Other arrangements of This Ain't A Love Song
Pick a learning view.
(B)Ba I should have seen it com ing when the ros es died,
should have seen the end of sum mer in your eyes.
I should have lis tened when you (E)said “Good night.”
You (B)real ly meant good bye.
And ba by, ain’t it fun ny, how you nev er (B)ev er learn to fall?
You’re real ly on your knees (A)when you think you’re stand ing tall, but on ly fools were are ‘know it alls’ and I (B)played that fool for you.
I (A)cried and I cried, there were (C#m)nights that I died for you, (B)ba by.
I (A)tried and I tried to de (C#m)ny that your love drove me (B)cra
zy,
ba
by.
If the (E)love that I got for you’s (B)gone,
if the (C#m)riv er I cried ain’t that (A)long,
then I’m (E)wrong,
yeah I’m (B)wrong.
This ain’t
a love song.
(B)Ba by, I thought you and me would stand the test of time,
like we got a way of with the per fect crime,
but we were just a leg end (E)in my mind.
I (B)guess that I was blind.
Re mem ber those nights danc ny, ing you at er (B)The er Mas quer ade,
the clowns ly wore smiles that (A)when would n’t fade.
stand ing tall, You and ly I were the ren e gades, and I (B)some things nev er change.
It (A)made me so mad ’cause I (C#m)want ed it bad for us, (B)ba by.
I (A)Now it’s so sad that what (C#m)ev er we had ain’t worth (B)sav
ing,
oh.
by.
If the (E)love that I got for you’s (B)gone,
if the (C#m)riv er I cried ain’t that (A)long,
then I’m (E)wrong,
yeah I’m (B)wrong.
This ain’t
a love song.
a love song.
If the (E)pain that I’m feel ing so (B)strong
is the (C#m)rea son that I’m hold ing (A)on,
then I’m (E)wrong,
yeah, I’m (B)wrong.
This ain’t
a love song.
I a love song.
Then I’m (E)wrong,
yeah, I’m (B)wrong,
this ain’t
a love song.
Then I’m (E)wrong,
yeah, I’m (B)wrong,
this ain’t a (Asus2)love song.
This Ain't A Love Song — Simple Sheet Music
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"This Ain't A Love Song" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of E, 68 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “This Ain't A Love Song”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "This Ain't A Love Song"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "This Ain't A Love Song" by Bon Jovi played in?
- This Ain't A Love Song is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "This Ain't A Love Song"?
- The arrangement plays at 68 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "This Ain't A Love Song" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "This Ain't A Love Song"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "This Ain't A Love Song"?
- "This Ain't A Love Song" was originally performed by Bon Jovi. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "This Ain't A Love Song"?
- This arrangement uses 9 chords: A, Am, Asus2, B, Bm, C#m, D, E, +1 more.
- 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 Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "This Ain't A Love Song". Key of E, 68 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.