Key: E min
Introduction: Em C D Em C D Em
Em Em9
Tommy used to work on the docks
Em
Union' s been on strike. He' s down on his luck
C D Em
It' s tough, so tough.
Em Em9
Gina works the diner all day
Em
Working for her man. She brings home her pay
C D Em
For love, for love.
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.
Em C D G C D
Oh, we' re halfway there, woah oh, livin' on a prayer.
Em C D
Take my hand, we' ll make it I swear
G C D
Woah oh, livin' on a prayer.
Em Em9
Tommy' s got his six string in hock.
Em
Now he' s holding in, what he used to make it talk
C D Em
So tough, it' s tough.
Em Em9
Gina dreams of running away
Em
When she cries in the night, Tommy whispers:
C D Em
Baby it' s O.K., some day.
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.
Em C D G C D
Oh, we' re halfway there, woah oh, livin' on a prayer.
Em C D
Take my hand, we' ll make it I swear
G C D
Woah oh, livin' on a prayer.
C2
Livin' on a prayer.
Em C D Em
Oooooooooh, we' ve got to hold on, ready or not.
C D
You live for the fight when that' s all that you' ve got.
Gm Eb F
Woooooo, we' re halfway there
Bb Eb F
Woah oh, livin' on a prayer.
Gm Eb F
Take my hand and we' ll make it I swear
Bb Eb F
Woah oh, livin' on a prayer.