A E4 And risk your own life to rescue me, yeah Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Solo: E* | A2 | E4 | E* (See the end for the lead solo) Lock the doors We'll leave the world outside All I've got to give to you Are these five words when I Chorus: Thank you, for loving me, For being my eyes, oh When I couldn-t see For parting my lips, when I couldn-t breathe Thank you, for loving me When I couldn-t fly, oh You gave me wings You parted my lips, when I couldn-t breathe Thank you, for loving me Thank you, for loving me Thank you, for loving me Oh, for loving me Outro: Repeat Intro As I promised here-s the intro Tab: - E|--------------------------|------------------------------| B|--------------------------|------------------------------| G|--14b16-14----------------|--14b16-14--------------------| D|-----------14b15-15b14-12-|-----------14b15-15b14po12h15-| A|--------------------------|------------------------------| E|--------------------------|------------------------------| Do that for the Outro also Now for the Solo. The solo is simple but effective. Here it is. E|--------------------------------|-------------------------------| B|--------------------------------|-------------------------------| G|--10b12-10b12-10b12-8-10--------|-----------17-20-20po19po17-19-| D|-------------------------8h10-8-|--13/16-18---------------------| A|--------------------------------|-------------------------------| E|--------------------------------|-------------------------------| Special chords used: - EADGBE E*- x0210x A2- x02200 E4- 022200 TRACK 4 Song- ?Two story Town¦ Artist- BON JOVI Written by- Jon Bon Jovi Album- ?CRUSH¦ 2000 Intro: Am | F | C | G | x2 Am F I couldn't sleep C G Took a walk down Second Avenue Am F C G Sick of dreaming dreams that never come true Am F C G Am F C G One way street and I know where its leading to There's a "For Sale" sign on the front door of the city hall The subway line got graffiti crawling off the wall I could take a hit but I don't want to take the fall F G Who, oh. That's just one side of the story F G Who, oh, oh. In this two story town Chorus: Am F It's just the same old sights C G And the same old sounds Am F C G I-m going to take my car and drive out of this two story town C G Am G The same old shit, is going around F G I'm going down, down, down, down, down it's a two-story town (Repeat one line of the Intro) There's a girl that I sleep with, got ecstasy eyes, they promised her roses and American pies I called her and my demons I kissed them all goodbye Woh, oh. Seven days of Monday morning Woh, oh, oh. In a two story town Chorus: Am One shot to make a move now F The ghosts are calling me out Solo: Am | F | G | C | x2 (each bar is worth 4 beats in the solo) Well me I'm just one story in a two story town But you're never going to find me in the lost and found Chorus: Chorus 2: It's just the same old sights and the same old sounds I want to take my horse and ride it off this merry-go-round I won't give in and I won't back down I'm going down, down, down, down down I ain't going down, down, down, down, down Never going down, down, down, down, down In a two-story town, In this two story town. Outro: (Repeat Intro to fade) I-ve done a Tab. The little intro piece after the ?1, 2, 1 2¦ E|---------------|------------------| B|-0h1-0---------|------------------| G|--------2-0-2--|--12b14---14-12---| D|---------------|------------------| A|---------------|------------------| E|---------------|------------------| Bar two is the bend that is played throughout the rest of the song. Enjoy. TRACK 5 Song- ?Next 100 years¦ Artist- BON JOVI Written by-? Album- ?CRUSH¦ 2000 Intro- G | C | Em | x2 (I think) G Time ain't nothing but time C It's a verse with no rhyme G Man, it all comes down to you G Em Change ain't nothing but change C Just the faces and the names G But you know we're gonna make it through Am Em I believe Am Em G D When you don't believe in anything Chorus: G I-m gonna hold you 'til your hurt is gone Em Be the shoulder that you're leaning on C I'll be standing here F C G For the next 100 years If it all should end tonight Em I know it was worth the fight C We'll be standing here F C G For the next 100 years I, when I think that I'm, losing my mind, It all comes back to you You, you know that it-s true, after all we-ve been through, There-s nothing that I wouldn-t do Stay, by me I would gladly give, up everything Chorus: I'm gonna hold you 'til your hurt is gone Be the shoulder that you're