Livin' On A Prayer Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Em][Fade [Em]in][C][D]
[Em][Em][C][D]
[Em][Em][Em][Em]
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[C][D][Em][Em]
[C]Once upon a time
[D]not[Em] so long ago[Em]

[Verse 1]
[Em]Tommy used to work on the docks,
union's been on strike
He's down on his luck,
it's [C]tough, [D]so tou[Em]gh
[Em]Gina works the diner all day,
working for her man
She brings home her pay,
for [C]love, [D]for lov[Em]e

[Pre-chorus 1]
She says, we've got to [C]hold [D]on
to what we've [Em]got
It [C]doesn't make [D]a difference
if we make it or [Em]not
We've [C]got each [D]other
and that's a [Em]lot f[D]or l[C]ove
We'll [D]give it a shot

[Chorus 1]
[Em]Woah, [C]we're hal[D]f way there
[G]Wo- [C]ah, [D]livin' on a prayer
[Em]Take my [C]hand, we'll [D]make it I swear
[G]Wo- [C]ah, [D]livin' on a prayer
[Em][Em]

[Verse 2]
[Em]Tommy's got his six-string in hock
Now he's holding in
what he used to make it talk
So [C]tough, [D]it's tou[Em]gh
[Em]Gina dreams of running away
When she cries in the night, Tommy whispers
Baby, it's [C]o- [D]kay, [Em]some- day

[Pre-chorus 2]
We've got to [C]hold [D]on
to what we've [Em]got
It [C]doesn't make [D]a difference
if we make it or [Em]not
We've [C]got each [D]other
and that's a [Em]lot f[D]or l[C]ove
We'll [D]give it a shot

[Chorus 2]
[Em]Woah, [C]we're hal[D]f way there
[G]Wo- [C]ah, [D]livin' on a prayer
[Em]Take my [C]hand, we'll [D]make it I swear
[G]Wo- [C]ah, [D]livin' on a prayer
[C]Livin' on a prayer

[Solo 1]
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[G][C][D]
[Em][C][D]
[G]Ooh[C][Em][Em]

[Pre-chorus 3]
We've got to [C]hold [D]on,
ready or [Em]not[D]
You [C]live for the fight
when it's [D]all that you've got

[Chorus 3]
[Gm]Woah, [Eb]we're half[F] way there
[Bb]Wo- [Eb]ah, l[F]ivin' on a prayer
[Gm]Take my [Eb]hand and we'll [F]make it I swear
[Bb]Wo- [Eb]ah, l[F]ivin' on a prayer

[Chorus 4]
[Gm]Woah, [Eb]we're half[F] way there
[Bb]Wo- [Eb]ah, l[F]ivin' on a prayer
[Gm]Take my [Eb]hand and we'll [F]make it I swear
[Bb]Wo- [Eb]ah, l[F]ivin' on a prayer
[Repeat and fade]