Livin On A Prayer - Bon Jovi

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Bon Jovi
Livin' On a Prayer (Acoustic/Slow Version)
No Capo
(there is another version on here that has a great tab for picking--I am not that advanced :))
Please let me know if it sounds wrong, so I can get better at this and correct it. 

[Intro]
2

[Verse 1]

Tommy used to 

work on the do

cks

The union's we

nt on strike
              
He's down on h

              
is luck, it's 

      
tough, so toug

    
h

Gina works the

 diner all day
            
Workin' for he

              
r man, she bri

              
ngs home her p

       
ay for love
             
She brings hom

              
e her pay for 

 
love

              
She says, we'v

             
e got to hold 

             
on to what we'

   
ve got
             
It doesn't mak

             
e a difference

              
 if we'll make

      
 it or not
             
We've got each

             
 other, and th

       
at's a lot
             
For love, we'l

  
l give it a sh

ot

[Chorus]
           
Whoah,   we're

  
 half way ther

e
    
Whooah, livin'

 on a prayer
           
Take my hand, 

       
we'll make it 

I swear
       
Ohh ohh livin'

            
 on a prayer

[Pick]


[Verse 2]

Tommy put his 

six string in 

hock
            
Now he's holdi

              
ng in what he 

              
used to make i

           
t talk so toug


h
             
What he used t

              
o make talk so

   
 tough

Gina dreams of

 runnin' away

When she cries

 in the night
            
Tommy whispers

         
, it's okay.  

      
       
            
Baby, it's oka


y
                  
              
He says, we've

             
 got to hold o

             
n to what we'v

   
e got
             
It doesn't mak

             
e a difference

              
 if we'll make

      
 it or not
             
We've got each

             
 other, and th

       
at's a lot
             
For love, we'l

  
l give it a sh

ot

[Chorus]
           
Whoah,   we're

  
 half way ther

e
    
Whooah, livin'

 on a prayer
           
Take my hand, 

       
and we'll make

 it I swear
             
Ohh ohh livin'

         
 on a prayer
         
We're livin' o

         
n a prayer

[Interlude]
   
    


             
We've got to h

             
old on ready o

 
r not
    
You live for t

he fight,
          
When it's all 

that you've go

t

[Chorus]
           
Whoah, we're h

 
alf way there
     
Whooah, livin'

 on a prayer
           
Take my hand, 

       
we'll make it 

I swear
      
Ohh ohh livin'

 on a prayer

[Bridge]
             
Should I fall 

             
behind, say yo

         
u'll wait for 

  
me
             
Should I fall 

             
behind, say yo


u'll wait for 

me

[Chorus]
           
Whoah, we're h

 
alf way there
     
Whooah, livin'

 on a prayer
           
Take my hand, 

       
we'll make it 

I swear
      
Ohh ohh livin'

 on a prayer

[Outro]
       
Take my hand a

      
nd we'll make 

it I swear.