How to Play Never Say Goodbye on Guitar?

Bon Jovi - Never Say Goodbye can be played in the key of A using the A, C#m, G, D chords. For A, To play A, press fret 2 on the D string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute G, B. For C#m, To play C#m | Dbm, press fret 2 on the D string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the B string with finger 3, let low E, high E ring open, mute A. For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E. For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B. Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat. You can play Never Say Goodbye with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.

Bon Jovi - Never Say Goodbye Chords

Chord reference A, C#m, G, D

Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[A]As I sit in this smokey room, [C#m]the night about to end [G]I pass my time with strangers, but this [D]bottle’s my only friend [A]Remember when we used to park, [C#m]on Butler Street out in the dark [G]Remember when we lost the keys, [D]and you lost more than that in my backseat

[A]Remember how we used to talk about, [C#m]busting out, We’d break their hearts, to[G]get[D]her, for[G][D]ever

Never [A]say goodbye, never [C#m]say goodbye, [G]you and me and my old friends [D]Hoping it would never end, [A]say goodbye, never [C#m]say goodbye [G]Holding on, we got to try, [D]holding on to never say good[A]bye

[A]Remember days of skipping school, [C#m]racing cars and being cool With a [G]six pack and the radio, [D]we didn’t need no place to go [A]Remember at the prom that night, [C#m]you and me we had a fight But the [G]band they played our favorite song, [D]and I held you in my arms so strong

[A]We danced so close, [A]we danced so slow And I [C#m]swore I’d never let you go, to[G]get[D]her, for[G][D]ever

[A]I guess you’d say we used to talk about, [C#m]busting out We’d break their hearts, to[G]get[D]her, for[G][D]ever

Artist Bon Jovi

Album Slippery When Wet

Genres Hard Rock, Rock

Year 1986

Key A

Bon Jovi - Never Say Goodbye can be played in the key of A using the A, C#m, G, D chords.

For A, To play A, press fret 2 on the D string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute G, B.
For C#m, To play C#m | Dbm, press fret 2 on the D string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the B string with finger 3, let low E, high E ring open, mute A.
For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Never Say Goodbye with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.