Hero And Heroine Chords by Strawbs

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Hero's face was golden, and his sail was [C] set in search of land.
His life felt so divine, him man was guided [D] by the tide. _
Heroine of feasting wide, she beckoned like [C] some saviour bright.
Shipwrecked sailors in the night were with welcome [Dm] to her side.
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Where one man's search was surely ceased, the irresistible white fleece led [Bb] Hero in search of the peace which she alone could offer.
Thus he knelt before her feet, weary lest her eyes should meet.
He knew his life was incomplete, for he had yet to [Dm] suffer.
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_ _ _ Enticing heroine, so proud to view her family [C] by the arm, told him that she meant no harm, that she alone [Am] could [Dm] save him.
Hero could no longer speak, for, realizing [C] he was weak, his life increasingly grew bleak for all the life [Dm] she gave to him.
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_ While the boat was carried high above the well, he grew [C] to love her so.
He pushed her right down and spread her wings [Dm] to fly.
Thrust and broken in the air, Hero walked [C] his solo friend, knowing that he was to dance his fair all [Dm] alone tonight. _ _ _ _ _ _
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