IN THESE ARMS As recorded by bon jovi (From the 1992 Album KEEP THE FAITH) Transcribed by distant_voices Words and Music by jon bon jovi,richie sambora,david bryan
A Intro 1 4 I 4 gU U UU UU U U U U Gtr I T G0 (0) G1 (1) 2 (2) A 2 (2) K2 (2) B K2 (2) K0 (0) K0 (0) K 5 U U I gU U UU UU U U U U 0 (0) T 0 (0) G0 (0) G1 (1) K2 (2) A K2 (2) K2 (2) B K2 (2) K0 (0) K0 (0) K
9 gU W V gV V U U I U W V U U U W 3 let ring 4 (4) 4 2 4 5 (5) T G5 (5) G5 G5 (5) K4 (4) K4 K4 (4) A K2 (2) K K B K2 (2)
B Verse1
13 gU W V gV V U U I U W V U U U W 3 let ring 4 (4) 4 2 4 5 (5) T G5 (5) G5 G5 (5) K4 (4) K4 K4 (4) A K2 (2) K K B K2 (2)
17 gU W V gV V U U I U W V U U U W 3 let ring 4 (4) 4 2 4 5 (5) T G5 (5) G5 G5 (5) K4 (4) K4 K4 (4) A K2 (2) K K B K2 (2)
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21 gU W V gV V U U I U W V U U U W 3 let ring 4 (4) 4 2 4 5 (5) T G5 (5) G5 G5 (5) K4 (4) K4 K4 (4) A K2 (2) K K B K2 (2)
C Pre-Chorus1 1.
25 egU W V k gU Ig gU W V gU ggUU gU W V U U G4 (4) G4 G2 T K4 (4) K4 G2 K2 A K6 (6) K6 2 K4 K6 (6) K6 K2 K4 B K4 (4) K4 K0 K2
D Pre-Chorus2 2.
29 egU W V k gU Ig gU W V gU ggUU gU W V U U 4 (4) G4 G2 T 4 (4) K4 G2 K2 A 6 (6) K6 2 K4 6 (6) K6 K2 K4 B 4 (4) K4 K0 K2 c gV k V V V V V c I g V V V V V V V W V V c gV V V V V V gV V V V V V V W V V V V V V V V gV gV Gtr II P.M. let ring T 6 6 6 6 6 6 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 A 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 B 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 5 4 2
I k V } } Gtr III T A x x B x x 12 sl.
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E Chorus1&2 T c c c c c c 33 V k V V k V V k k k k k c I V V V V V gV V V V V ggV V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V gV V V V V V V V V V V Gtr II P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. T 9 9 9 9 9 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 2 2 2 2 2 2 A 9 9 9 9 9 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 2 2 2 2 2 2 B 7 7 7 7 7 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
c c V V c k V gV eV fV V V k c V I gV V } V gV gV V V V V V V V V V gV gV V V V } V V V V V gV gV Gtr III
T 4 5 4 4 4 6 6 2 2 A 4 4 x 4 6 6 6 2 2 2 2 B 2 2 2 x 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 4 2
c c c c 37 V k V V k V V k k j k c I V V V V V ggV V V gU V V V V V V V V V V V gV V V U V V V V V V P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. T 9 9 9 9 9 6 6 6 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 A 9 9 9 9 9 6 6 6 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 B 7 7 7 7 7 4 4 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 c c gU V k V eV V V V k c V I ggU gV V V V V V V V V V V gV gV V V V V V V gV gV T 4 4 6 4 4 4 2 2 A 6 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 B 2 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 4 2
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To Coda 41 k k c k k c c k k c I c c eV V V V V gV V V V V c V c V V V V V V V gV V V V V V V V V V V V V V V P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. T A 4 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 B 2 2 2 2 2 6 6 6 6 6 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 4 4 4
eV fV V eV V V V V I V gV W eV gV W V V c VV c VV VV VV V V gV V gV V V V V Gtr I let ring 0 0 0 0 0 T 4 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 4 2 2 2 2 A 2 1 2 2 2 2 B 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 2
F Verse2
45 gU W V gV V U U I U W V U U U W 3 Gtr I let ring 4 (4) 4 2 4 5 (5) T G5 (5) G5 G5 (5) K4 (4) K4 K4 (4) A K2 (2) K K B K2 (2) U U V V gV V P V V U I u u z Gtr II Full Full Full M M [[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[ T 10 (10) 10 (10)O 9 9 10 10 (10) A B P H
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49 gU W V gV V U U I U W V U U U W 3 let ring 4 (4) 4 2 4 5 (5) T G5 (5) G5 G5 (5) K4 (4) K4 K4 (4) A K2 (2) K K B K2 (2) gU U I [[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[ T 9 (9) A B
53 gU W V gV V U U I U W V U U U W 3 let ring 4 (4) 4 2 4 5 (5) T G5 (5) G5 G5 (5) K4 (4) K4 K4 (4) A K2 (2) K K B K2 (2) q V V W V V W I u 1/2 1 1 V N.H. [[[[[[[[[[[[[[ T A [9] (9) (9) (9) (9) (9) B 7 sl.
