Hero Chords

KeyAm CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays749

Hero by Nickelback is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Am. It uses the chords Am, A2, F, G#, A# and C. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
Am
Text
16
Speed
  			Am   A2       Am      A2         F   
        I am so high i can here heavean
Am   A2       Am      A2         F
        I am so high I can hear heaven 
                                       
     G#          A#            F
But heaven no heaven dont hear me
 F                  G#
And they say that a hero could save us
    A#                       C 
 Im not gonna stand here and wait
   F                 G#
 Ill hold on to the wings of the eagles 
 A#                   F 
 watch as we all fly away 
 Am A2          Am      A2            F
       someone told me love will not save us
Am  A2         Am       A2            F
      how can that be look what love gave us
                       G#           A#
      I world full of killing and blood spilling
                       F
      that world wont end
 F                  G#
And they say that a hero could save us
    A#                       F 
 Im not gonna stand here and wait
   F                 G#
 Ill hold on to the wings of the eagles 
 A#                   C 
 watch as we all fly away
Solo
       e
       B
       G
       D
       A -5 4 5 4 5 4 2* 5 4 5 4 5 4 0* 2 4
       E

       E
       B
       G
       D 4 2 4 2 4 2  4 2 4 2 4 2        0 2 4
       A             *4            4*  2   
       E

                  G# 
    now that the world isnt ending 
        A#                     C
    its love that Im sending to you
                 G#
    It isnt the love of a hero 
         A#                      F
    and thats why I fear it wont do
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante