Intro:
Gm F Bbsus2 Csus2
Gm Gm/A F
verse 1:
Gm F Bbsus2
I knew he was different in his sexuality
Gm Gm/A F
I went to his parties as the straight minority
Gm F Bbsus2
He never seemed a threat to my masculinity
Gm Gm/A F
He only introduced me to a wider reality
Ebsus2
Gm F Bbsus2
As the years went by we drifted apart
Gm Gm/A Dm Csus2 Bbsus2
When I heard that he was gone I felt a shadow cross my heart
chorus1:
Dm
But he s nobody s Hero
Csus2
- Saves a drowning child
Am G
- Cures a wasting disease
F
Hero
Am < -- I hear a Dm here... Z.
- Lands a crippled airplane
Csus2 G
- Solves great mysteries
Dm
Hero
Csus2
- Not the handsome actor
Am G
who plays the hero s role
F
Hero
Dm
- Not the glamour girl
Csus2
who d love to sell her soul
Am G Dm
If anybody s buying Nobody s Hero
solo1:
Gm F Bbsus2 Csus2
Gm Gm/A F Ebsus2 P.H.
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verse2:
Gm F Bbsus2
I didn t know the girl but I knew her family
Gm Gm/A F
All their lives were shattered in a nightmare of brutality
Gm F Bbsus2
They tried to carry on, tried to bear the agony
Gm Gm/A F
Tried to hold some faith in the goodness of humanity
Ebsus2
Gm F Bbsus2
As the years went by we drifted apart
Gm Gm/A Dm Csus2 Bbsus2 Gm
When I heard that she was gone I felt a shadow cross my heart
chorus2:
Dm
But she s Nobody s Hero
Csus2
- Is the voice of reason
Am G
Against the howling mob
F
Hero
Am <--- (Dm)
- Is the pride of purpose
Csus2 G
In the unrewarding job
Dm
Hero
Csus2
- Not the champion player
Am G
Who plays the perfect game
F
Hero
Dm
- Not the glamour boy
Csus2
Who loves to sell his name
Am G Dm
Everybody s buying Nobody s Hero
solo2: repeat Gm F Bbsus2
Gm Gm/A F
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Gm F Bbsus2
As the years went by we drifted apart
Gm Gm/A Dm Csus2 Bbsus2
When I heard that you were gone I felt a shadow cross my heart
chorus3:
Dm
But he s nobody s Hero
Csus2
- Saves a drowning child
Am G
- Cures a wasting disease
F
Hero
Am
- Lands a crippled airplane
Csus2 G
- Solves great mysteries
Dm
Hero
Csus2
- Not the handsome actor
Am G
who plays the hero s role
F
Hero
Dm
- Not the glamour girl
Csus2
who d love to sell her soul
Am G Dm
If anybody s buying Nobody s Hero
outro:
Csus2 G
F Am Csus2 G
Nobody s Hero
Dm Csus2 Am G
Hero
F Am Csus2 G
Nobody s Hero
Dm Csus2 Am G
Hero
repeat to fade out.
SOLOS
INTRO:
D G A
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VERSE:
D G A
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CHORUS:
D A G A
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BRIDGE:
F#5 E5 (x3) G5 A5
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