I'll Be There For You

by Bon Jovi
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Lyrics

I guess this time you’re real ly (Em)leav ing.

I heard your suit case say good (D)bye.

Well, as my bro ken heart lies (Em)bleed ing,

you say true love, it’s su i (D)cide.

You say you’ve cried a thou sand (Em)riv ers,

but now you’re swim ming for the (D)shore.

You left me drown ing in my (Em)tears,

and you won’t save me an y (A)more.

I’m pray ing to God you’ll give me one more chance, girl.

I’ll be there for you.

(Bm)These five words I swear to you.

When you (G)breathe, I want to be the air for you.

(A)I’ll be (C)there (D)for you.

I’d live and I’d die for you.

I’d steal the sun from the sky for you.

(G)Words can’t say what love can do.

(A)I’ll be (C)there (D)for (CN.C.)you.

I know you know we’ve had some (Em)good times;

now they have their own hid ing (D)place.

Well, I can prom ise you to (Em)mor row,

but I can’t buy back yes ter (A)day.

Yeah, ba by, you know my hands are (G)dirt

y,

but I want ed to be your val en (D)tine.

I’ll be the wa ter when you get (G)thirst y, ba by.

When you get drunk, I’ll be the (A)wine.

Oh!

(D)you.

I was n’t there when you were (G)hap

py,

and I was n’t there when you were (D)down,

child.

Did n’t mean to miss your (G)birth day, ba by.

I wish I’d seen you blow those can dles (A)out.

(CN.C.)Oh,

yeah!

I’ll be there for you.

(Bm)These five words I swear to you.

When you (G)breathe, I want to be the air for you.

(A)I’ll be (C)there (D)for you.

I’d live and I’d die for you.

I’d steal the sun from the sky for you.

(G)Words can’t say what love can do.

(A)I’ll be (C)there (D)for,

I’ll be there for you.

(C#m)These five words I swear to you.

When you (A)breathe, I want to be the air for you.

(B)I’ll be (D)there (E)for you.

I’d live and I’d die for you.

I’d steal the sun from the sky for you.

(A)Words can’t say what love can do.

(B)I’ll be (D)there (E)for you.

Oh,

oh.

Oh,

oh,

oh.

I'll Be There For You — Piano Lead Sheet

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"I'll Be There For You" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of D, 74 BPM.

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

About “I'll Be There For You

Where are the chord symbols for "I'll Be There For You" displayed?
Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "I'll Be There For You" is in D.
What key is "I'll Be There For You" by Bon Jovi played in?
I'll Be There For You is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "I'll Be There For You"?
The arrangement plays at 74 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "I'll Be There For You" 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 "I'll Be There For You"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "I'll Be There For You"?
"I'll Be There For You" was originally performed by Bon Jovi. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "I'll Be There For You"?
This arrangement uses 10 chords: A, B, Bm, C, C#m, D, Dmaj7, E, +2 more.
What other songs by Bon Jovi can I play here?
Try "WELCOME TO WHEREVER YOU ARE", "BED OF ROSES", "THANK YOU FOR LOVING ME". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Does "I'll Be There For You" have chords and lyrics?
Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "I'll Be There For You" is in the key of D at 74 BPM.
What chords are in "I'll Be There For You"?
Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of D, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.

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