Thank You For Loving Me by Bon Jovi was inspired by classic movies and love letters. Jon Bon Jovi wrote the song to express deep feelings of love and gratitude, employing movie metaphors to craft the lyrics.
Key: G
Introduction:
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It's hard for me to say the things
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I want to say sometimes
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There's no one here but you and me
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And that broken old street light
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Lock the doors
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We'll leave the world outside
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All I've got to give to you
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Are these five words when I
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Thank you for loving me
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For being my eyes
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When I couldn't see
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For parting my lips
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When I couldn't breathe
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Thank you for loving me
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Thank you for loving me
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I never knew I had a dream
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Until that dream was you
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When I look into your eyes
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The sky's a different blue
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Cross my heart
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I wear no disguise
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If I tried, you'd make believe
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That you believed my lies
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Thank you for loving me
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For being my eyes
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When I couldn't see
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For parting my lips
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When I couldn't breathe
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Thank you for loving me
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You pick me up when I fall down
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You ring the bell before they count me out
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If I was drowning you would part the sea
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And risk your own life to rescue me yeah, yeah, yeah ...