Chords for My Hero
Tempo:
115.1 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
Am
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G]
[A] [Am]
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[A] [Am] [G] [C]
[G]
[C] I'm writing you this [B] letter to tell you that I miss you and I hope you're doing [Am] better.
My little brother, he's getting so [C] big and we wonder when we can see you again.
I guess we'll have to just wait and see.
I got my report card A's and [G] B's.
You're probably so proud of me.
Mama is too, but she sound [C] asleep.
We had a long day, got behind on [G] bills and mama cried cause she found your [Am] pills.
I guess it brought back old [Em] memories, but I forgive you dad between you and [C] me.
I hope you can see what you mean to us when I go to sleep.
I [G] dream of us.
You're my hero dad, so big and tough and I love you daddy.
Love you [C] son.
I may not wear [G] a cape or [Am] shoot lasers from [Em] my eyes.
But [C] there's a tear for each mistake.
[G]
As I come to realize I am [C] a hero.
[G]
[Am] A hero [G] to
[F] you.
[Gm]
[G]
[C] Cause in your eyes [G] I'm silver.
I [Am] couldn't leap your love [G] ain't a single pound.
[F] I know I'm about [C] being bulletproof, [G] whiskey fat and hell bound.
But I'm still [C] a hero.
[G] [Am] A hero
[G] to [C] you.
[G]
[C] Mama said that you're doing [G] better.
Got off the pills and got your life [Am] together.
Little brother he's talking [Em] now.
But you the only thing that we talk [C] about.
I'm playing ball, shooting hoops.
Just like you taught me trying to be like [G] you.
Just to make you proud I hope to see you soon.
Cause I love you daddy all the way to the [C] moon.
Mama smiled when she heard the [G] news.
Cause she knew this time you was telling the [Am] truth.
I guess you learned what it's like to [G] lose.
Cause when you crash and burn no parents [C] you.
I got a whole life to share with you.
No daddy in the world could [G] compare to you.
And P.S. I love you daddy.
Love you son.
Write me [C] soon.
I may not wear [G] a cape.
Or [Am] shoot lasers from [Em] my eyes.
But [C] there's a tear for each mistake.
[G] As I come to realize I am [C] a hero.
[G] [Am] A hero
[Em] to [F] you.
[C] [G]
[C] Cause in your eyes [G] I'm silver.
I [Am] couldn't leap your love [G] ain't a single pound.
[C] I know all about being bullet proof.
[G] Whiskey, fat and hell bound.
But I'm still [C] a hero.
[G]
[Am] A hero.
[G]
[F] A hero.
[G]
[C] Dear son, I got your [G] letters.
And I guess you know now that I'm doing [Am] better.
I know it seems like it's been [G] forever.
But it took a little time to get my life [C] together.
Seemed like yesterday things were different.
I woke up today and everything is [G] missing.
My life is changing it feels like prison.
But the letters you wrote kept me from [C] quitting.
You were my hero from the very [G] beginning.
I love you to the moon but there ain't no [Am] limit.
I guess I learned what it's like to [Em] lose.
When I crash and burn no parents [C] you.
I got a whole life to share with you.
No son in the world could [G] compare to you.
And P.S. I love you son.
Love you daddy.
I'll see you [Bm] soon.
I know that it ain't right.
[G] To cry yourself to sleep tonight.
[D] I just wanna hold you tight.
[A] And thank the Lord for buying mine.
[Bm] I know you with me in this fight.
[G] And I just wanna make things [D] right.
Wrap me up put on your [A] mind.
Save me from this life of mine.
Cause [Bm] you my hero.
You [G] my hero.
I wanna [D] be a hero.
[A] To you.
You always [Bm] been my hero.
You always [G] been my hero.
You always [D] been my hero.
Well [A] it's true.
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[C] I'm writing you this [B] letter to tell you that I miss you and I hope you're doing [Am] better.
My little brother, he's getting so [C] big and we wonder when we can see you again.
I guess we'll have to just wait and see.
I got my report card A's and [G] B's.
You're probably so proud of me.
Mama is too, but she sound [C] asleep.
We had a long day, got behind on [G] bills and mama cried cause she found your [Am] pills.
I guess it brought back old [Em] memories, but I forgive you dad between you and [C] me.
I hope you can see what you mean to us when I go to sleep.
I [G] dream of us.
You're my hero dad, so big and tough and I love you daddy.
Love you [C] son.
I may not wear [G] a cape or [Am] shoot lasers from [Em] my eyes.
But [C] there's a tear for each mistake.
[G]
As I come to realize I am [C] a hero.
[G]
[Am] A hero [G] to
[F] you.
[Gm]
[G]
[C] Cause in your eyes [G] I'm silver.
I [Am] couldn't leap your love [G] ain't a single pound.
[F] I know I'm about [C] being bulletproof, [G] whiskey fat and hell bound.
But I'm still [C] a hero.
[G] [Am] A hero
[G] to [C] you.
[G]
[C] Mama said that you're doing [G] better.
Got off the pills and got your life [Am] together.
Little brother he's talking [Em] now.
