Bon Jovi – Livin On A Prayer (Ukulele)

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This wasn't made by me but from the guitar chords done by Garry Smythe ========================================================================== Bon Jovi sing this in the key of “Em” ========================================================================== [Long Introduction] 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,    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    Dsus4
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  Dsus4
Wo - oo, livin' on a prayer
[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,    it's so tough.

Em
Gina dreams of running away, when she cries in the night, Tommy whispers:

           C    D       Em
Baby it's okay,    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    Dsus4
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  Dsus4
Wo - oo, livin' on a prayer

C
Livin' on a prayer
[Solo] Em C D G C D Em C D G C D [Pre-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
[Chorus] (Key change)
Bb     Eb       Fsus4     F
Woo - oooo, we're half - way there

Bb     Eb   Fsus4
Woo - oooo, livin' on a prayer

Gm      Eb             F
Take my hand and we'll make it I swear

Bb    Eb  Fsus4
Woo - oo, living on a prayer
(Repeat and fade)