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Bon Jovi-Living On A Prayer - sr - 0

[Intro - BPM 123 - with Em Riff over Em] 
No drums --- [Em] [Em] [Em] [Em] (drums in)
With drums - [Em] [Em] [Em] [Em] - [C] [D] [Em] [Em]

[Verse] 
[Em] Tommy used to work on the docks [Emadd9 - 022002] 
[Em] Union's been on strike. He's down on his luck
It's [C] tough, [D] so tough. [Em - Riff x 2] 

[Em] Gina works the diner all day [Emadd9] 
[Em] Working for her man. She brings home her pay
For [C] love, [D] for love. [Em - Riff x 2] 

[Pre-Chorus] 
She says we've got to 
[C] hold [D] on to [D] what we've [Em] got. It 
[C] doesn't make a [D] difference if we 
[D] make it or [Em] not. We've 
[C] got each [D] other and [D] that's a [Em] lot, for 
[C] love. We'll [D] give it a shot.

[Chorus] 
[Em] Oh, ....... [C] we're [D] halfway [D] there, 
[G] woah ........ [C] oh, [D] livin' on a [D] prayer.
[Em] Take my [C] hand, we'll [D] make it I [D] swear
[G] Woah .... [C] oh [D] livin' on a [D] prayer.

[Em - Riff x 2] 

[Verse] 
[Em] Tommy's got his six string in hock. [Emadd9] 
[Em] Now he's holding in, what he used to make it talk
So [C] tough [D], it's [Em - Riff x 2] tough.

[Em] Gina dreams of running away [Emadd9] 
[Em] When she cries in the night, Tommy whispers:
Baby it's O [C] .K., [D] some [Em - Riff x 2] day.

[Pre-Chorus] 
we've got to 
[C] hold [D] on to [D] what we've [Em] got. It 
[C] doesn't make a [D] difference if we 
[D] make it or [Em] not. We've 
[C] got each [D] other and [D] that's a [Em] lot, for 
[C] love. We'll [D] give it a shot.

[Chorus] 
[Em] Oh, ....... [C] we're [D] halfway [D] there, 
[G] woah ........ [C] oh, [D] livin' on a [D] prayer.
[Em] Take my [C] hand, we'll [D] make it I [D] swear
[G] Woah .... [C] oh [D] livin' on a [D] prayer.
[Live  Just repeat and end - no key change]
[End]

[Csus2] Livin' on a prayer.

[Solo] 
[Em] [C] [D] [D] - [G] [C] [D] [D]
[Em] [C] [D] [D] - [G] [C] [Em] [Em]
[Em] [Em]

[Bridge] 
[Em] Oooooooooh, we've got to [C] hold [D] on, ready or 
[Em] not. You [C] live for the fight when that's 
[D] all that you've got.

[Outro Chorus - repeat to fade - Play Eb 365343 to keep position]
[Gm] Woooo [Eb] oo, we're [F] halfway [F] there
[Bb] Woah [Eb] oh, [F] livin' on a [F] prayer.
[Gm] Take my [Eb] hand and we'll [F] make it I [F] swear
[Bb] Woah [Eb] oh, [F] livin' on a [F] prayer.

[End]
Intro
Keys - Bass but no Drums (figure Em Em Em7 Em)
Em Em Em Em (Drums in at end - xxxx xxxx SSSS SxSx)
Em Em Em Em (Em Riff x 2 over Em, play high open strings as well)
[Cmaj7 x35500] [Dsus2add6 x57700] Em Em 
Em Em Em Em (Em riff over Em, play high open strings as well)
[Cmaj7 x35500] (Once upon a time), [Dsus2add6 x57700] (not so long a)
Em (go) Em (Em riff with drum xSSx SxSx)

[Em Riff]
A ---7-5-- 5-------
E --0----55--------
Dr--B-S-B-S-
During verse strum the top 3 open strings so get Em chord

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The Greatest Showman-The Greatest Show - CHECK

 [Intro]
Bm D Bm
Woah
Bm D Bm
Woah
Bm D Bm
Woah
Bm D Bm
Woah
Bm D Bm
Woah
Bm D Bm
Woah
Bm D Bm
Woah
Bm D Bm
Woah
Bm D Bm
Woah
 
