Chords: Destination Anywhere
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Intro: G D A
G D A
Hey Babe, it's me parked outside your house,
G D A
I know that he's asleep, so listen to me now,
G D A
Darlin', I'm tired of living just in your dreams, I'm getting out,
G
You know we both sold our souls,
D C A
We're just growing old in this sleepy dead-end town,
Chorus:
Em C
Destination Anywhere,
G D
Name the place and I'll be there,
Em C D
Pack a bag and we're outta here - let's run
Bridge:
G
When these wheels spin, they can all our dust,
Em D
As far as I'm concerned, this whole town lost its nuts,
Em C
We won't be here when they put us down,
G D
It's our big chance and I'm calling you now,
NC - (keyboards + piano part)
They'll never let us go unless we try
I'm tired of living just to die,
We're getting outta here, destination anywhere
(back to chorus)
I've transcripted it from the acoustic version,played by Jon
when he was here last year.
Fabiano
/João Monlevade,MG,Brazil./
PS: Coments,corrections and suggestions will be welcome. E-mail me.
E-mail: fabsilva@usa.net
Chords used:
G 320033
D/F# 300232
A 002220 [Jon changes, sometimes,
Em 022000 to Asus4{002230} and
C 032010 comes back to A]
Destination Anywhere
(Jon Bon Jovi)
INTRO:
G D/F# A
VERSE 1:
G D/F# A
Hey babe, it?s me parked outside your house
G D/F# A
I know that he?s asleep, so listen to me now
G D/F#
Darlin?, I?m tired of living just in your dreams
A
I?m getting out
G
You know we both sold our souls
D/F# C A
We?re just growing old, in this sleepy, dead-end town
CHORUS:
Em C
Destination anywhere
G D/F#
Name the place, I?ll be there
Em C D/F#
Pack a bag and we?re out of here - let?s run
VERSE 2:
G D/F# A
Baby, we both been running uphill for too long
G D/F#
We both settled for something, got nothing
A
And we both know it?s wrong
G D/F#
Go on admit it we lived it, I?m leaving-
A
Get your boots and come on
G D/F#
I got my coat and my keys, I need you next to me
C A
Then I?m gone
CHORUS:
Em C
Destination anywhere
G D/F#
Name the place, I?ll be there
Em C D/F#
Pack a bag and we?re out of here - let?s run
Em C
Destination anywhere
G D/F#
Left or right, I don?t care
Em C D/F#
Maybe we?ll just disappear like the sun
SOLO:
During the solo, Jon plays the same chords used in chorus:
Em C G D/F#
I Think that the acoustic solo is something like this:
Play quickly and a lot of times each one of these positions.
e----12-----12-----10-----10-------------------------------
B----12-----13-----10-----10-------------------------------
G----12-----12-----11-----11-------------------------------
D----14-----14-----12-----12-------------------------------
A----------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------
BRIDGE:
G
When these wheels spin, baby they can all eat our dust
[Play F# and go to Em]
G Em
e--3-------0----
B--3-------0----
G--0-------0----
D--0-------2----
A--2-------2----
E--3---2---0----
Em D
As far as I?m concerned, this whole town?s lost its nuts
Em C
We won?t be here when they put us down
G D/F#
It?s our big chance, I?m calling you now
They?ll never let us go unless we try
e----------------------------------------------------------
B----------------------------------------------------------
G----------------------------------------------------------
D---------5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5/7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7/
A---------3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3/5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5/
E----------------------------------------------------------
I?m tired of living just to die
e----------------------------------------------------------
B----------------------------------------------------------
G----------------------------------------------------------
D-----9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9/5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5--------
A-----7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7/3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--------
E----------------------------------------------------------
We?re getting out of here, destination
e----------------------------------------------------------
B----------------------------------------------------------
G----------------------------------------------------------
D-------5--5--5--5--5--5/4--4/2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2-------
A-------3--3--3--3--3--3/2--2/0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-------
E----------------------------------------------------------
(play G)
anywhere
e--3----------|
B--3----------| Continue playing
G-------------| G untill the chorus.
D-------------|
A--2----------|
E--3----------|
CHORUS:
Em C
Destination anywhere
G D/F#
Name the place, I?ll be there
Em C D/F#
Pack a bag and we?re out of here - let?s run
Em C
Destination anywhere
G D/F#
Left or right, I don?t care
Em C D/F#
Maybe we?ll just disappear like the sun
Come on, come on, come on
END:
During this last solo, Jon plays again the same chords of the
chorus.
This solo seems like the first.
Play quickly and lot's of times each one of these positions
e----12-----12-----15-----14-------------------------------
B----12-----13-----15-----15-------------------------------
G----12-----12-----12-----14-------------------------------
D----14-----14-----12-----16-------------------------------
A----------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------
Finish the song with Em.
(Remembering, it was transcripted from the acoustic version,
played by Jon when he was here in Brazil.)
How to play Chords: Destination Anywhere
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What is the starting chord?
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Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
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