Bon Jovi - Livin On A Prayer Chords & Tabs

 

Livin On A Prayer Chords & Tabs

Bon Jovi Chords & Tabs

Version: 16 Type: Tab

Livin On A Prayer Tab

This is my first tab, and hopefully not as bad as i think.    
Good luck!


~ = vibrato
^ = bend
^^= bend + keep bended longer

             
                    Bon Jovi-Livin' on a prayer
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FIRST VERSE:

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  He's down on his luck it's tough...  So tough  
 
                 her pay for love...  For love


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SECOND VERSE:

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|-----------------------7----5-----5----5--7--------------------------|
|-----------------------5----3-----3----3--5--------------------------|
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  She says we've got to hold on to what we got

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|----7--------------5----------------5----------7---------------------|
|----5--------------3----------------3----------5---------------------|
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  It doesn't make a difference if we make it or not

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|------7--------5------------------9-------5------------7----7--7-7---|
|------5--------3------------------7-------3------------5----5--5-5---|
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 We've got each other and that's a lot for love - we'll give it a shot!
 


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 CHORUS:  
  
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|-7-------------5----------------7--------5---------------------------|
|-5-------------3----------------5--------3---------------------------|
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  Whooah, we're half way there,  whoo-ah! Livin'n on a prayer

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|-7-------5--------------7--------------------------------------------|
|-5-------3--------------5--------------------------------------------|
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  Take my hand and we'll make it - I swear

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|-7--------5----------------------------------------------------------|
|-5--------3----------------------------------------------------------|
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  Whoo-ah, livin' on a prayer


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THIRD VERSE:

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|-----------------------------10^^^10~~ ------------------------------|
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  To make it talk - so tough,      it's tough


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FOURTH VERSE:

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|-----------------------7----5-----5----5--7--------------------------|
|-----------------------5----3-----3----3--5--------------------------|
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           we've got to hold on to what we got

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|----7--------------5----------------5----------7---------------------|
|----5--------------3----------------3----------5---------------------|
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  It doesn't make a difference if we make it or not
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/b/bon_jovi/livin_on_a_prayer_tab_ver_16.html ]
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|------7--------5------------------9---7---5------------7----7--7-7---|
|------5--------3------------------7---5---3------------5----5--5-5---|
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 We've got each other and that's a lot for love - we'll give it a shot!
  

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CHORUS:

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|-7-------------5----------------7--------5---------------------------|
|-5-------------3----------------5--------3---------------------------|
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  Whooah, we're half way there,  whoo-ah! Livin'n on a prayer

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|-7-------5--------------7--------------------------------------------|
|-5-------3--------------5--------------------------------------------|
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  Take my hand and we'll make it - I swear

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|-7--------5---------------------7-----7----7-------------------------|
|-5--------3---------------------5-----5----5-------------------------|
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  Whoo-ah, livin' on a prayer  (livin' on a praayyeerrr)

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SOLO:     yeah, I know that the last part of the solo is terribly wrong.


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|-----------9-11-11^11^11^11------------------16-13-14--16-17^17^^-16-|
|---10-8-10------------------10-10~ ----------------------------------|
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|-----------------------------------------------------0-3-5-7-8/10-13-|
|--------11-9-8^-----------------------------------1-3-----4----------|
|--13\10--------8----10-12-13---------------------0-------------------|
|-----------------10----------13-10-11--10-------2--------------------|
|------------------------------------------11~ -----------------------|
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|-15-17-20~~~~ -------------------------------------------------------|
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FIFTH VERSE:
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|------------7----5-----------7---------------------------------------|
|------------5----3-----------5---------------------------------------|
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we've got to hold on ready or not

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|---7----------------------------9---9----9------9--------------------|
|---5----------------------------7---7----7------7--------------------|
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you live for the fight when it's all that you've got

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CHORUS:   

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|-7-------------5----------------7--------5---------------------------|
|-5-------------3----------------5--------3---------------------------|
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  Whooah, we're half way there,  whoo-ah! Livin'n on a prayer

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|-7-------5--------------7--------------------------------------------|
|-5-------3--------------5--------------------------------------------|
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  Take my hand and we'll make it - I swear

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|-7--------5---------------------7-----7----7-------------------------|
|-5--------3---------------------5-----5----5-------------------------|
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  Whoo-ah, livin' on a prayer



                       (Repeat chorus three times)