[Verse 1]
N.C.
Ladies and gents, this is the moment you've waited for
Bm D Bm
Woah
N.C.
Been searching in the dark, your sweat soaking through the floor
Bm D Bm
Woah
N.C.
And buried in your bones there's an ache that you can't ignore
N.C.
Taking your breath, stealing your mind
                        F#           Bm
And all that was real is left behind
 
[Pre-Chorus]
                     Bm                           Bm
Don't fight it, it's coming for you, running at ya
               Bm                                 Bm
It's only this moment, don't care what comes after
                  Bm                              Bm
Your fever dream, can't you see it getting closer
                          Bm                          Bm
Just surrender 'cause you feel the feeling taking over
                Bm                         Bm
It's fire, it's freedom, it's flooding open
                       Bm                             Bm
It's a preacher in the pulpit and your blind devotion
                                  Bm                               F#
There's something breaking at the brick of every wall it's holding all that you know
                         D
So tell me do you wanna go?
 
[Chorus]
             A                        Bm
Where it's covered in all the colored lights
             G                     D
Where the runaways are running the night
             F#                     Bm
Impossible comes true, it's taking over you
      G                   D
Oh, this is the greatest show
D   A                          Bm
We light it up, we won't come down
         G                 D
And the sun can't stop us now
               F#                   Bm
Watching it come true, it's taking over you
     G
Oh, this is the greatest show
 
[Verse 2]
        Bm
(Woah) Colossal we come these renegades in the ring
 G                Em                     F#                      Bm
(Woah) Where the lost get found and we crown them the circus kings
 
[Pre-Chorus]
                     Bm                           Bm
Don't fight it, it's coming for you, running at ya
               Bm                                 Bm
It's only this moment, don't care what comes after
               Bm                             Bm
It's blinding outside and I think that you know
                              G
Just surrender 'cause you're calling
              D
And you wanna go
 
[Chorus]
             A                        Bm
Where it's covered in all the colored lights
             G                     D
Where the runaways are running the night
             F#               Bm
Impossible comes true, intoxicating you
      G                   D
Oh, this is the greatest show
D   A                          Bm
We light it up, we won't come down
         G                 D
And the sun can't stop us now
               F#                   Bm
Watching it come true, it's taking over you
     G                    Bm
Oh, this is the greatest show
 
[Post-Chorus]
                          G
It's everything you ever want
                          D
It's everything you ever need
                                 A
And it's here right in front of you
                        Bm
This is where you wanna be (This is where you wanna be)
                          G
It's everything you ever want
                          D
It's everything you ever need
                                 A
And it's here right in front of you
                        Bm
This is where you wanna be
N.C.
This is where you wanna be
 
[Chorus]
             A                        Bm
Where it's covered in all the colored lights
             G                     D
Where the runaways are running the night
             F#                     Bm
Impossible comes true, it's taking over you
      G                   D
Oh, this is the greatest show
  A    Bm    G
-Rest-
D   A                          Bm
We light it up, we won't come down
         G                 D
And the sun can't stop us now
               F#                   Bm
Watching it come true, it's taking over you
            G             D
Oh, this is the greatest show
 
[Chorus]
             A                        Bm
Where it's covered in all the colored lights
             G                     D
Where the runaways are running the night
             F#                     Bm
Impossible comes true, it's taking over you
      G                   D
Oh, this is the greatest show
D   A                          Bm
We light it up, we won't come down
         G                   D
And the walls can't stop us now
               F#                   Bm
Watching it come true, it's taking over you
     G                     D
Oh, this is the greatest show
 
[Bridge]
                                       A
'Cause everything you want is right in front of you
         Bm                     G
And you see the impossible is coming true
          D          A            Bm  G     D
And the walls can't stop us (now) now, yeah
 
[Outro]
A                     Bm
This is the greatest show (Oh!)
G                     D
This is the greatest show (Oh!)
A                     Bm
This is the greatest show (Oh!)
G                     D
This is the greatest show (Oh!)
A                     Bm
This is the greatest show (Oh!)
G                     D
This is the greatest show (Oh!)
A                     Bm
This is the greatest show (Oh!)
G                     D
This is the greatest shoooow!

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