No Hero
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Intro: Bm F#m G D
Em A D Bm
Bm D A Bm
Once you said you'd stick 'til the end
D A Bm
I guess you lied, they call it suicide
D A Bm
Now you're gone, what was so wrong?
D A Bm
that you couldn't find a way to carry on?
Em Bm F# Bm Em
Second guess, Did I do my best?
Bm F#
There was a friend I had
G D Em
Johnny was a weirdo
G D Em
So what did you expect?
G D Em
I ain't no fucking hero
F#
I'm just trying to survive myself
( Bm F#m G D )
( Em A D Bm )
( Bm F#m G D )
( Em A D Bm )
Bm D A Bm
I should have known you went through it alone
D A Bm
I wonder why did you even try?
D A Bm
You have come to me, I would have helped you see
D A Bm
You could have found a way to carry on
Em Bm F# Bm Em
Second guess, Did I do my best?
Bm F#
There was a friend I had
G D Em
Johnny was a weirdo
G D Em
So what did you expect?
G D Em
I ain't no fucking hero
F#
I'm just trying to survive myself
G D Em G D Em
Johnny's strange behavior was a tip-off, they say
G D Em
But I ain't no fucking savior
F#
I'm just living day by day
( Bm F#m D Em )
( Bm F#m A )
( Bm F#m D Em )
( Bm F#m A )
Bm F#m D Bm F#m
Little things, little lives hanging 'til the end
G F#
I say it don't really mean nothing
( Bm F#m D Em )
( Bm F#m A )
Bm F#m D
Telling truth, telling lies
Bm F#m
I used to have a friend
G F#m
I say it don't really mean nothing
( Bm F#m D Em )
( Bm F#m A )
Bm F#m D
Yeah, let this feeling go
Bm F#m A
Let this feeling go
Bm F#m D
Let this feeling go
Bm F#m
Let this feeling gooo
( Bm F#m G D )
( Em A D Bm )
Bm D A Bm
Once you said you'd stick 'til the end
D A Bm
I guess you lied, they call it suicide
D A Bm
Now you're gone, what was so wrong?
D A Bm
that you couldn't find a way to carry on?
Em Bm F# Bm Em
Second guess, Did I do my best?
Bm F#
There was a friend I had
G D Em
Johnny was a weirdo
G D Em
So what did you expect?
G D Em
I ain't no fucking hero
F#
I'm just trying to survive myself
G D Em G D Em
Johnny's strange behavior was a tip-off, they say
G D Em
But I ain't no fucking savior
F#
I'm just living day by day
How to play No Hero
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Bm. 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.