Hero Chords by Skillet

Tempo:
142 bpm
Chords used:

Db

B

Eb

Ebm

Gb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Ebm] [Db] [Bb]
[Ebm] [Bbm] [Eb] [Db]
[Eb] [Gb] [Db]
[Eb] [B] [Db]
[Eb] [Gb] [Db]
[Eb] [B] [Db]
[B] I'm just a [Bb] step [Fm] away, I'm just a breath [Eb] away, losing [B] my [Bb] faith today, [F] falling [Db] off the edge today.
[Ebm] [B] I am [Bb] just a man, not [Ab] superhuman, [Bbm] I'm not [B]
[Bb] superhuman, [Ab] someone save me [Db] from the [Abm] hate.
It's just [B] another war, just another family torn, just another problem [Bb] faced [Ab] today, just
a step [B] from the edge, [Ebm] just another day [Gb] in the world we live in.
I [Eb] need a hero, [Gb] [Db] [Eb] I need a [B] hero, save [Db] me now, [Eb] I'm not [Ebm] here,
[Gb] [Db] [Eb] where's my hero, [B] save me, just [Db] answer.
[B] I've got to fight [Bb] [Db] today, to [Ab] live another [Bb] day, speak in [B] my mind [Bb] today, my [F] voice will [Bb] be heard
today, [B] gotta make a [Gb] stand, but I am just a man, [B] I'm not [Bb] superhuman, my voice [Dbm] will be heard [Ab] today.
It's just [B] another war, just another [Bb] family [Ebm] torn, the world is where [B] we head [Bb] [Abm] today, it's
just [B] another hill, [Ebm] the chaos that begins [Gb] to destroy us [Ab] today.
I [Eb] need a hero, [Gb] [Db] save me now, [Eb] I need a [B] hero, save [Db] me, I [Eb] need a hero, [Gb] [Db] [Eb]
[B] save me, just [Db] answer.
I need [Ebm]
[Gb] a hero, [Db] [Eb] I need [B] a hero, just [Db] answer.
[Ebm]
[Db] Save me, just answer, [Ebm]
[Bb] save [Ebm] me, just answer.
[Ab] Who's gonna [B] fight for what's right, who's gonna help us [Eb] survive, we're in the [Db] fight
of our lives, and when I'm ready [Ab] to die, who's gonna fight [B] for the weak, who's gonna make a [Ebm] movie.
I've got a [Db] hero, I've got a hero, but I [Ab] don't care, I've got to fight [B] for what's right, today
I'm thinking [Ebm] out loud, if it [Db] kills me tonight, I will be ready [B] to die, a hero's not afraid
to give his life, [Db] a hero's gotta save [D] me just in [Ebm] time.
[Fm] [Eb] I need a hero, [Gb] [Db] save me [Ebm] now, I need a [B] hero, save [Db] me, I [Eb] need a hero, [Gb] [Db] [Eb] save [B] me, [Db] I [Ebm] need a
hero,
[Gb] save me, just [Db] [Eb] answer.
[B] [Db] I [Ebm] need a hero, who's gonna fight [Gb] for the weak, who's [Db] gonna make a [Eb] movie.
I need a [B] hero, [Db] [Gb] I need a [Eb] hero, [Gb] [Db]
[Eb] a hero's gonna save me just in time.
[G]
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B
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Eb
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Ebm
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Gb
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Db
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B
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Eb
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To learn Skillet - Hero chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - Eb, B, Db, Eb, Gb, Db and Gb. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 71 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 142. With the song's key of Eb Major, set your capo to fit your vocal range and chord choice.

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[Ebm] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ [Ebm] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ [Eb] _ _ [Db] _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ [Db] _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [Db] _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ [Db] _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [Db] _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ I'm just a [Bb] step [Fm] away, I'm just a breath [Eb] away, losing [B] my [Bb] faith today, [F] falling [Db] off the edge today.
[Ebm] _ [B] I am [Bb] just a man, not [Ab] superhuman, [Bbm] I'm not [B]
[Bb] superhuman, [Ab] someone save me [Db] from the [Abm] hate.
It's just [B] another war, _ _ _ just another family torn, just another problem [Bb] faced [Ab] today, just
a step [B] from the edge, _ _ [Ebm] just another day [Gb] in the world we live in.
I [Eb] need a hero, [Gb] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ [Eb] I need a [B] hero, save [Db] me now, [Eb] I'm not [Ebm] here, _
[Gb] _ _ _ [Db] _ [Eb] where's my hero, [B] save me, just [Db] answer.
_ [B] I've got to fight [Bb] [Db] today, to [Ab] live another [Bb] day, speak in [B] my mind [Bb] today, my [F] voice will [Bb] be heard
today, [B] _ gotta make a [Gb] stand, but I am just a man, [B] I'm not [Bb] superhuman, my voice [Dbm] will be heard [Ab] today.
It's just [B] another war, _ _ just another [Bb] family [Ebm] torn, the world is where [B] we head [Bb] [Abm] today, it's
just [B] another hill, _ [Ebm] the chaos that begins [Gb] to destroy us [Ab] today.
I [Eb] need a hero, [Gb] _ _ [Db] save me now, [Eb] I need a [B] hero, save [Db] me, I [Eb] need a hero, [Gb] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ [Eb] _ _
[B] save me, just [Db] answer.
I need [Ebm] _ _
[Gb] a hero, _ _ [Db] _ [Eb] I need _ [B] a hero, just [Db] answer.
_ [Ebm] _ _
[Db] Save me, just answer, _ [Ebm] _ _
[Bb] save [Ebm] me, just answer.
[Ab] Who's gonna [B] fight for what's right, who's gonna help us [Eb] survive, we're in the [Db] fight
of our lives, and when I'm ready [Ab] to die, who's gonna fight [B] for the weak, who's gonna make a [Ebm] movie.
I've got a [Db] hero, I've got a hero, but I [Ab] don't care, I've got to fight [B] for what's right, today
I'm thinking [Ebm] out loud, if it [Db] kills me tonight, I will be ready [B] to die, a hero's not afraid
to give his life, [Db] a hero's gotta save [D] me just in [Ebm] time. _ _
[Fm] _ [Eb] _ _ I need a hero, _ [Gb] [Db] save me [Ebm] now, I need a [B] hero, save [Db] me, I [Eb] need a hero, [Gb] _ _ _ [Db] _ [Eb] save _ [B] me, _ _ [Db] I [Ebm] need a
hero, _
[Gb] _ save me, just [Db] _ [Eb] answer. _ _
[B] _ _ _ [Db] I [Ebm] need a hero, who's gonna fight [Gb] for the weak, who's [Db] gonna make a [Eb] movie.
I need a [B] hero, _ _ _ [Db] [Gb] I need a [Eb] hero, _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ [Db] _
[Eb] a hero's gonna save me just in time.
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song was written by Korey Cooper and John L. Cooper.

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