G Pre-Chorus3 c c 57 egV V Ig gV V k V V k ggV V k V V V V V V V k V V k VV j g V V V V gV V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V Gtr II P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. 4 0 T 4 0 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 2 2 2 2 2 2 A 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 B 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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D.S. al Coda c c 61 egV k k k Ig gV V V V ggV V V V V gU gU g V V V V gV V V V V U U P.M. P.M. P.M. 4 T 4 2 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 2 4 A 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 2 4 B 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 0 2
k I } } } } gV gV Gtr III 1/4M T A x x B x x 4 2
H Bridge S 65 gV k V V V k I gU V V V V V gU U V u u U gW gW Gtr II P.M.
T 9 9 10 9 1 (1) 9 9 9 9 4 A 2 (2) 9 9 7 9 4 B 2 (2) 7 7 7 7 2 0 (0) 2 4
69 U k c I U V V V V V V gU U V V V V V V U P.M. P.M.
T 5 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 A 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
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c 72 c k k c VV WW VV } I V V V V V W V } gW gW V V V V V W V } P.M. P.M. 0 (0) T 0 (0) x 2 (2) x A 2 2 2 2 2 (2) x B 0 0 0 0 0 (0) x 2 4 V I k V gV
Gtr III T 9 A 9 11 B
I Guitar Solo c 75 W V V W V V j gV V k V V V I gW V V gW V V ggV V V V V W V V W V V P.M. P.M. P.M. 0 0 0 T 0 0 0 1 1 1 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 A 2 2 2 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 B 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 gV V V V gV V V V gW V V V V V gV gV V V V V V I k Full Full [[[[[[[[[[[[[Full Full 1/4 1/2 [[[[[[[[ M M [[[[[[[[[[[[[ M M 9 M 9 M 9 T 12 (12) 12 9 9 12 12 9 A 9 11 11 (11)O 9 11 9 11 11 B P
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78 c W V V V I V V W gW V V V V V W W V V V 0 0 0 T 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 A 2 2 2 2 2 2 B 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0
V V gW V V V gV V V gV V V P V V I z 3 1/2 Full Full
M [[[[[[[[[[[ 12 14 M 14 M (14) 12 T 12 O 11 (11) 9 9 A O 11 11 14 B P sl. P 80 k c I gW V } gW V V V V V W V } ggW gV V V V V V P.M. P.M. P.M. T 4 4 x 2 2 2 2 2 A 4 4 x 4 2 2 2 2 2 B 2 2 x 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 4
gW V V V V V V gV V V V u u u V V gV V gV gV V V V V V V V I gV V V V gV gV 1 1/2 Full
14[[[[[[[[[[[14 M (14) (14) M(14) 12 9 12 9 12 T O O 12 12 9 12 9 9 12 9 11 11 9 11 9 A 11 9 11 9 B 11 9 P P P P P P P P P P J Interlude
83 V V U I gW V V V gU gU W W V V V U U W gV gV T 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 (4) A 4 4 4 4 4 (4) B 2 2 2 2 2 (2) 4 2
gU V c V V V V V V V V gV gV V V I } k u Full Full Full Full [[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[ M M M M T 12 12 (12) 12O (12) 12 (12) 12O (9) A 11 (11) x 11 (11) 11O B P Generated using the Power Tab Editor by Brad Larsen. http://powertab.guitarnetwork.org IN THESE ARMS - bon jovi Page 9 of 12
K Chorus3 c c c c c c 87 V k V V k V V k k k k k c I V V V V V gV V V V V ggV V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V gV V V V V V V V V V V P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. T 9 9 9 9 9 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 2 2 2 2 2 2 A 9 9 9 9 9 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 2 2 2 2 2 2 B 7 7 7 7 7 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
c c V V c k V gV eV fV V V k c V I gV V } V gV gV V V V V V V V V V gV gV V V V } V V V V V gV gV T 4 5 4 4 4 6 6 2 2 A 4 4 x 4 6 6 6 2 2 2 2 B 2 2 2 x 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 4 2 U U I Gtr IV [[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[ T A 9 (9) B
