Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Chorded by ear from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GgwUenaQqlM
Tempo: quarter note = 195 BPM
Note that the song begins in E-flat major and modulates to E MajorE major in the last chorus
Intro:
Eb MajorEb F minorFm Eb/GEb/G AbAb
Eb MajorEb F minorFm Eb/GEb/G AbAb Bb majorBb
Verse 1:
Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb N.C.
What am I to be?
Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb N.C.
What is my calling?
Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb N.C.
I gave up giving up,
AbAb Bb majorBb
I’m ready to go
Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb N.C.
The future’s left unseen
Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb N.C.
It all depends on me
Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb N.C.
Put it on the line
AbAb Bb majorBb
To follow my dream (yeah)
Pre-Chorus:
C minorCm Bb majorBb
Tried all my life
AbAb Eb/GEb/G
I’ve tried to find
F minorFm Eb/GEb/G
Something that makes me hold on
AbAb Bb majorBb
And never let go
N.C.
Oh
Chorus:
Eb MajorEb Bb/DBb/D
Hero too
Ab/C Bb majorBb
I am a hero too
AbAb Eb/GEb/G
My heart is set (my heart is set)
AbAb Bb majorBb BB
And I won’t back down
C minorCm Bb/DBb/D
Hero too
Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb
Strength doesn’t make a hero
AbAb
True heroes
Bb majorBb N.C.
Stand up for what they believe
Eb MajorEb F minorFm Eb/GEb/G
So wait and see
AbAb Eb MajorEb F minorFm Eb/GEb/G AbAb
So wait and see
Verse 2:
Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb N.C.
What do they think of me?
Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb N.C.
Who do they think I’ll be?
Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb N.C.
I cannot care less
AbAb Bb majorBb
I don’t wanna know
Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb N.C.
A minorAm I doing right?
Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb N.C.
A minorAm I satisfied?
Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb N.C.
I wanna live my life
AbAb Bb majorBb
Like it’s meant to be (yeah)
Pre-Chorus:
C minorCm Bb majorBb
Tried all my life
AbAb Eb/GEb/G
I’ve tried to find
F minorFm Eb/GEb/G
Something that makes me hold on
AbAb Bb majorBb
And never let go
N.C.
Oh
Chorus:
Eb MajorEb Bb/DBb/D
Hero too
Ab/C Bb majorBb
I am a hero too
AbAb Eb/GEb/G
My heart is set (my heart is set)
AbAb Bb majorBb BB
And I won’t back down
C minorCm Bb/DBb/D
Hero too
Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb
Strength doesn’t make a hero
AbAb
True heroes
Bb majorBb N.C.
Stand up for what they believe
AbAb
So wait and see
Bridge:
AbAb Bb majorBb
People will judge for no reason at all
C minorCm G minorGm
Yeah they might try to say your dream’s dumb
Don’t listen
F minorFm
They may look down on me
Eb/GEb/G
And count me out
AbAb Eb/GEb/G
I’m going my own way
F minorFm
They may look down on me
Eb/GEb/G
And count me out
AbAb
I’m a hero
Bb majorBb
I’ve got music
Chorus:
Eb MajorEb Bb/DBb/D
Hero too
Ab/C Bb majorBb
I am a hero too
AbAb Eb/GEb/G
My heart is set
AbAb Bb majorBb BB
And I won’t back down
C minorCm Bb/DBb/D
Hero too
Eb MajorEb Eb MajorEb
Strength doesn’t make a hero
AbAb
True heroes
Bb majorBb
Stand up for what they believe
BB
Yeah, I’ll be
E MajorE B/D#B/D#
Hero too
A/C#A/C# BB
I am a hero too
A augmentedA E/G#
My heart is set (my heart is set)
A augmentedA BB C majorC
And I won’t back down
C# minorC#m B/D#B/D#
Hero too
E MajorE BB
Strength doesn’t make a hero
A augmentedA
True heroes
BB
Stand up for what they believe
E MajorE
So wait and see
Outro:
BB C# minorC#m G# minorG#m
I have met so many heroes in my life
F# minorF#m E/G# A augmentedA BB
Gave me the strength and courage to survive
C# minorC#m A augmentedA BB G# minorG#m
Gave me the power to smile every day
F# minorF#m G# minorG#m A augmentedA BB
Now it’s my turn to be the one to make you smile
E MajorE F# minorF#m E/G# A augmentedA
E MajorE F# minorF#m E/G# A augmentedA N.C.
E MajorE