Bon Jovi – Livin On A Prayer (Guitar)
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Hope you enjoy my interpretation of this song ... Garry Smythe
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Bon Jovi sing this in the key of “Em”.
[Intro]
Em C D Em
Em C D Em (Once upon a time, not so long ago ...)
[Verse 1]
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 works the diner all day, working for her man. She brings home her pay C D Em For love, mmmm for love.
[Pre-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.
[Chorus]
Em C D G C D7sus4 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 D7sus4 Wo - oo, livin' on a prayer
Em
[Verse 2]
Em
Tommy's got his six-string in hock, now he's holding in, what he used to make it talk
C D Em So tough, mmm it's tough Em Gina dreams of running away, when she cries in the night, Tommy whispers: C D Em Baby, it's o-kay, some day.
[Pre-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.
[Chorus]
Em C D G C D7sus4 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 D7sus4 Wo - oo, livin' on a prayer C Livin' on a prayer.
[Solo]
| Em C | D | G C | D |
| Em C | D | G C | Em |
[Pre-chorus]
Em C D Em D Oooooooooh, we gotta hold on, ready or not C D You live for the fight when that's all that you've got.
[Chorus] (Key change)
Bb Eb Fsus4 F Woo - oooo, we're half - way there Bb Eb F7sus4 Woo - oooo, livin' on a prayer Gm Eb F Take my hand and we'll make it I swear Bb Eb F7sus4 Woo - oo, living on a prayer Bb Eb Fsus4 F Woo - oooo, we're half - way there Bb Eb F7sus4 Woo - oooo, livin' on a prayer Gm Eb F Take my hand and we'll make it I swear Bb Eb F7sus4 Woo - oo, living on a prayer
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