Bon Jovi – Because We Can
220 bpm 4/4 Strumming [What About Now 2013]
Intro
[F] [F] [A#] [F]
I-iii don't wanna be another wave in the ocean…
[A#] [F] [C] [C]
I-iii am a rock… not just another grain of sand…
[F] [F] [A#] [F]
I wanna be the one you run to when you need a shoulder…
[A#] [F] [C] [C]
I ain't a soldier but I'm here to take a stand…
Interlude 1
F F A# F A# F C C
because we can…
Verse 1
A# A# Dm Dm
She's in the kitchen starring out the window…
A# A# Dm Dm
So tired of living life in black and… white…
A# A# Dm Dm
Right now she's missing those Technicolor kisses…
A# A# C C
when he turns down the light-ttt…
Verse 2
A# A# Dm Dm
but lately feeling like a broken promise…
A# A# Dm Dm
in the mirror starring down his… doubt…
A# A# Dm Dm
There's only one thing in this world that he'd know…
A# A# C C
He said forever and he'll never let her down…
Chorus
F F A# F
I-iii don't wanna be another wave in the ocean…
A# F C C
I-iii am a rock… not just another grain of sand…
F F A# F
I wanna be the one you run to when you need a shoulder…
A# F C C
I ain't a soldier but I'm here to take a stand…
Interlude 2
F F A# F
because we can…
Verse 3
A# A# Dm Dm
Eating takeout on a coffee table…
A# A# Dm Dm
Paper dishes… pour a glass of… wine…
A# A# Dm Dm
Turn down the sound and move a little closer…
A# A# C C
and for the moment everything is alright…
Chorus
F F A# F
I-iii don't wanna be another wave in the ocean…
A# F C C
I-iii am a rock… not just another grain of sand…
F F A# F
I wanna be the one you run to when you need a shoulder…
A# F C C
I ain't a soldier but I'm here to take a stand…
Bridge
F F A# F
because we can… Our love can move a mountain…
A# F A# F
We can-nnn… If you believe in we…
A# F A# F
We can-nnn… Just wrap your arms around me…
A# F C C
We can-nnn… We can-nnn…
Solo
F F A# F A# F C C
F F A# F A# F C C C * C
Chorus
[F] [F] [A#] [F]
I-iii don't wanna be another wave in the ocean…
[A#] [F] [C] [C]
I-iii am a rock… not just another grain of sand…
[F] [F] [A#] [F]
I wanna be the one you run to when you need a shoulder…
[A#] [F] [C] [C]
I ain't a soldier but I'm here to take a stand…
Chorus
F F A# F
I-iii don't wanna be another wave in the ocean…
A# F C C
I-iii am a rock… not just another grain of sand…
F F A# F
I wanna be the one you run to when you need a shoulder…
A# F C C
I ain't a soldier but I'm here to take a stand…
Bridge
F F A# F
because we can… Our love can move a mountain…
A# F A# F
We can-nnn… If you believe in we…
A# F A# F
We can-nnn… Just wrap your arms around me…
A# F C C
We can-nnn… We can-nnn…
Outro
F F A# F A# F C C
F F A# F A# F C C C C * F