Other arrangements of Wanted Dead Or Alive
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It’s (D)all the same,
(G)on ly the names will change,
The (C)ev ’ry day,
it seems we’re wast (F)ing a (D)way.
An (D)oth er place, the day
where the (C)fac es are so (G)cold,
I’d (C)drive all (G)night, a
just to get (F)back do (D)home.
I’m a (Csus)cow boy,
on a (F)steel horse.
I (D)ride.
I’m (Csus)want ed, (G)(want ed,) (CN.C.)dead or a (D)live.
(Csus)Want ed, (G)(want ed,) (CN.C.)dead or a (D)live.
Some (D)times I sleep,
(G)some times it’s not for days.
The (C)peo ple I
it al ways go (F)their sep (D)’rate
Some (D)times you tell the day
by the (C)bot tle that you (G)drink,
and (C)times when (G)you’re a
just to all (F)you do (D)is
I’m a (Csus)cow boy,
on a (F)steel horse.
I (D)ride.
I’m (Csus)want ed, (G)(want ed,) (CN.C.)dead or a (D)live.
(Csus)Want ed, (G)(want ed,) (CN.C.)dead or a (D)live.
Some
Al
right.
(CN.C.)dead or a (D)live,
and I walk these streets,
a load ed (C)six string on my (G7)back.
I (Csus)play for keeps,
’cause I might (F6)not make it (D)back.
I been ev ’ry where,
still I’m (C)stand ing (G)tall.
I’ve (Csus)seen a mil lion (G)fac es and I’ve rocked (F6)them all,
’cause I’m a (Csus)cow boy,
on a (F)steel horse.
I (D)ride.
I’m (Csus)want ed, (G)(want ed,) (CN.C.)dead or a (D)live.
’Cause I’m a (Csus)cow boy,
I got the (F)night on my (Dm)side.
I’m (C5)want ed, (G)(want ed,) (CN.C.)dead or a (D)live, (dead or a (C5)live,)
(G)dead or a live, (CN.C.)dead or a (D)live.
I still (C5)ride, (I still (G)ride,)
(CN.C.)dead or a (D)live,
(CN.C.)dead or a (G)live,
(CN.C.)dead or a (D)live,
(CN.C.)dead or a (G)live,
(CN.C.)dead or a (D)live.
Wanted Dead Or Alive — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Wanted Dead Or Alive" 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 C, 78 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 “Wanted Dead Or Alive”
- What key is "Wanted Dead Or Alive" by Bon Jovi played in?
- Wanted Dead Or Alive is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Wanted Dead Or Alive"?
- The arrangement plays at 78 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Wanted Dead Or Alive" 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 "Wanted Dead Or Alive"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Wanted Dead Or Alive"?
- "Wanted Dead Or Alive" was originally performed by Bon Jovi. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Wanted Dead Or Alive"?
- This arrangement uses 10 chords: C, Cpow, Csus4, D, Dm, Dsus4, F, F6, +2 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 there a karaoke version of "Wanted Dead Or Alive" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Wanted Dead Or Alive" 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 "Wanted Dead Or Alive" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in C, 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 "Wanted Dead Or Alive" 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.