Heroes We Could Be
View chords used in this chart
Capo 5
Intro riff:
e|-0----3---3/5\3-0--------|
B|----1---------------1\10-|
G|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|-------------------------|
E|-------------------------|
Intro chords (palm muting):
C Em Am F
verse 1
C Em Am F
We go hideaway in daylight, we go undercover when under sun
C Em Am F
Got a secret side in plain sight, where the streets are empty that’s where we run
pre Chorus
C Em Am F
Everyday people do everyday things but I can’t be one of them
C Em Am F
I know you hear me now we are a different kind, we can do anything
Chorus
C Em Am F
We could be heroes
C Em Am F
We could be heroes, me and you
C Em Am F
We could be heroes
C Em Am F
We could be heroes, me and you, we could be
C Em Am F x2
verse 2
C Em Am F
Anybody’s got the power, they don’t see it cos they don’t understand
C Em Am F
Spin around and run for hours, you and me we got the world in our hands
pre Chorus
Chorus x2
bridge
F Em7 Am7 Dm
All we're looking for is love and a little light, love and a little light
F Em7 C C
(We could be) All we're looking for is love and a little light love and a little light
Chorus (finish on C)
How to play Heroes We Could Be
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 B. 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.