The Reluctant Heroes
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Intro: Bm
Bm
Day by day
We have lost our edge
D
Don't you know?
Forgotten is the life we led
Bm
Now it seems
You don't care what the risk is
E
The peaceful times have made us blind
Bm
Can't look back
They will not come back
D
Can't be afraid
It's time after time
Bm
Once again
I'm hiding in my room
A
The peaceful times have made us blind
D
So you can't fly if you never try
Bm
You told me, oh, long ago
D
But you left the wall
Out side the gate
Bm
So more than ever, It's real
Bm
It was like a nightmare
G
It's painful for me
D A
Because nobody wants to die too fast
Bm
Remember the day of grief
G
Now it's strange for me
D
I could see your face
A
I could hear your voice
Bm
Remember the day we met
G
It's painful for me
D A
Because nobody wants to die too fast
Bm
Remember a day we dreamt
G
Now it's strange for me
D
I could see your face
A
I could hear your voice
Interval:
Bm D
D
Song for the reluctant heroes
G
Oh Give me your strength
D
Our life is so short
G
Song for the reluctant heroes
G
I wanna be brave like you
D
From my heart
D
Song for the reluctant heroes
G
Oh Give me your strength
D
Our life is so short
G
Song for the reluctant heroes
G
I wanna be brave like you
Bm
Can't look back
They will not come back
D
Can't be afraid
It's time after time
Bm
Once again
I'm hiding in my room
A
The peaceful times have made us blind
D
So you can't fly if you never try
Bm
You told me, oh, long ago
D
But you left the wall
Out side the gate
Bm
So more than ever, It's real
Bm
It was like a nightmare
G
It's painful for me
D A
Because nobody wants to die too fast
Bm
Remember the day of grief
G
Now it's strange for me
D
I could see your face
A
I could hear your voice
Bm
Remember the day we met
G
It's painful for me
D A
Because nobody wants to die too fast
Bm
Remember a day we dreamt
G
Now it's strange for me
D
I could see your face
A
I could hear your voice
Bm
It was like a nightmare
G
It's painful for me
D A
Because nobody wants to die too fast
Bm
Remember the day of grief
G
Now it's strange for me
D
I could see your face
A
I could hear your voice
Bm
Remember the day we met
G
It's painful for me
D A
Because nobody wants to die too fast
Bm
Remember a day we dreamt
G
Now it's strange for me
D
I could see your face
A
I could hear your voice
Outro: Bm Bm D E A
How to play The Reluctant Heroes
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 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.