Bon JoviYou Give Love A Bad Name (3:29)

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“You Give Love a Bad Name” is a song written by Jon Bon Jovi, Desmond Child, and Richie Sambora about a nameless woman who has jilted her lover. Although originally written for the band Loverboy, the song was recorded by Bon Jovi. The track was released as the first single from the hard rock album Slippery When Wet and hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100 on November 29, 1986, Bon Jovi’s first number one hit. The song reentered the charts at #29 after Blake Lewis performed it on American Idol. In 2009 it was named the 20th greatest hard rock song of all time by VH1.
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  • Cross Road
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  • Slippery When Wet
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  • This Left Feels Right
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  • Bon Jovi Greatest Hits - The Ultimate Collection
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  • morningafter24

    fucking gay ass song

    Wednesday evening
  • Sarah-

    I got into this song by Barney's Get Psyched mix... hell yeah! :D [37]

    Wednesday afternoon
  • JudaBeatDroppa

    Check out bon jovi on my radio station!

    Saturday evening
  • evokayo

    dont like !!!

    last week
  • OrdealByFire

    this is an indescribably terrible version of this song. Holy shit.

    12 days ago
  • elii_play

    I got into this song by Barney's Get Psyched mix... hell yeah! :D [36]

    14 days ago
  • celoporto

    Bon Jovi always being Bon Jovi... 54841 version for each one of their songs.. =D

    16 days ago
  • DeathNoteAddict

    WOW THIS VERSION SUCKS [2]

    17 days ago
  • kayl3h

    Yuck! :\

    17 days ago
  • donodii

    WOW THIS VERSION SUCKS

    last month
  • silversurfer250

    Don't care for this version...Bluesy doesn;t do it. THIS SONG NEEDS SWAGGER!

    last month
  • DionisLazaridi

    I got into this song by Barney's Get Psyched mix... hell yeah! :D [35]

    March 2012
  • KingFahtah

    This is worse than layla unplugged

    March 2012
  • boogieknights

    fucking terrible. I think big hair, lipstick, makeup and crazy outfits should jump off a fucking cliff.

    March 2012
  • sasa812

    I think big hair, lipstick, makeup and crazy outfits should make a comeback [5]

    March 2012
  • rockaforlife

    i think these covers are shit and they should get the real ones

    March 2012
  • Musehead3

    I think big hair, lipstick, makeup and crazy outfits should make a comeback [4]

    March 2012
  • tomba93

    I think big hair, lipstick, makeup and crazy outfits should make a comeback [3]

    March 2012
  • dembiwalker

    I think big hair, lipstick, makeup and crazy outfits should make a comeback [2]

    March 2012
  • iirirsan

    great song

    March 2012
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