But you the only thing that we talk [C] about.
I'm playing ball, shooting hoops.
Just like you taught me trying to be like [G] you.
Just to make you proud I hope to see you soon.
Cause I love you daddy all the way to the [C] moon.
Mama smiled when she heard the [G] news.
Cause she knew this time you was telling the [Am] truth.
I guess you learned what it's like to [G] lose.
Cause when you crash and burn no parents [C] you.
I got a whole life to share with you.
No daddy in the world could [G] compare to you.
And P.S. I love you daddy.
Love you son.
Write me [C] soon.
I may not wear [G] a cape.
Or [Am] shoot lasers from [Em] my eyes.
But [C] there's a tear for each mistake.
[G] As I come to realize I am [C] a hero.
[G] [Am] A hero
[Em] to [F] you.
[C] [G]
[C] Cause in your eyes [G] I'm silver.
I [Am] couldn't leap your love [G] ain't a single pound.
[C] I know all about being bullet proof.
[G] Whiskey, fat and hell bound.
But I'm still [C] a hero.
[G]
[Am] A hero.
[G]
[F] A hero.
[G]
[C] Dear son, I got your [G] letters.
And I guess you know now that I'm doing [Am] better.
I know it seems like it's been [G] forever.
But it took a little time to get my life [C] together.
Seemed like yesterday things were different.
I woke up today and everything is [G] missing.
My life is changing it feels like prison.
But the letters you wrote kept me from [C] quitting.
You were my hero from the very [G] beginning.
I love you to the moon but there ain't no [Am] limit.
I guess I learned what it's like to [Em] lose.
When I crash and burn no parents [C] you.
I got a whole life to share with you.
No son in the world could [G] compare to you.
And P.S. I love you son.
Love you daddy.
I'll see you [Bm] soon.
I know that it ain't right.
[G] To cry yourself to sleep tonight.
[D] I just wanna hold you tight.
[A] And thank the Lord for buying mine.
[Bm] I know you with me in this fight.
[G] And I just wanna make things [D] right.
Wrap me up put on your [A] mind.
Save me from this life of mine.
Cause [Bm] you my hero.
You [G] my hero.
I wanna [D] be a hero.
[A] To you.
You always [Bm] been my hero.
You always [G] been my hero.
You always [D] been my hero.
Well [A] it's true.
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[A] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _
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[C] _ I'm writing you this [B] letter to tell you that I miss you and I hope you're doing [Am] better.
My little brother, he's getting so [C] big and we wonder when we can see you again.
I guess we'll have to just wait and see.
I got my report card A's and [G] B's.
You're probably so proud of me.
Mama is too, but she sound [C] asleep.
We had a long day, got behind on [G] bills and mama cried cause she found your [Am] pills.
I guess it brought back old [Em] memories, but I forgive you dad between you and [C] me.
I hope you can see what you mean to us when I go to sleep.
I [G] dream of us.
You're my hero dad, so big and tough and I love you daddy.
Love you [C] son.
I may not wear [G] a cape or [Am] shoot lasers from [Em] my eyes.
But [C] there's a tear for each mistake.
_ [G]
As I come to realize I am [C] a hero.
_ [G] _ _ _
[Am] A hero _ _ [G] to _ _
[F] _ you.
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] Cause in your eyes [G] I'm silver.
I [Am] couldn't leap your love [G] ain't a single pound.
[F] I know I'm about [C] being _ bulletproof, [G] whiskey fat and hell bound. _ _
But I'm still [C] a hero. _ _
[G] _ _ _ [Am] A hero _ _
[G] _ to _ [C] _ you. _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] Mama said that you're doing [G] better.
Got off the pills and got your life [Am] together.
Little brother he's talking [Em] now.
But you the only thing that we talk [C] about.
I'm playing ball, shooting hoops.
Just like you taught me trying to be like [G] you.
Just to make you proud I hope to see you soon.
Cause I love you daddy all the way to the [C] moon.
Mama smiled when she heard the [G] news.
Cause she knew this time you was telling the [Am] truth.
I guess you learned what it's like to [G] lose.
Cause when you crash and burn no parents [C] you.
I got a whole life to share with you.
No daddy in the world could [G] compare to you.
And P.S. I love you daddy.
Love you son.
Write me [C] soon.
I may not wear [G] a cape.
Or [Am] shoot lasers from [Em] my eyes.
But [C] there's a tear for each mistake.
_ _ [G] As I come to realize I am [C] a hero. _
[G] _ _ _ [Am] A hero _ _
[Em] to _ _ [F] _ you. _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] Cause in your eyes [G] I'm silver.
I [Am] couldn't leap your love [G] ain't a single pound.
[C] I know all about being bullet proof.
[G] Whiskey, fat and hell bound.
_ _ But I'm still [C] a hero.
_ _ [G] _ _ _
[Am] A hero.
_ _ [G] _ _ _
[F] A hero.
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] Dear son, I got your [G] letters.
And I guess you know now that I'm doing [Am] better.
I know it seems like it's been [G] forever.
