Livin' On A Prayer Tab by
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Key: E minor•
Intro 1
Esus2
Esus2
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Esus2
Esus2
2

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Cmaj7b5
Cmaj7b5
3

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D6/9
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[Fade in]
Esus2
Esus2
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Esus2
Esus2
2

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Cmaj7b5
Cmaj7b5
3

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D6/9
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Esus2
Esus2
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Esus2
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E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| A|-----(7)-----(5)-------------(5)--|-----(7)-----(5)-------------(5)--| E|-(0)-----(7)-----(0)-(0)-(7)------|-(0)-----(7)-----(0)-(0)-(7)------| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
Esus2
Esus2
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Esus2
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E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| A|-----(7)-----(5)-------------(5)--|-----(7)-----(5)-------------(5)--| E|-(0)-----(7)-----(0)-(0)-(7)------|-(0)-----(7)-----(0)-(0)-(7)------| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
Esus2
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Esus2
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E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| A|-----7-------5---------------5----|-----7-------5---------------5----| E|-0-------7-------0---0---7--------|-0-------7-------0---0---7--------| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
Esus2
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Esus2
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E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| A|-----7-------5---------------5----|-----7-------5---------------5----| E|-0-------7-------0---0---7--------|-0-------7-------0---0---7--------| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
C/E
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D/E
D/E

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E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| A|-----7-------5---------------5----|-----7-------5---------------5----| E|-0-------7-------0---0---7--------|-0-------7-------0---0---7--------| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
Em
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E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| A|-----7-------5---------------5----|-----7-------5---------------5----| E|-0-------7-------0---0---7--------|-0-------7-------0---0---7--------| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
C/E
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Once upon a time
E|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------| D|----------------------------------| A|-----7-------5---------------5----| E|-0-------7-------0---0---7--------| 1 2 3 4
D/E
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Em
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not so long ago
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| A|-----7-------5---------------5----|-----7-------5---------------5----| E|-0-------7-------0---0---7--------|-0-------7-------0---0---7--------| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
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E|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------| D|----------------------------------| A|-----7-------5---------------5----| E|-0-------7-------0---0---7--------| 1 2 3 4
Verse 1
Em7
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Tommy used to work on the docks,
union's been on strike
He's down on his luck,
C/E
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D/E
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Em7
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it's tough, so tough
Em7
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Gina works the diner all day,
working for her man
She brings home her pay,
C/E
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D/E
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Em7
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for love, for love
PreChorus 1
C
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Dsus4
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She says, we've got to hold on
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to what we've got
C
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Dsus4
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It doesn't make a difference
Em
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if we make it or not
C
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Dsus4
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We've got each other
Em
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D
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C
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and that's a lot for love
D
D

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We'll give it a shot
Chorus 1
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Cadd9
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Dsus4
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D
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Woah, we're half way there
G
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Cadd9
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Dsus4
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D
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Wo- ah, livin' on a prayer
Em
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Cadd9
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Dsus4
Dsus4

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D
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Take my hand, we'll make it I swear
G
G

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Cadd9
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Dsus4
Dsus4

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D
D

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Wo- ah, livin' on a prayer
Em
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Em
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E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| A|-----7-------5---------------5----|-----7-------5---------------5----| E|-0-------7-------0---0---7--------|-0-------7-------0---0---7--------| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
Verse 2
Em7
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Tommy's got his six-string in hock
Now he's holding in
what he used to make it talk
C/E
C/E

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D/E
D/E

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Em7
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So tough, it's tough
Em7
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Gina dreams of running away
When she cries in the night, Tommy whispers
C/E
C/E

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D/E
D/E

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Em7
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Baby, it's o- kay, some- day
PreChorus 2
C
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Dsus4
Dsus4

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We've got to hold on
Em
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to what we've got
C
C

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Dsus4
Dsus4

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It doesn't make a difference
Em
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if we make it or not
C
C

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Dsus4
Dsus4

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We've got each other
Em
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D
D

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C
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and that's a lot for love
D
D

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We'll give it a shot
Chorus 2
Em
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Cadd9
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Dsus4
Dsus4

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D
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Woah, we're half way there
G
G

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Cadd9
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Dsus4
Dsus4

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D
D

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Wo- ah, livin' on a prayer
Em
Em

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Cadd9
Cadd9

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Dsus4
Dsus4

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D
D

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Take my hand, we'll make it I swear
G
G

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Cadd9
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Dsus4
Dsus4

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D
D

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Wo- ah, livin' on a prayer
Csus2
Csus2

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Livin' on a prayer
Solo 1
Em
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Csus2
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Dsus4
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D
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E|----------------------------------|-------------------------12--14---| B|----------------------------------|-----------------------12---------| G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| D|-----------------5---7---7--------|----------------------------------| A|-7---5---7------------------------|-----5---5------------------------| E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
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Csus2
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Dsus4
Dsus4

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D
D

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E|-15-------------------------------|----------------------------------| B|-----15--12--13------15--15--15---|---------15-----------------------| G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| A|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
Em
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Csus2
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Dsus4
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D
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E|----------------------------------|-------------------------12--14---| B|-----12------13------12-----------|-----------------------12---------| G|-----12------14------12------11---|----------------------------------| D|----------------------------------|-----12---------------------------| A|----------------------------------|---------12-----------------------| E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
G
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Csus2
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Em
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Ooh
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We've got to
E|----------------15h1717---------------| B|------15h1715h17----------------------| G|-14h16--------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------| 1 2 3 4
PreChorus 3
C
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Dsus4
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hold on,
Em
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D
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ready or not
C
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You live for the fight
D
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when it's all that you've got
Chorus 3
Gm
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Ebadd9
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Fsus4
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F
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Woah, we're half way there
Bb
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Ebadd9
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Fsus4
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Wo- ah, livin' on a prayer
Gm
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Ebadd9
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Fsus4
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Take my hand and we'll make it I swear
Bb
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Ebadd9
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Fsus4
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Wo- ah, livin' on a prayer
Chorus 4
Gm
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Ebadd9
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Fsus4
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F
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Woah, we're half way there
Bb
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Ebadd9
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Fsus4
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F
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Wo- ah, livin' on a prayer
Gm
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Ebadd9
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Fsus4
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Take my hand and we'll make it I swear
Bb
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Ebadd9
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Fsus4
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Wo- ah, livin' on a prayer
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TunerE A D G B E

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ChordsEsus2 Cmaj7b5 D C/E D/E...

  • Esus2

    2

  • Cmaj7b5

    3

  • D

  • C/E

  • D/E

  • Em

  • Em7

  • C

  • Dsus4

  • Cadd9

  • G

  • Csus2

  • Gm

    3

  • Ebadd9

    5

  • Fsus4

  • F

  • Bb

  • Open in app

Capo: No capo

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0

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Chords

  • Esus2

    2

  • Cmaj7b5

    3

  • D

  • C/E

  • D/E

  • Em

  • Em7

  • C

  • Dsus4

  • Cadd9

  • G

  • Csus2

  • Gm

    3

  • Ebadd9

    5

  • Fsus4

  • F

  • Bb

  • Open in app

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 0

0

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