Learn to play "This Ain't A Love Song" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
E B/D# I should have seen it coming when roses died Bm/D A Should have seen the end of summer in your eyes Am E I should have listened when you said good night B You really meant good bye E B/D# Baby, aint it funny, how you never ever learn to fall Bm/D A Youre really on your knees, when you think you're standing tall Am E B But only fools are know-it-alls and I played that fool for you A I cried and I cried C#m B There were nights that died for you baby A C#m B I tried and I tried to deny that your love drove me crazy, baby Chorus: E B If the love that I got for you is gone C#m A If the river I cried aint that long E B A Then Im wrong, yeah Im wrong, this aint a love song Baby, i thought you and me would stand the test of time Like we got away with the perfect crime But we were just a legend in my mind I guess that I was blind Remember those nights dancing at the masquerade The clowns wore smiles that wouldn't fade But you and I were the renegades, some things never change It made me so mad because I wanted it bad for us baby And now it's so sad that whatever we had ain't worth saving If the love that I've got for you is gone And if the river I’ve cried ain’t that long Then I'm wrong, yeah I'm wrong, this ain't a love song If the pain that I'm feeling so strong Is the reason I'm holding on Then I'm wrong, yeah I'm wrong - this ain't a love song I cried and I cried There were nights that I died for you baby I tried and I tried to deny your love drove me crazy, baby Chorus: If the love that I've got for you is gone And if the river I’ve cried ain’t that long Then I'm wrong, yeah I'm wrong, this ain't a love song If the pain that I'm feeling so strong Is the reason I'm holding on Then I'm wrong, yeah I'm wrong - this ain't a love song Then I'm wrong, yeah I'm wrong - this ain't a love song Then, I'm wrong, yeah, I'm wrong - this ain't a love song You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA ![]() Am ![]() C#m ![]() D ![]() D# ![]() E ![]() B ![]() Bm ![]() B ![]() Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar 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 "This Ain't A Love Song" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "This Ain't A Love Song" by Bon Jovi.