Unbroken chords by Bon Jovi

Chords with lyrics

Intro:
|D MajorD |D MajorD |


Verse 1:
    D MajorD
I was born to be of service
    A augmentedA
Camp Lejeune just felt like home
    E minorEm
I had honor, I found purpose
      G+G
Sir, yes, sir
G+G
That's what I know
   D MajorD             A augmentedA
They sent us to a place I never heard of weeks before
       E minorEm
When you're nineteen, it ain't hard to sleep
    G+G
In the desert on God's floor
       E minorEm
Close your eyes, stop counting sheep
        G+G
You hear them bootcamp anymore

Instrumental:
|D MajorD |G+G |


Verse 2:
     D MajorD
We were taught to shoot our rifles
    A augmentedA
Then in one, then side by side
         E minorEm
Thought we'd be made as liberators
    G+G
In a thousand year old fight
      D MajorD
I got this painful ringing in my ear
    A augmentedA
From an IED last night
    E minorEm                  G+G
But no lead light humvee war machine, could save my sargeants life
      E minorEm
Three more soldiers, six civilians
      G+G
Need these words to come out right

Chorus:
 D MajorD       A augmentedA
God of mercy, God of light
 E minorEm         G+G
Seek your children from this life
 D MajorD           A augmentedA
Here these words, this humble plea
  E minorEm        G+G
For I have seen the suffering
   D MajorD          A augmentedA
And with this prayer I'm hoping
   E minorEm       G+G
That we, can be unbroken


Instrumental:
|D MajorD |G+G |


Verse 3:
     D MajorD
It's 18 months now, I've been stateside
      A augmentedA
With this medal on my chest
        E minorEm
But there are things I can't remember
        G+G
And there are things I won't forget
  D MajorD                 A augmentedA
I lie awake at night with dreams of devils shouldn 't see
      E minorEm
I wanna scream, but I can't breathe
          G+G
And Christ, I am sweating through these sheets
       E minorEm
Where's my brothers? Where's my country?
      G+G
Where's my how things used to be?


Chorus:
 D MajorD       A augmentedA
God of mercy, God of light
 E minorEm         G+G
Seek your children from this life
 D MajorD           A augmentedA
Here these words, this humble plea
  E minorEm        G+G
For I have seen the suffering
   D MajorD          A augmentedA
And with this prayer I'm hoping
   E minorEm       D MajorD
That we, can be unbroken


Bridge:
  B minorBm
My service dogs done more for me
     G+G
Then the medication would
        D MajorD
There ain't no angel that is coming to save me
  A augmentedA
But even if they could


Verse 4:
  D MajorD
Today, 22, would die from suicide
      A augmentedA
Just like yesterday, they're gone
      E minorEm
I live my life for each tomorrow
       G+G
So their memories will live on
       D MajorD
Once we were boys, and we were strangers
      A augmentedA
Now we're brothers and we're men
        E minorEm                  G+G
Someday you 'll ask me, was it worth it to be of service in the end?
      E minorEm                 G+G
Well, the blessing, and the curses, yeah, I'd do it all again


Outro:
|D MajorD A augmentedA |G+G |

   D MajorD  A augmentedA
Whoa-oh
   G+G
Whoa-oh
   D MajorD  A augmentedA
Whoa-oh
   G+G
Whoa-oh
   D MajorD  A augmentedA
Whoa-oh
   G+G
Whoa-oh (Whoa)


Ending:
|D MajorD |D MajorD |D MajorD |D MajorD |D MajorD |D MajorD |

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