[Em]　[C]　[D]　[Em]

[C]　[D]　[Em]

 

([C]Once upon a time[D]not so long ago…)[Em]

 

[Em]Tommy used to work on the docks

[Em]Union's been on strike

[Em]He's down on his luck… It's t[C]ough,[D]so t[Em]ough

 

[Em]Gina works the diner all day

[Em]Working for her man, she brings home her pay

For l[C]ove,[D]for l[Em]ove

 

[Em]She says: We've got to[C]hold[D]on to what we've[Em]got

[C]It doesn't make a[D]difference

If we make it or[Em]not

We've[C]got each[D]other and that's a[Em]lot for[C]love

We'll[D]give it a shot!

 

[Em]Wh[C]oa We're half[D]way there

[G]Whoa[C]ah[D7sus4]Living on a pra[D]yer

[Em]Take my[C]hand and we'll[D]make it I swear

[G]Hah[C]ah[D7sus4]Living on a pra[D]yer[Em]

 

[Em]Tommy's got his six string in hock

[Em]Now he's holding in

[Em]What he used to make it talk so t[C]ough

[D]Mmm, it's t[Em]ough

 

[Em]Gina dreams of running away

[Em]When she cries in the night,

[Em]Tommy whispers, "Baby it's[C]okay[D]

Some[Em]day"

 

[Em]She says: We've got to[C]hold[D]on to what we've[Em]got

[C]It doesn't make a[D]difference

If we make it or[Em]not

We've[C]got each[D]other and that's a[Em]lot for[C]love

We'll[D]give it a shot!

 

[Em]Wh[C]oa We're half[D]way there

[G]Whoa[C]ah[D7sus4]Living on a pra[D]yer

[Em]Take my[C]hand and we'll[D]make it I swear

[G]Hah[C]ah[D7sus4]Living on a pra[D]yer

[C]Living on a[G]prayer

[Em]　[D]　[G]　[C]　[D]　[Em]　[D]　[G]　[C]　[Em]

 

Oh, we've got to[C]hold[Em]on ready or not

You[C]live for the fight when that's[D]all that you've got

 

[Bb]Wh[Eb]oa, we're[Fsus4]half[F]way there

[Bb]Whoa[Eb]ah,[F7sus4]livin' on a pra[F]yer

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

[Bb]Whoa[Eb]ah,[F7sus4]livin' on a pra[F]yer

 

[Bb]Wh[Eb]oa, we're[Fsus4]half[F]way there

[Bb]Whoa[Eb]ah,[F7sus4]livin' on a pra[F]yer

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

[Bb]Whoa[Eb]ah,[F7sus4]livin' on a pra[F]yer

 

[Bb]Wh[Eb]oa…