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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 — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Bad Medicine" by Bon Jovi in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. 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”
- Can I learn "Bad Medicine" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Bad Medicine" with hands-separate practice in Bb at 120 BPM.
- 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.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Bad Medicine"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Bad Medicine" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Bad Medicine"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Bad Medicine" is in the key of Bb at 120 BPM.


