Bon Jovi - Livin On Prayer


Intro : Em    C     D    Em 2x

Once upon a time, not so long ago

Verse

Em                                
Tommy used to work on the docks, Union's been on strike. He's down on his luck
       C      D       Em
It's tough,   so tough.
 Em
Gina work the dinner all day, Working for her man. She brings home her pay
    C     D        Em
For love,     for love.

Chorus 

                                  C     D               Em
She says we've got to hold   on to   what we've got.
C                 D                          Em
It doesn't make a difference if we make it or not.
       C        D                Em         C
We've got each other and that's a lot, for love.
      D
We'll give it a shot.
Em     C           D            G    C      D
Woo - oo,  we're halfway there, wo - oo,   livin' on a prayer.
Em       C          D
Take my hand we'll make it, I swear
G     C     D
Wo - oo,    livin'   on a prayer

Verse 2

Em
Tommy's got his six strings in hock, Now he's holding in,
what he used to make it talk
    C      D            Em
So tough,      it's so tough.
Em
Gina dreams of running away, when she cries in the night, Tommy whispers:
              C     D          Em
Baby its O.K,       some day.

Chorus

              C     D               Em
We’ve got to hold   on to   what we've got.
C                 D                                              Em
It doesn't make a difference if we make it or not.
       C        D                Em                       C
We've got each other and that's a lot, for love.
      D
We'll give it a shot.
Em     C           D            G    C      D
Woo - oo,  we're halfway there, wo - oo,   livin' on a prayer.
Em       C          D
Take my hand we'll make it, I swear
G     C     D
Wo - oo,    livin'   on a prayer
C
Livin' on a prayer
Solo : Em   C    D     G      C     D

Chorus

Em                        C   D     Em      D
Oooooooooh, we've got to hold on, ready or not
      C                           D
You live for the fight when it's all that you've got.

Gm     D#                 F
Woo - oooo,   we're half  -  way there
Bb      D#             F
Woo  - oooo,    livin' on a prayer
Gm      D#                        F
Take my hand and we'll make it I swear
Bb    Eb         F
Woo - oo,    living on a prayer  

Gm     D#                 F
Woo - oooo,   we're half  -  way there
Bb      D#             F
Woo  - oooo,    livin' on a prayer
Gm      D#                        F
Take my hand and we'll make it I swear
Bb    Eb         F
Woo - oo,    living on a prayer