Chords for Bon Jovi - Livin' On A Prayer(Lyrics)

Tempo:
122.7 bpm
Chords used:

C

D

Em

G

Eb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Bon Jovi - Livin' On A Prayer(Lyrics) chords
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[C] [Bm] [E]
[Bm] [E] I'm a good boy.
[C]
[D] [Em]
[C] You're so kind.
[Bm] I'm so [Em] proud of you.
Tell me who you are gonna die.
Union's been on strike.
He's down on his luck.
[C] It's tough.
[D] So [Em] tough.
[G] She's been working for Diner all day.
[Em] [G] Working for her man.
She brings home her pay [C] for her worker.
[D] [Em] For love.
She says [C] we gotta [G] hold on to what we've got.
It doesn't make a difference if we make it [Em] or not.
[C] We got [G] each other and [E] that's [C] enough for love.
[D] We'll give it a [E] shot.
[C] Oh,
[D] halfway [G] there.
[C]
[D] Give me all the bread.
[E] Take [C] my hand.
[D] We'll make it, I swear.
[G] [C]
[D] All the bread.
[Em]
Time has got us intriguing, my.
Now or it's on the mend.
We used to make it talk [C] sometimes.
[D] Ooh, [Em] yeah.
She's been running away.
She cries in the night time.
Baby, [C] it's okay.
[D] [Em] So it's okay.
[C] We gotta [G] hold on to what [Em] we've got.
[C] It [G] doesn't make a difference if we [D] make [Em] it or not.
[C] We got [G] each other and that's enough [C] for love.
[D] We'll give it a shot.
[C] Oh,
[D] halfway [G] there.
[C]
[D] Give me [Em] all the bread.
Take my [C] hand.
[D] We'll make it, I [G] swear.
[C]
[D] [Em]
[C] All [D] the bread.
Time [G] has got us [C]
[G] [D] [Em] [C] [D]
[Gm] [Bm] [G] intriguing, [C]
[Em] my.
Ooh.
[C]
[G] Ready [Em] or not.
[C] You live on the part where [D] life's on the mend.
[Eb] [F] [Bb]
[Eb] [F] [E]
[Eb] [F] [Bb]
[Eb] [F] [Gm]
[Eb] [F] [Bb]
[Eb] [F] [Eb]
[F] [Bb] [Eb]
[F] [Gm] [Eb]
[F] [Bb] [Eb]
[F] [Eb]
[Bb]
Key:  
C
3211
D
1321
Em
121
G
2131
Eb
12341116
C
3211
D
1321
Em
121
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To learn Bon Jovi - Livin On A Prayer chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - Em, C, D, G, C, Bb, Eb and F. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 61 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 123 BPM. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of G Major.

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[C] _ [Bm] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [E] I'm a good boy. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ You're so kind.
[Bm] _ _ I'm so [Em] proud of _ you.
_ Tell me who you are gonna die.
_ _ _ Union's been on strike.
He's down on his luck.
[C] It's tough. _ _
[D] _ _ So [Em] tough. _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] She's been working for Diner all day.
[Em] _ _ [G] Working for her man.
She brings home her pay [C] for her worker. _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ For love.
_ She says [C] we gotta [G] hold on to what we've got.
It doesn't make a difference if we make it [Em] or not.
[C] We got [G] each other and [E] that's [C] enough for love. _
[D] We'll give it a [E] shot.
[C] Oh, _ _
[D] _ halfway [G] there.
_ [C] _ _
[D] Give me all the bread.
[E] Take [C] my hand.
[D] We'll make it, I swear.
[G] _ _ [C] _ _
[D] _ All the bread.
[Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Time has got us intriguing, my.
_ Now or it's on the mend.
We used to make it talk [C] sometimes. _ _
[D] _ Ooh, _ [Em] yeah. _ _
_ _ _ _ She's been running away.
_ She cries in the night time.
_ Baby, [C] it's okay. _
[D] _ _ _ [Em] So it's okay.
_ _ [C] We gotta [G] hold on to what [Em] we've got.
[C] It [G] doesn't make a difference if we [D] make [Em] it or not.
[C] We got [G] each other and that's enough [C] for love.
[D] We'll give it a shot.
[C] Oh, _ _
[D] _ halfway [G] there.
_ [C] _
[D] Give me _ [Em] all the bread.
Take my [C] hand.
[D] We'll make it, I [G] swear.
_ [C] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] All [D] the bread.
Time [G] has got us [C] _ _
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ [C] _ _ [D] _
_ [Gm] _ _ [Bm] [G] intriguing, [C] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ my.
Ooh.
_ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ Ready [Em] or not.
[C] You live on the part where [D] life's on the mend.
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[Eb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
[Eb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
[Eb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
[Eb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Eb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
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_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ [Eb] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song was written by Richie Sambora, Desmond Child and Jon Bon Jovi.