Livin On A Prayer chords by Bon Jovi (Ver. 2)

Intro: Em Em C D Em Em

C        D       Em Em
Once upon a time Not so long ago

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

           C  D        Em
She says we've got to hold on to what we've got
     C       D
'Cause it doesn't make a difference
         Em
If we make it or not
   C    D         Em
We've got each other and that's a lot
  C      D
For love, we'll give it a shot

Refrain:
Em C     D
Whooah, we're half way there
G  C  D
Whooah, livin' on a prayer
Em   C       D
Take my hand and we'll make it I swear
G  C  D        Em
Whooah, livin' on a prayer

Em
Tommy's got his six string in hock
Now he's holding in what he used
To make it talk
  Cm  D   Em
So tough, it's tough
Em
Gina dreams of running away
When she cries in the night
Tommy whispers:
      Cm  D Em
"Baby it's okay, someday"

        C  D        Em
we've got to hold on to what we've got
     C       D
'Cause it doesn't make a difference
         Em
If we make it or not
   C    D         Em
We've got each other and that's a lot
  C      D
For love, we'll give it a shot

Refrain:
Em C     D
Whooah, we're half way there
G  C  D
Whooah, livin' on a prayer
Em   C       D
Take my hand and we'll make it I swear
G  C  D
Whooah, livin' on a prayer
C
livin' on a prayer

Solo: Em C D D
    G C D D
    Em C D D
    G C Em Em

       C  D      Em
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 Eb    F
Whooah, we're half way there
Bb Eb F
Whooah, livin' on a prayer
Gm   Eb       F
Take my hand and we'll make it I swear
Bb Eb F