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[Intro: ]G#m F#m
G#m F#m
Everything has a beginning
G#m F#m
Everything comes to an end
G#m
Take it or leave it
You better believe it
C#m Ebm
Be my lover, be my friend
G#m
Try to deny
F#m
What you're feeling
G#m
And you know
That your heart
F#m
Will say no
G#m
Love will last longer
Growing stronger
And stronger
C#m
If you stay
Ebm
And don't let go
Chorus:
F#m G#m
Oh, out on the line
Like a star, like a hero
F#m
Love will survive
Ebm G#m
Oh, taking the fight
Is the life of a hero
F#m
Staying alive
G#m
This is a story of love
And compassion
Only heroes can tell
Ebm G#m
Oh, out on the line
Like a star, like a hero
F#m G#m
Love will survive
G#m
Heaven and earth
F#m
Keep colliding
G#m
But we love on a world
F#m
Of it's own
G#m
Oh, there you can fake it
Just make it or break it
C#m Ebm
Only you can find the one
(Chorus)
G#m
Oh, survive
C#m
Heroes
Can live on their own
But heroes
Ebm
Never die alone
(Chorus)
Am
Oh, out on the line
Fm Gm
Like a star, like a hero
Cm Gm
Love will survive
Em Gm Am
Oh, taking the fight
Fm Gm
Is the life of a hero
Cm Gm
Staying alive
Am Fm
This is a story of love
And compassion
Cm Gm
Only heroes can tell
Gm Am
Love will survive
How to play Hero
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G#m. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.