Hero Chords

by David Crosby
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Difficulty: beginner
Tuning: E A D G B E
Capo: 1st fret
Author jlg1950 464. Last edit on Aug 5, 2020

Chords

A
D
G
Bm
F#
E
Em

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[Intro]
 
|  A D  |  G D  |  A D  |  G D  |  A D  |  G D  |  A D  |  G D  |
 
[Verse 1]
 
       A           D      G       D             A         D       G     D
It was one of those great stories. . . That you can't put down at night
    A    D            G      D              A       D        G     D
The hero knew what he had to do. . . And he wasn't afraid to fight
 
[Verse 2]
 
    A       D       G     D             A   D       G    D
The villain goes to jail. . . While the he--ro goes free
      A     D    G         D          A    D     G    D
. . . I wish it  were that simple for me
 
[Refrain]
 
        D      A        D        Bm       Bm       A         D
And the reason that she loved him was the reason I loved him too
    F#       A        D        Bm       A
And he never wondered what was right or wrong
        G
He just knew. . . he just knew
 
[Instrumental]
 
|  A D  |  G D  |  A D  |  G D  ||  A D  |  G D  |  A D  |  G D  |
 
[Verse 3]
 
     A           D      G     D         A    D    G   Bm
. . . Shadow and shape  mix together at dawn
           A    D         G         D            A    D    G   D
But by the time you catch them. . . simplicity's gone
 
 
[Verse 4]
 
       A    D           G     D     A  D           G   D
So, we sort through the pieces. . . my friends and I
      A         D           G        D           A      D      G   D
. . . Searching through the darkness to find the breaks in the sky
 
[Refrain]
 
      D       E               D         Bm           Bm       E         D
. . . And the reason that she loved him. . . was the reason I loved him too
    D        E        D        Bm       A             G
And he never wondered what was right or wrong-He just knew. . . he just knew
 
[Instrumental]
 
|  A D  |  G D  |  A D  |  G Bm ||  A D  |  G D  |  A D  |  G D  |
 
[Verse 5]
 
       D       E       D      G    D           Em       D   G
And we wonder, yes, we wonder, how do you make sense of this
         D    Em      D         G       D   Em       G
When the he-ro. . . . kills the maiden. . . With his kiss. . .
  G
. . . With his kiss. . .
 
[Instrumental}
 
|  A D  |  G D  |  A D  |  G D  ||  A D  |  G D  |  A D  |  G D  |
 
[Verse 6]
 
             A           D      G       D
Well, it was one of those great stories
         A         D       G     D
That you can't put down at night
    A     D            G      D         A       D        G    D
The he-ro knew what he had to do and he wasn't afraid to fight
 
[Outro]
 
    A       D       G    D              A  D       G    D
The villain goes to jail. . . While the he-ro goes free
      A  D       G         D          A   D       G           D
. . . I  wish it were that simple for me. . . . . . Were that simple for me
 
[Instrumental]
 
|  A D  |  G D  |  A D  |  G D  ||  A D  |  G D  |  A D  |  G D  |
 
|  A D  |  G D  |  A D  |  G D  ||  A D  |   D   |   D   |
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