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Podcast: Song Lyric Meanings
Episode: "Livin’ on a Prayer" by Bon Jovi
Description: Song Lyrics Meaning - Livin’ on a Prayer by Bon Jovi
"Livin' on a Prayer" is a song by the American rock band Bon Jovi, and is the band's second chart-topping single from their third album Slippery When Wet. Written by Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora and Desmond Child, the single, released in late 1986, was well received at both rock and pop radio and its music video was given heavy rotation at MTV, giving the band their first No. 1 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart and their second consecutive No. 1 Billboard Hot 100 hit."Livin' on a...