Hero chords by Michael Kiwanuka
Guitar chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Difficulty: Novice
Only 3 Chords are used throughout the song.
Em D C
e|----7-----5-----5----------|
B|----8-----7-----3----------|
G|----9-----7-----3----------|
D|----9-----7-----3----------|
A|----7-----5-----5----------|
E|---------------------------|
Intro:
This same pattern plays through almost the entire song.
Em Em D D D D C C D D D D
After 2 times another guitar plays this riff that is also played several times in the song:
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-/12--/12------8-10-8-----8-10--------/12--/12-----8-10-8----8--------|
G|-----------------------9----------------------------------9-----------| x2
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus:
Em D C
Am I a hero?
D Em D C D
Am I a hero now?
Em D C
Am I a hero?
D Em D C D
Am I a hero now?
Yeah
Verse:
Em D C
Please?don't shoot me down
D Em D C D
I love you like a brother
Em D C
It's on the news again
D Em D C C
I guess they killed another
Chorus:
Em D C
Am I a hero?
D Em D C D
Am I a hero now?
Em D C
Am I a hero?
D Em D C D
Am I a hero now?
Break:
This is the only part of the song that is different.
C Em D
Oh, we all get told to go alone
C Em D
Oh, we know it's hard for sure; We know
D
We know
Chorus:
Em D C
Am I a hero?
D Em D C D
Am I a hero now?
Em D C
To die a hero
D Em D C D
Is all that we know now
Solo:
Em D C
Am I a hero?
D Em D C D
A fallen hero now?
Em D C
Hear my sin Lord
D Em D C D
So he ain't no hero now
Em D C
Am I a hero?
D Em D C D
My gun to reload now
Em D C
A broken people
D Em D C D
There go a hero now
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Other versions of Hero by Michael Kiwanuka
- HeroTabs
