Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
🎸 Intro:
|A augmentedA |E minorEm |G+G |D MajorD |
🎸 Verse 1:
A augmentedA E minorEm
Little girl, only seventeen years old
G+G D MajorD
Life just got in the way
A augmentedA
Don't know what to say
E minorEm
She's heard it all before
G+G
Lying on her bedroom floor
D MajorD
Thinking my life has to be worth more
A augmentedA E minorEm
She dreams of going to New York City
G+G
Her heart's already there
D MajorD
But her head's fighting a war
A augmentedA E minorEm
Little girl, only seventeen years old
G+G D MajorD
Looking for a star but it's just too dark
🎸 Pre-Chorus:
A augmentedA E minorEm
When streams get a little bit wider
G+G D MajorD
And it's hard to swim across the water
A augmentedA E minorEm
And the scars get a little bit deeper
D MajorD G+G D MajorD
And a flame turns into a fire
A augmentedA E minorEm
Tonight whеn you need a way home
G+G D MajorD
Someone to lеan on, some kind of hero
A augmentedA E minorEm
It's there when you look in the mirror
G+G
Staring back at you
🎸 Chorus:
N.C. A augmentedA
There's a hero in you
E minorEm
You, you
G+G D MajorD
You, you
A augmentedA
There's a hero in you
E minorEm
You, you
G+G D MajorD
You, you
A augmentedA
There's a hero in you
🎸 Verse 2:
E minorEm
Old man trying to make it on his own
G+G D MajorD
Looking at the space where his wife once was
A augmentedA E minorEm
Wants to find just something to believe in
G+G D MajorD
He hears a knock at the door this evening
A augmentedA E minorEm G+G
She says I'm going to New York City to follow my dreams
D MajorD
Would you come with me?
A augmentedA E minorEm
Little girl, only seventeen years old
G+G D MajorD
Looking at the stars in her granddad's eyes
🎸 Pre-Chorus:
A augmentedA E minorEm
And streams get a little bit wider
G+G D MajorD
But together they cross the river
A augmentedA E minorEm
And the scars get a little bit lighter
D MajorD G+G D MajorD
And the sky looks a little brighter
A augmentedA E minorEm
Tonight when you need a way home
G+G D MajorD
Someone to lеan on, some kind of hero
A augmentedA E minorEm
It's there when you look in the mirror
G+G
Staring back at you
🎸 Chorus:
N.C. A augmentedA
There's a hero in you
E minorEm
You, you
G+G D MajorD
You, you
A augmentedA
There's a hero in you
E minorEm
You, you
G+G D MajorD
You, you
A augmentedA
There's a hero in you
🎸 Outro:
|E minorEm |G+G |D MajorD |