leaning on I'll be standing here For the next 100 years If it all should end tonight I know it was worth the fight We'll be standing here For the next 100 years I'm gonna hold you 'til your hurt is gone Be the shoulder that you're leaning on I'll be standing here For the next 100 years If it all should end tonight I'll know it was worth the fight And we'll be standing here For the next 100 years Outro: After a lot of ?Nah, nah, nah ,nah¦ -s there-s a huge guitar piece which I would love to Tab for you but I just can-t. Sorry L Enjoy! J P.S. If I do actually crack the code of the Intro and Outro I-ll send them. TRACK 6 Song- ?Just Older¦ Artist- Bon Jovi Written by- Jon Bon Jovi & Richie Sambora Album- ?CRUSH¦ 2000 Intro- D | G | A | D | x2 G Hey man it-s been a while do you remember me? Bm7 A When I hit these streets I was seventeen G Bm7 A A little wild a little green, been up and down and in between G After all these years an miles of memories, Bm7 A G I-m still chasing dreams, but I ain-t looking over my shoulder. Chorus: D G I like the bed I-m sleeping in, just like me it-s broken in A D It-s not old, just older D Like my favourite pair of torn blue jeans, G The skin I-m in is all right with me A D It-s not old, just older It-s good to see your face you ain-t no worse for wear Breathing that California air When we took on the world we were young and brave Got secrets that we-ll take to the grave Standing here shoulder to shoulder. Chorus: I-m not old enough to sing the blues, But I-ve worn a hole in the souls of these shoes You can roll the dice until they call your bluff But you can-t win, until you-re not afraid to you Solo: D | G | A | D | x2 (keyboard plays) D* Well I look in the mirror, I don-t hate what I see D* Just a few more lines staring back at me D* D* Now the nights, have gone a little bit colder D* Hey man, I got to run but you take care D* If you see coach -T- tell him I-ve cut my hair D* I-ve kept my friends, but I still believe I-m Just Huh Chorus: Two Tab pieces for you now: - A) The lead part that goes through the Intro and Chorus chords E|---------------------------------| B|-------7-8-7-----7-8-7-----------| G|---7-9------9-7-9-----9-7-6-6h7--| D|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------| B) The D* chord. Actually it isn-t a chord because you pick Each string. (Listen to the record, you-ll pick it up in a few seconds) E|---------0---| B|-------3-----| G|-----2-------| D|---0---------| A|-------------| E|-------------| Enjoy TRACK 7 Song- ?Mystery train¦ Artist- BON JOVI Written by- Jon Bon Jovi + Richie Sambora Album- ?CRUSH¦ 2000 I-m not sure if these chords are correct, I struggled through and this the best I could do. Intro- D | A | E | G | x2 D There are days when she-s a whisper, A Nights when she-s a scream, E G A reason to wake up in the morning, A G To close your eyes and dream. D She-ll curse you like a sailor, A She-ll wound you with her eyes, Em G Am G She always makes it better She won-t apologize, E G A G You know everything about her but don-t know her at all CHORUS: D A E G She-s a day ride on a mystery train D A G To a place, you-ve never been before. D A Em G Better hold on tight to that mystery train Am G We-re not in Kansas, anymore A E G Oh she-s a hey ride on a mystery, train. D She cries because she-s happy, A She sings songs when she-s sad E G Like a stiff drink when you need it, A G She-s good at being bad Em G A G And long before you knew her, you knew she was the one Chorus: SOLO: E | G | x2 You know everything about her but don-t know her at all Chorus 2: D* D*2 D* D*2 She-s a day ride on a mystery train D* D*2 D* D*3 To a place, you-ve never been before, D A E G I-ve waited all my life for that mystery train Am G We-re not in Kansas anymore D* D*2 She-s a day ride. D* D*3 On a mystery train, yeah, yeah Special chords. D*,D*2 & D*3 are all plucked notes of the -D- Chord. (Listen to the track you-ll pick it up) D* is jut Dsus2 (xx0230) plucked. D*2 E|-----0---| B|----3--3-| G|---2-----| D|--0------| A|---------| E|---------| D*3 E|-----0?2?0----| B|----3------3--| G|---2----------| D|--0-----------| A|--------------| E|--------------| TRACK 8 Song- ?Save the World¦ Artist- BON JOVI Written by-? Album- ?CRUSH¦ 2000 Intro- F | Dm | Am | C | x2 G D Em C I never went to college I don-t have a degree G D Em C Just say I went night school, I learned all I know on the street G D Em C I wasn-t born a rich man; no I ain-t got no pedigree, Am Csus4 C Sweat on this old