"Livin' On A Prayer" is a rock and roll song about two people in love living in financial ruins but have each other whose love is stronger than the obstacles presented to them. It was written when Americans were experiencing economic difficulties during the Carter administration. A song of hope. It shows Jon Bon Jovi's Catholic upbringing particularly in the early years of the band.
"Livin' On A Prayer" is a rock and roll song about two people in love living in financial ruins but have each other whose love is stronger than the obstacles presented to them. It was written when Americans were experiencing economic difficulties during the Carter administration. A song of hope. It shows Jon Bon Jovi's Catholic upbringing particularly in the early years of the band.