c c c c c 91 V k V V k V V k k j k I V V V V V ggV V V gU V V V V V V V V V V V gV V V U V V V V V V Gtr II P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. T 9 9 9 9 9 6 6 6 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 A 9 9 9 9 9 6 6 6 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 B 7 7 7 7 7 4 4 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 c c gU V k V eV V V V k c V I ggU gV V V V V V V V V V V gV gV V V V V V V gV gV Gtr III
T 4 4 6 4 4 4 2 2 A 6 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 B 2 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 4 2
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c c c c c c 95 V k V V k V V k k k k k c I V V V V V gV V V V V ggV V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V gV V V V V V V V V V V P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. T 9 9 9 9 9 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 2 2 2 2 2 2 A 9 9 9 9 9 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 2 2 2 2 2 2 B 7 7 7 7 7 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
c c V V c k V gV eV fV V V k c V I gV V } V gV gV V V V V V V V V V gV gV V V V } V V V V V gV gV T 4 5 4 4 4 6 6 2 2 A 4 4 x 4 6 6 6 2 2 2 2 B 2 2 2 x 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 4 2
W V V gU gW V V U I u Gtr IV Full Full Full M [[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[ M [[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[ T 10 (10) (10)O 9 A 11 11 O 9 B
To Coda 99 k k c k k c c k k c I c c eV V V V V gV V V V V c V c V V V V V V V gV V V V V V V V V V V V V V V P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. P.M. T A 4 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 B 2 2 2 2 2 6 6 6 6 6 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 4 4 4
eV fV V eV V V V V I V gV W eV gV W V V c VV c VV VV VV V V gV V gV V V V V Gtr I let ring 0 0 0 0 0 T 4 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 4 2 2 2 2 A 2 1 2 2 2 2 B 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 2
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L Outro c 103 gV V V V V V V V V V k V V V V V V k V V V gV V V V k V V I V V V V V V gV V V V V V V ggV V V V V V R V V V u V V V V V V V V V P gV V V 1/2 P.M. P.M. P.M. M T 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 6 A 9 9 9 9 9 9 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 6 2 2 B 7 7 7 7 7 7 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 0 0 2 3 2 (2) (2)O
c 107 gV V V V V V V V V V k V V V V V V k V V V gV V V V k V V I V V V V V V gV V V V V V V ggV V V V V V R V V V u V V V V V V V V V P gV V V 1/2 P.M. P.M. P.M. M T 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 6 A 9 9 9 9 9 9 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 6 2 2 B 7 7 7 7 7 7 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 0 0 2 3 2 (2) O q t t I gV U Gtr IV 1 N.H. [5] [5] [5] [[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[[ T A 6 (6) B
c 111 gV V V V V V V V V V k V V V V V V k V V V gV V V V k V V I V V V V V V gV V V V V V V ggV V V V V V R V V V u V V V V V V V V V P gV V V 1/2 P.M. P.M. P.M. M T 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 6 A 9 9 9 9 9 9 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 6 2 2 B 7 7 7 7 7 7 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 0 0 2 3 2 (2) O V V V V V V V V V j k gV V V V gW k W I u u Full Full Full Full Full Full Full M [[[[[[[[[[[ M M M M M M [[[[[[[[[ T 12 (12) 12 12 12 12 12 12 (12)O 10 A 11 (11) (11)O 9 11 B P
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115 gW W I W W gW W ggW W V V V V W W W W gW W V V V V
T 9 9 9 9 4 4 6 6 2 2 2 2 A 9 9 4 4 6 6 2 2 2 2 B 7 7 2 2 4 4 0 0 0 0
119 gW W I W W W W ggW W W W gW W gW W
T 9 9 9 9 4 4 6 6 A 9 9 4 4 6 6 B 7 7 2 2 4 4
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