Bed Of Roses

by Bon Jovi
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Lyrics

(Bb)Sit ting here wast ed and wound ed at this is old pi (F)an o

try ing (Bb)hard to cap ture the mo ment this morn ing I (F)don’t know.

’Cause a (Am)bot tle of vod ka is still (Bb)lodged in my head and some (F)blonde gave me night mares.

I (Fsus)think that she’s (F)still in my bed

as I dream a bout mov ies they (C)won’t make of me when I’m (F)dead.

With an (Bb)i ron clad fist that I wake up and French is kiss the (F)morn ing

while some (Bb)march band keeps its own beat in my head while we’re (F)talk ing

a bout (Am)all of the things that I still (Bb)long to be lieve a bout (F)love and the truth, mares.

what (Fsus)you mean to (F)me and the bed

as I dream a bout mov ies they (C)won’t make of me when I’m (F)dead.

With an (Bb)truth is, my eyes

and whis per, ba by, you’re (C)all that I need.

I want to (Dm)lay

you (C)down on a (Bb)bed of (F)ros es

for to night

I (C)sleep on a (Bb)bed of (F)nails.

Oh, I want to (Bb)be

just as (F)close as

the (Bb)Ho

ly (F)Ghost is

and (Dm)lay (C)you

(Bb)down

on a bed of (F)ros es.

Well, I’m (F)ros es.

Well, the (Bb)ho tel bar hang o ver (C)whis key’s gone dry, the bar (F)keep er’s wig is crook ed and she’s giv ing me the eye.

I (Bb)might have said yeah,

but I laughed so hard (C)I think I died.

(C)Ooh, yeah.

Now as (Bb)you close your eyes,

know I’ll be think ing a (F)bout you

while my (Bb)mis tress, she calls me to stand in her spot light a gain.

To night, I (Bb)won’t be a lone but you know that don’t mean I’m not (F)lone ly.

I’ve got (Dm)noth ing to (C)prove for it’s (Bb)you that I’d die to de (F)fend.

I want to (Dm)lay

you (C)down on a (Bb)bed of (F)ros es

for to night

I (C)sleep on a (Bb)bed of (F)nails.

Oh,

I want to (Bb)be

just as (F)close as the (Bb)Ho

ly (F)Ghost is and (Dm)lay (C)you (Bb)down.

I want to (Dm)lay

you (C)down on a (Bb)bed of (F)ros es

for to night

I (C)sleep on a (Bb)bed of (F)nails.

Oh,

I want to (Bb)be

just as (F)close as the (Bb)Ho

ly (F)Ghost is and (Dm)lay (C)you (Bb)down.

I want to (Dm)lay (C)you (Bb)down on a bed of (F)ros es.

Bed Of Roses — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

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Learn "Bed Of Roses" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of Bb, 75 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Bed Of Roses

Can I play "Bed Of Roses" without reading sheet music?
Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Bed Of Roses" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
What key is "Bed Of Roses" by Bon Jovi played in?
Bed Of Roses 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 "Bed Of Roses"?
The arrangement plays at 75 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Bed Of Roses" 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 "Bed Of Roses"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Bed Of Roses"?
"Bed Of Roses" was originally performed by Bon Jovi. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Bed Of Roses"?
This arrangement uses 6 chords: Am, Bb, C, Dm, F, Fsus4.
What other songs by Bon Jovi can I play here?
Try "I'LL BE THERE FOR YOU", "WELCOME TO WHEREVER YOU ARE", "THANK YOU FOR LOVING ME". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can a complete beginner play "Bed Of Roses"?
Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Bed Of Roses" is perfect for first-time players.
Do I need to read music to play "Bed Of Roses"?
No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Bed Of Roses" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.

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