(Once upon a time, not so long ago)Tommy used to work on the docksUnion's been on strike, he's down 7️⃣ on his luckIt's tough, so toughGina works the diner all dayWorking for her man, she brings home her payFor love, 7️⃣ for loveShe says: We've got to hold on to what we've gotIt doesn't make a difference if we make it 7️⃣ or notWe've got each other and that's a lotFor love, we'll give it a shotWhoa, we're halfway thereOh-oh, living on 7️⃣ a prayerTake my hand, we'll make it, I swearOh-oh, living on a prayerTommy's got his six string in hockNow he's 7️⃣ holding in what he used to make it talkSo tough, it's toughGina dreams of running awayWhen she cries in the 7️⃣ night, Tommy whispersBaby, it's okay, somedayWe've got to hold on to what we've gotIt doesn't make a difference if we 7️⃣ make it or notWe've got each other and that's a lotFor love, we'll give it a shotWhoa, we're halfway thereOh-oh, 7️⃣ living on a prayerTake my hand, we'll make it, I swearOh-oh, living on a prayerLiving on a prayerOoh, we've got 7️⃣ to hold on, ready or notYou live for the fight when that's all that you've gotWhoa, we're halfway thereOh-oh, living 7️⃣ on a prayerTake my hand and we'll make it, I swearOh-oh, living on a prayerWhoa, we're halfway thereOh-oh, living on 7️⃣ a prayerTake my hand and we'll make it, I swearOh-oh, living on a prayerWhoa, we're halfway thereOh-oh, living on a 7️⃣ prayerTake my hand
