Bon Jovi - It's My Life: Ukulele Chords

Learn to play "It's My Life" on your ukulele with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to play this song on the ukulele, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.

Learn It's My Life ukulele chords and lyrics

This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the ukulele chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "It's My Life" smoothly on your ukulele.

For acoustic sound the Am key is better - try it!

Cm  G# D#    Cm  G# D#

Cm                         G#     A#    Cm G# D#
This ain't a song for the broken-hearted
   Cm                     G#     A#     Cm G# D#
No silent prayer for the faith-departed
   Cm                    G#
I ain't gonna be just a face in the crowd
             D#
You're gonna hear my voice
         F
When I shout it out loud

        Cm
It's my life
      G#                  D#
It's now or never
               A#             Cm
I ain't gonna live forever
Cm              G#             A#
I just want to live while I'm alive
A#   G  Cm
It's my life
                    G#           D#
My heart is like an open highway
D#
Like Frankie said,
    A#          Cm
"I did it my way."
Cm            G#              A#
I just wanna live while I'm alive
A#   G  Cm
It's my life

Cm  G# D#    Cm  G# D#

Cm                         G#         A#  Cm G# D#
This is for the ones who stood their ground
   Cm                   G#          A#    Cm G# D#
For Tommy and Gina who never backed down
   Cm                          G#
Tomorrow's getting harder make no mistake
 D#
Luck ain't even lucky
        F
Got to make your own breaks

        Cm
It's my life
         G#            D#
And it's now or never
               A#           Cm
I ain't gonna live forever
Cm              G#             A#
I just want to live while I'm alive
A#  G   Cm
It's my life
                    G#           D#
My heart is like an open highway
D#
Like Frankie said,
    A#          Cm
"I did it my way."
Cm              G#             A#
I just want to live while I'm alive
       A#       G#
'Cause it's my life

D# Cm F

Cm                              G#
Better stand tall when they're calling you out
   Cm                          G#
Don't bend, don't break, baby, don't back down

         Cm
It's my life
         G#            D#
And it's now or never
                      A#           Cm
'Cause I ain't gonna live forever
Cm              G#             A#
I just want to live while I'm alive
A#  G   Cm
It's my life
                    G#           D#
My heart is like an open highway
D#
Like Frankie said,
    A#          Cm
"I did it my way."
Cm              G#             A#
I just want to live while I'm alive

A#  G   Cm
It's my life
         G#            D#
And it's now or never
                      A#           Cm
'Cause I ain't gonna live forever
Cm              G#             A#
I just want to live while I'm alive
A#  G   Cm
It's my life
                    G#           D#
My heart is like an open highway
D#
Like Frankie said,
    A#          Cm
"I did it my way."
Cm              G#             A#
I just want to live while I'm alive
       A#  G   Cm
'Cause it's my life!

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Ukulele Chord Diagrams

A#

Ukulele chord A#

Cm

Ukulele chord Cm

D#

Ukulele chord D#

F

Ukulele chord F

G

Ukulele chord G

G#

Ukulele chord G#

Here you can see detailed diagrams for each ukulele chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably.

If you are also interested in learning how to play "It's My Life" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "It's My Life" by Bon Jovi.

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