But it took a little time to get my life [C] together.
Seemed like yesterday things were different.
I woke up today and everything is [G] missing.
My life is changing it feels like prison.
But the letters you wrote kept me from [C] quitting.
You were my hero from the very [G] beginning.
I love you to the moon but there ain't no [Am] limit.
I guess I learned what it's like to [Em] lose.
When I crash and burn no parents [C] you.
I got a whole life to share with you.
No son in the world could [G] compare to you.
And P.S. I love you son.
Love you daddy.
I'll see you [Bm] soon.
I know that it ain't right.
[G] To cry yourself to sleep tonight. _
[D] I just wanna hold you tight.
[A] And thank the Lord for buying mine.
[Bm] I know you with me in this fight.
[G] And I just wanna make things [D] right.
Wrap me up put on your _ [A] mind.
Save me from this life of mine.
Cause [Bm] you my hero.
_ _ _ You [G] my hero.
_ _ I wanna [D] be a hero. _ _ _ _
[A] To you.
_ _ _ You always [Bm] been my hero.
_ _ You always [G] been my hero.
_ _ You always [D] been my hero.
_ _ _ _ Well [A] it's true. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[A] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _
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[C] _ I'm writing you this [B] letter to tell you that I miss you and I hope you're doing [Am] better.
My little brother, he's getting so [C] big and we wonder when we can see you again.
I guess we'll have to just wait and see.
I got my report card A's and [G] B's.
You're probably so proud of me.
Mama is too, but she sound [C] asleep.
We had a long day, got behind on [G] bills and mama cried cause she found your [Am] pills.
I guess it brought back old [Em] memories, but I forgive you dad between you and [C] me.
I hope you can see what you mean to us when I go to sleep.
I [G] dream of us.
You're my hero dad, so big and tough and I love you daddy.
Love you [C] son.
I may not wear [G] a cape or [Am] shoot lasers from [Em] my eyes.
But [C] there's a tear for each mistake.
_ [G]
As I come to realize I am [C] a hero.
_ [G] _ _ _
[Am] A hero _ _ [G] to _ _
[F] _ you.
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] Cause in your eyes [G] I'm silver.
I [Am] couldn't leap your love [G] ain't a single pound.
[F] I know I'm about [C] being _ bulletproof, [G] whiskey fat and hell bound. _ _
But I'm still [C] a hero. _ _
[G] _ _ _ [Am] A hero _ _
[G] _ to _ [C] _ you. _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] Mama said that you're doing [G] better.
Got off the pills and got your life [Am] together.
Little brother he's talking [Em] now.
But you the only thing that we talk [C] about.
I'm playing ball, shooting hoops.
Just like you taught me trying to be like [G] you.
Just to make you proud I hope to see you soon.
Cause I love you daddy all the way to the [C] moon.
Mama smiled when she heard the [G] news.
Cause she knew this time you was telling the [Am] truth.
I guess you learned what it's like to [G] lose.
Cause when you crash and burn no parents [C] you.
I got a whole life to share with you.
No daddy in the world could [G] compare to you.
And P.S. I love you daddy.
Love you son.
Write me [C] soon.
I may not wear [G] a cape.
Or [Am] shoot lasers from [Em] my eyes.
But [C] there's a tear for each mistake.
_ _ [G] As I come to realize I am [C] a hero. _
[G] _ _ _ [Am] A hero _ _
[Em] to _ _ [F] _ you. _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] Cause in your eyes [G] I'm silver.
I [Am] couldn't leap your love [G] ain't a single pound.
[C] I know all about being bullet proof.
[G] Whiskey, fat and hell bound.
_ _ But I'm still [C] a hero.
_ _ [G] _ _ _
[Am] A hero.
_ _ [G] _ _ _
[F] A hero.
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] Dear son, I got your [G] letters.
And I guess you know now that I'm doing [Am] better.
I know it seems like it's been [G] forever.
But it took a little time to get my life [C] together.
Seemed like yesterday things were different.
I woke up today and everything is [G] missing.
My life is changing it feels like prison.
But the letters you wrote kept me from [C] quitting.
You were my hero from the very [G] beginning.
I love you to the moon but there ain't no [Am] limit.
I guess I learned what it's like to [Em] lose.
When I crash and burn no parents [C] you.
I got a whole life to share with you.
No son in the world could [G] compare to you.
And P.S. I love you son.
Love you daddy.
I'll see you [Bm] soon.
I know that it ain't right.
[G] To cry yourself to sleep tonight. _
[D] I just wanna hold you tight.
[A] And thank the Lord for buying mine.
[Bm] I know you with me in this fight.
[G] And I just wanna make things [D] right.
Wrap me up put on your _ [A] mind.
Save me from this life of mine.
Cause [Bm] you my hero.
_ _ _ You [G] my hero.
_ _ I wanna [D] be a hero. _ _ _ _
[A] To you.
_ _ _ You always [Bm] been my hero.
_ _ You always [G] been my hero.
_ _ You always [D] been my hero.
_ _ _ _ Well [A] it's true. _ _ _ _ _ _
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