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f	1	Livin’ On A Prayer	f	1	Livin’ On A Prayer
	2	Bon Jovi		2	Bon Jovi
	3			3
	4	Intro:		4	Intro:
	5	[Em] [Em] [Em] [Em]		5	[Em] [Em] [Em] [Em]
	6			6
	7	Verse 1:		7	Verse 1:
	8	[Em] Tommy used to work on the docks [Em] Union been on strike,		8	[Em] Tommy used to work on the docks [Em] Union been on strike,
	9	he's down on his luck It's [C] tough... [D] so [Em] tough		9	he's down on his luck It's [C] tough... [D] so [Em] tough
	10	[Em] Gina works the diner all day [Em] Working for her man... she brings home her pay		10	[Em] Gina works the diner all day [Em] Working for her man... she brings home her pay
	11	For [C] love... [D] hmmm... for [Em] love		11	For [C] love... [D] hmmm... for [Em] love
	12			12
	13			13
	14	Pre-Chorus:		14	Pre-Chorus:
	15	She says we've got to [C] hold [D] on... to what we've [Em] got		15	She says we've got to [C] hold [D] on... to what we've [Em] got
	16	It [C] doesn't make a [D] difference if we make it or [Em] not		16	It [C] doesn't make a [D] difference if we make it or [Em] not
	17	We [C] got each [D] other... and that's a [Em] lot		17	We [C] got each [D] other... and that's a [Em] lot
	18	For [C] love... we'll [D] give [D] it [D] a [D] shot! [pause]		18	For [C] love... we'll [D] give [D] it [D] a [D] shot! [pause]
	19			19
	20			20
	21	\|Chorus:		21	\|Chorus:
	22	\|[Em] Whoa [C] ah... we're [D] half way there		22	\|[Em] Whoa [C] ah... we're [D] half way there
	23	\|[G] Woah [C] oh... [D] livin' on a prayer		23	\|[G] Woah [C] oh... [D] livin' on a prayer
	24	\|[Em]Take my [C] hand... we'll [D] make it I swear		24	\|[Em]Take my [C] hand... we'll [D] make it I swear
	25	\|[G] Whoah [C] oh... [D] livin' on a prayer [Em]		25	\|[G] Whoah [C] oh... [D] livin' on a prayer [Em]
	26			26
	27	[Em] [Em]		27	[Em] [Em]
	28			28
	29	Verse 2:		29	Verse 2:
	30	[Em] Tommy's got his six-string in hock		30	[Em] Tommy's got his six-string in hock
	31	[Em] Now he's holding in... what he used to make it talk		31	[Em] Now he's holding in... what he used to make it talk
	32	So [C] tough... [D] mmm... it's [Em] tough		32	So [C] tough... [D] mmm... it's [Em] tough
	33	[Em] Gina dreams of running away [Em] She cries in the night... Tommy whispers		33	[Em] Gina dreams of running away [Em] She cries in the night... Tommy whispers
	34	"Baby it's [C] okay... [D] some[Em]day"		34	"Baby it's [C] okay... [D] some[Em]day"
	35			35
	36	Pre-Chorus:		36	Pre-Chorus:
	37	We've got to [C] hold [D] on... to what we've [Em] got		37	We've got to [C] hold [D] on... to what we've [Em] got
	38	It [C] doesn't make a [D] difference if we make it or [Em] not		38	It [C] doesn't make a [D] difference if we make it or [Em] not
	39	We [C] got each [D] other... and that's a [Em] lot		39	We [C] got each [D] other... and that's a [Em] lot
	40	For [C] love... we'll [D] give [D] it [D] a [D] shot! [pause]		40	For [C] love... we'll [D] give [D] it [D] a [D] shot! [pause]
	41			41
	42	\|Chorus:		42	\|Chorus:
	43	\|[Em] Whoa [C] ah... we're [D] half way there		43	\|[Em] Whoa [C] ah... we're [D] half way there
	44	\|[G] Woah [C] oh... [D] livin' on a prayer		44	\|[G] Woah [C] oh... [D] livin' on a prayer
	45	\|[Em] Take my [C] hand... we'll [D] make it I swear		45	\|[Em] Take my [C] hand... we'll [D] make it I swear
	46	\|[G] Whoah [C] oh... [D] livin' on a prayer.... [C] livin' [C] on a [C*] prayer		46	\|[G] Whoah [C] oh... [D] livin' on a prayer.... [C] livin' [C] on a [C*] prayer
	47			47
t	48	Instrumental Chorus: (same strumming rhythm as chorus)	t	48	Instrumental Chorus: {blue}(same strumming rhythm as chorus){/blue}
	49	[Em-C] [D] [G-C] [D]		49	[Em-C] [D] [G-C] [D]
	50	[Em-C] [D] [G-C] [Em]		50	[Em-C] [D] [G-C] [Em]
	51			51
	52	Bridge:		52	Bridge:
	53	we gotta [C] hold [D] on ready or [Em] not		53	we gotta [C] hold [D] on ready or [Em] not
	54	You [C/////] live for the fight when it's [D] all [D] that [D] you've [D] got		54	You [C/////] live for the fight when it's [D] all [D] that [D] you've [D] got
	55			55
	56	\|Chorus - Key Change:		56	\|Chorus - Key Change:
	57	\|[Gm] Whoa [Eb] ah... we're [F] half way there		57	\|[Gm] Whoa [Eb] ah... we're [F] half way there
	58	\|[Bb] Woah [Eb] oh... [F] livin' on a prayer		58	\|[Bb] Woah [Eb] oh... [F] livin' on a prayer
	59	\|[Gm] Take my [Eb] hand... we'll [F] make it I swear		59	\|[Gm] Take my [Eb] hand... we'll [F] make it I swear
	60	\|[Bb] Whoah [Eb] oh, [F] livin' on a prayer...		60	\|[Bb] Whoah [Eb] oh, [F] livin' on a prayer...
	61			61
	62	Outro:		62	Outro:
	63	[Eb] livin' [Eb] on a [Gm*] prayer...		63	[Eb] livin' [Eb] on a [Gm*] prayer...

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