Chords for Noir Désir - Working Class Hero (GISTI 1999)

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [Abm] As soon as you're born, [Dm] they make you feel small
[Em] _ _ [A] _ _ _ By giving you no time instead of it all
Till _ _ _ the pain is so big you [F] feel nothing
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ A walking class hero is something to be
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
A walking class hero [Em] is something to be
[G] They _ _ [Am] _ hurt you at home, [G] they hate you at [Am] school
_ _ _ _ They hate you if you're clever [G] and they despise a [Am] fool _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Am]
You can't follow their rules
_ But a walking class hero is [G] something to [A] be _ _ _ _
But a walking class hero is something to be
They've _ _
_ [E] _ [A] taught you to be steadier, [G] twenty-odd [B] years
_ _ _ [E] _ [Am] Then they [G] expect you to be a [Am] hero
_ _ _ _ [A] When you can't really function, you're so _ stupid
[Am] _
_ But a walking class hero is something to [A] be
_ _ _ _ But a walking class hero is something [G] to [A] be
_ _ And now you're dealt with religion [D] and sex and [A] TV
And _ _ you've been just so clever and classless and frank
_ _ _ But you're so fucking peasants [G] as far [A] as I can _ see
[Am] _
But [A] a walking class hero is something to be
But _ _ a walking class hero [G] is something [A] to be
And _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[G] now [A] you're dealt with religion and _ [E] _
[Am] sex and TV
And you've been just so clever [A] and classless and frank _ _
_ [Am] But you're so fucking [G] peasants [A] as far as I can see
[Am] But a walking class hero [G] is something to [A] be
_ _ _ _ [Am] But a walking class hero is something to be _ _ _ _
But a walking class hero is something [A] to be _
But _ _ _ _ a _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ walking _ _ class hero [G] is something to _ [Am] _ be
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _