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Your love is like (Bb5)bad (Ab5)med (G5)i (F5)cine,
bad med i cine is (Ab5)what (G5)I need, whoa.
Shake (Ab5)it (F5)up just like (Bb5)bad (Ab5)med (G5)i (F5)cine.
There ain’t no doc tor that can (Ab5)cure (G5)my (F5)dis ease.
Bad med i cine.
(F5)I ain’t got a fe ver, got a per ma nent dis ease and it ’ll take more than a doc tor to pre scribe a rem e dy.
I got I got lots of mon ey but it is n’t what I need.
I Gon na (F5)take more than a shot to get this poi son out of me.
And (C5)I got all the symp toms, count ’em 1, 2, heart 3.
First you (F5)need, that’s what you (Fsus)get for (Fsus2)fall ing in (F)love.
Then you bleed, you get a (Fsus)lit tle but it’s (Fsus2)nev er e (F)nough.
On your (G)knees, that’s what you (Gsus)get for (Gsus2)fall ing in (G)love.
(Eb)Now this boy’s ad dict ed ’cause your (C)kiss is the drug, whoa.
Your love is like (Bb5)bad (Ab5)med (G5)i (F5)cine,
bad med i cine is (Ab5)what (G5)I need, whoa.
Shake (Ab5)it (F5)up just like (Bb5)bad (Ab5)med (G5)i (F5)cine.
There ain’t no doc tor that can (Ab5)cure (G5)my (F5)dis ease.
(Abmaj7)Bad,
(Bb)bad
(CN.C.)med i cine.
(F5)I don’t need no nee dle to be giv ing me a thrill and I don’t need no an es the sia or a nurse to bring a pill.
I got a ty down ad dic tion but that does n’t leave a track.
I got a (F5)jones for your af fec tion like a mon key on my back.
There (C5)ain’t no par a med ic gon na save this heart at When you (F5)need, that’s what you (Fsus)get for (Fsus2)fall ing in (F)love.
Then you bleed, you get a (Fsus)lit tle but it’s (Fsus2)nev er e (F)nough.
On your (G)knees, that’s what you (Gsus)get for (Gsus2)fall ing in (G)love.
(Eb)Now this boy’s ad dict ed ’cause your (C)kiss is the drug, whoa.
Your love is like (Bb5)bad (Ab5)med (G5)i (F5)cine,
bad med i cine is (Ab5)what (G5)I need, whoa.
Shake (Ab5)it (F5)up just like (Bb5)bad (Ab5)med (G5)i (F5)cine.
So let’s play doc tor, ba by, (Ab5)cure (G5)my (F5)dis ease.
(Abmaj7)Bad,
(Bb)bad
(CN.C.)med i cine.
(F5)med i cine.
(Abmaj7)Bad,
(Bb)bad
(CN.C.)med i cine.
I (F5)need a res pi ra tor ’cause I’m run ning out of breath.
You’re an all night gen er a tor wrapped in stock ings and a dress.
(C5)When you find your med i cine you take what you can get.
’Cause if there’s (CN.C.)some thing bet ter, ba by, well, they have n’t found it yet, whoa.
Your love is like (Bb5)bad (Ab5)med (G5)i (F5)cine,
bad med i cine is (Ab5)what (G5)I need, whoa.
Shake (Ab5)it (F5)up just like (Bb5)bad (Ab5)med (G5)i (F5)cine.
There ain’t no doc tor that can (Ab5)cure (G5)my (F5)dis ease.
Your love is like (Bb5)bad (Ab5)med (G5)i (F5)cine,
bad med i cine is (Ab5)what (G5)I need, whoa.
Shake (Ab5)it (F5)up just like (Bb5)bad (Ab5)med (G5)i (F5)cine.
Your love’s the po tion that can (Ab5)cure (G5)my (F5)dis ease.
(Ab5)cure (G5)my (F5)dis ease.
(Abmaj7)Bad,
(Bb)bad
(F5)med i cine.
(Abmaj7)Bad,
(Bb)bad
(F5)med i cine.
(Abmaj7)Bad,
(Bb)bad
(F5)med i cine.
Bad Medicine — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Bad Medicine" by Bon Jovi: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of Bb, 120 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Bad Medicine”
- What key is "Bad Medicine" by Bon Jovi played in?
- Bad Medicine is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Bad Medicine"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Bad Medicine" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Bad Medicine"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Bad Medicine"?
- "Bad Medicine" was originally performed by Bon Jovi. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Bon Jovi can I play here?
- Try "I'LL BE THERE FOR YOU", "WELCOME TO WHEREVER YOU ARE", "BED OF ROSES". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Bad Medicine" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Bad Medicine" by Bon Jovi. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Bad Medicine" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in Bb, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Bad Medicine" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.