collar, that-s my P.H.D. F Dm Bb It comes down to this I wouldn-t exist, F Am Without you it ain-t worth the time F Dm Bb I-d fight for one kiss, on a night like this Em Esus4 E You make me feel I can fly and I- Chorus: A E F#m D A E7 I can save the world, since the night your love saved me A E F#m D A E7 Baby I can save the world, but as long as you-re near me D Dm Baby I can save the world. I-ve got to confess, sometimes I-m a mess, and sometimes I step out of line Like this old tattoo, I ain-t shiny or new, with you by my side nothing matters Chorus: (on the last line add a F# to the D and Dm) Solo: F | Dm | Bb | E7 A E F#m D Now they can say it-s blind love, but it-s a fool who don-t believe A E F#m D I-d take the wait of the moon, just to walk in down your street Final Chorus: A E F#m D A E I can save the world, since the night your love saved me A E F#m D A E Baby I can save the world, but as long as you believe, D E Our love is even stronger, than God hoped it could be D E Baby all it takes, is just a little faith in me, to feel like D E F#m C#m F#m7 B I can save the world, D E B F# G#m E I can save, the world Outro: B | F# | G#m | E | x4 Because I-m such a nice person, I-ve Tabbed the Intro for you all as best I can. Aren-t I nice? F Dm Am C E|----------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------13-----| G|---12b14?14-12-10-12b14-12-10-14----12--| ( X 2 ) D|----------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------| Some extra points: - In the 1st verse, when you come to Am and Csus4, pluck the notes starting from the A string, going to the B string. For those who need some help, Csus4 is below. EADGBE Csus4- x30010 Enjoy. TRACK 9 Song- ?Captain Crash and the Beauty Queen from Mars¦ Artist- BON JOVI Written by- Jon Bon Jovi Album- ?CRUSH¦ 2000 Here’s a kick ass song!!! Intro- C | F | G | x2 C Em F G Dressed up, for a big date, like Halloween day but it was 4th July C Em F Now a car crash, with a suitcase and a painted face, G Dm F She was one of a kind; she wears a plastic crown like Cinderella Dm G And roller skates in bed He rides a greyhound, from his hometown, when he comes around, Because they don-t let him drive now, mixed up, as a milkshake But make no mistake; Crash is looking like a star Chorus: C Em F G You and me, we-re invincible, together. C Em F G We can be, oh so tragical, whatever Am E C D Dressed up just like Ziggy, but he couldn-t play guitar F G C Captain Crash, and the beauty Queen from Mars (Repeat one line of intro) Share a toothpick, trading lipstick Watch some traffic, for days in the diner Hold hands, making big plans, playing superman He was wearing eyeliner Another local legend with his long time lucky charm. Chorus: Am E G F Drunk on love as you can get, getting high on lust, and cigarettes Am E F G Living life, with no regrets, at least they-re going to try to fly Solo: C | Em | F | G | Final chorus: You and me, we-re invincible, together We can be, oh so tragical, whatever We-re Sid and Nancy, Fred and Ginger, Clyde and Bonnie Liz and Richard, Kurt and Courtney, Bacall and Bogie, Joltin- Joe and Ms. Monroe here-s Captain Crash and the Beauty Queen From Mars They-re like you and me, Captain Crash and the Beauty Queen from Mars Outro: (Repeat Intro to fade) TRACK 10 Song- ?She-s A mystery¦ Artist- BON JOVI Written By-? Album- ?CRUSH¦ 2000 Intro- F | Bb | Gm | C | Bb F She won-t let me buy her jewellery, Bb F She don-t want things that she can keep Dm C Eb Bb She wears wildflowers in her hair, then throws them to the sea Gm C She-s the beginning and the end of me Chorus: F Bb Gm She-s, a mystery, my most beautiful regret C F I will never understand her, She-s, a mystery I still don-t know what to call her She says that words don-t mean a thing She changes her name everyday And lies all the time I feel lucky to call her mine Chorus: Gm C The only promise I can keep, even in my dreams she ruins me Dm C F Bb She-s everything in the world that you cannot explain Gm C But she throws me a smile it-s like fire in the rain Chorus: F Bb Gm She-s, a mystery, there-s no defence it-s innocence C F Bb But she won-t let you see, -cause she-s, a mystery. That-s it. Ha Ha. Enjoy. TRACK 11 Song- I’ve got the Girl¦ Artist- BON JOVI Written by-? Album- ?CRUSH¦ 2000 Intro- A | Esus4 | x2 (strum lightly) A Esus4 A Esus4 It feels like I-m walking on air, when I walk down your street A Esus4 A Esus4 And the neighbours stop to watch us go by you can hear them talking. A Esus4 A Esus4 Sometimes