KEEP THE FAITH 

               J. Bon Jovi, R. Sambora, D. Child 



                

(G)Mother mother tell your  

(Bb)children that their  

(C) time has just  

(G)begun 

               I have suffered for my  

(Bb) anger  

(C) there are  

(Eb) wars that  

(F) can't be  

(G)won 

                

(G)Father father please  

(Bb) believe me I am  

(C) laying down my  

(G)guns 

               I am broken like an  

(Bb) arrow  

(C)forgive me  

(Eb)forgive your  

(F)wayward  

(G)son 



               Everybody needs some 

(Bb)body to love  

(mother, mother) 

                

(C)Everybody needs some 

(G)body to hate  

(please believe me) 

               Everybody's bitching 'cause they  

(Bb)can't get enough 

               And it's  

(C) hard to hold on when there's  

(Eb)no one to  

(F)lean on 



                

(G)Faith:  

(Bb)you know you're gonna live through the  

(F)rain 

                

(C)Lord you got to keep the  

(G)faith 

               Faith:  

(Bb)don't let your love turn to  

(F)hate 

                

(C)Right now we got to keep  

(G)the faith 

                

(G)Keep the faith keep the  

(Bb)faith...  

(C) Lord we got to  

(G)keep the faith 



                

(G)Tell me baby when I  

(Bb)hurt you do you  

(C)keep it all in 

(G)side 

               Do you tell me all's  

(Bb)forgiven and just  

(C)hide behind your  

(Eb) pride  

(F) 



               Everybody needs some 

(Bb)body to love  

(mother, mother) 

                

(C)Everybody needs some 

(G)body to hate  

(please believe me) 

               Everybody's bleeding 'cause the  

(Bb)times are togh 

               And it's  

(C) hard to be strong when there's  

(Eb)no one to  

(F) dream on 



               Chorus 



                

(G)Walking in the footsteps of  

(Bb) society's lies 

               I don't  

(C) like what I see no more sometimes I  

(G)wish that I was blind 

               Sometimes I wait forever to  

(Bb)stand out in the rain 

               So no  

(C) one sees me cryin' trying to  

(Eb)wash away the  

(F)pain 



                

(G)Mother father there's  

(Bb)things I've done I can't  

(C)erase 

                

(G)Every night we fall from  

(Bb)grace 

               It's  

(F)hard with the world in your  

(C) face 

               Trying to hold  

(Eb)on, babyt  

(F)trying to hold on 



                

(G)Faith:  

(Bb)you know you're gonna live through the  

(F)rain 

                

(C)Lord you got to keep the  

(G)faith 

               Faith:  

(Bb)don't let your love turn to  

(F)hate 

                

(C)Right now we got to keep  

(G)the faith 

                

(Bb)Now you know it’s never too  

(F)late... 

                

(C) Lord we got to  

(G)keep the faith