I think that you-re the one reason, the sun still shines A Esus4 When this wicked world starts bringing me down A Dsus2 I tell myself that I am, one, lucky guy Chorus: D G I got the girl, (holding all the cards) D G I got the girl, (She-s a work of art) D G D I got the girl, (Who-s gonna, break my heart) She likes to wear her stripe with her plaids, She won-t brush her hair, I swear She don-t like wearing shoes in December, but I don-t care What she wears Chorus: If I was a holy man I-d get down on my knees So the angels that watch over her would give a break to me Holy mother of saint bubble gum and sister band-aid knees Won-t you please, pray for ones like me? Solo: Once again I can-t tell you the chords they are too well disguised. Sorry L But the truth is some day somebody, is gonna take her away But the queen of hearts will always a five-year-old princess to me To me End: Chorus x2 TRACK 12 Song- One Wild Night Artist- BON JOVI Written by- Album- CRUSH¦ 2000 This is a transcription that has been a transcribers nightmare!!! Intro- C | Ab| Bb | C | C | Eb | Bb | C | C N.B. The Intro chords are played with a metal slide C It-s a, hot night and the natives are restless We-re sweating by the light of the moon, Bb There-s a voodoo mojo brewing at the go, go That could knock a witch off her broom C We slithered on in; shed our skin make our way into the Bumping grind Passing by, she gives me the eye so I stop, to give her a light Chorus: C Ab One Wild Night (Blinded by the moonlight) Bb C One Wild Night (24 hours of midnight) C Ab Bb One Wild Night (We stepped into the twilight zone she left C My heart with vertigo) Bb One wild, One Wild, One Wild, One Wild Night. Having as, much fun as you can in clothes Margarita had me feeling all right It just might be, I-ll find religion I-ve been on my knees for half of the night, Then I-m rolling bones with Jimmy no dice got to take him for a couple weeks pay, man if you lose this roll I take your girlfriend home and I-ll stop Not going to believe who comes walking on in Chorus: Chorus 2: One wild night (Hey c-est la vie) One wild night (Welcome to the party) One wild night (life is for the living so we-re gonna live it up C-mon lets go, One Wild-etc Solo: Don-t ask me for solo chords, be grateful with what you-ve got. End: Chorus 1 + 2, Try to Enjoy. ************THE BONUS TRACK************ TRACK 13 Song- ?If I could make a living out of Loving you¦ Artist- BON JOVI Written by-? (Jon & Ritchie) Album- ?CRUSH¦ 2000 Intro- F5 | G5 | Bb5 | C5 | Bb5 | C5 | F5 | G5 | x2 (See tab at end) F5 G5 F5 If there-s something that needs fixing I-m the man to see G5 Look me up -m listed just check under -B- F5 G5 F5 If you-re ever on the spot well let me put my hands G5 24-7 I-m your handy man Pre Chorus: D5 C5 Our jobs, all jobs, anything under the sun D5 C5 Big jobs, small jobs, baby Chorus: F5 G5 Bb5 C5 I-d be a rich man it-s true Bb5 C5 F5 G5 If I could make a living out of loving you F5 G5 Bb5 C5 These two hands would know what to do Bb5 C5 F5 G5 If I could make a living out of loving you N.C. I could make a living out of loving you. (Repeat one line of the Intro) Until the work is finished well I don-t get paid I don-t mind getting dirty that-s my middle name I never serve a business so I understand Cal me 24-7 I-m your handyman Pre Chorus: Chorus: Solo: (I-m not sure of the solo chords. Sorry) Bridge: N.C. Tough jobs, rough jobs say where and when, I-ll leave you my card call when you need me again Pre Chorus 2: D5 E5 Our jobs, all jobs, baby Chorus: As I promised, here is the Intro lead. (Play this on the Intro Repeat and when one line of the intro is needed) E|--------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------| B|--------------------|-----------11----|-----------11----|----------------| G|-------------10h12--|--3-3-5-5-----12-|--3-3-5-5-----12-|---------10?-12-| D|--3-3-5-5-----------|--3-3-5-5--------|--3-3-5-5--------|--3-3-5-5?-10---| A|--3-3-5-5-----------|--1-1-3-3--------|--1-1-3-3--------|--3-3-5-5-------| E|--1-1-3-3-----------|-----------------|-----------------|--1-1-3-3-------| Play this throughout the chorus also For you folks in my country (Australia), or if you’ve heard the bonus song Neurotica, I’m sorry I couldn’t tab it, but I couldn’t be stuffed!! Not really I’m working on it. Keep a look out for it. That’s it the whole crush album. I hope you people learn these songs, so I havern’t wasted my time. Any corrections or feed back contact me at: [email protected]