Hero Chords

KeyAm CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays633

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

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Am        C           G          G 
 He never ever saw it coming at all (3x) 

        F 
It's al-right, it's al-right, it's al-right, 
        Am 
it's al-right, it's al-right, it's al-right, it's al-right 

F 

Am             C            G          G 
 Hey, open wide here comes original sin (3x) 

        F 
It's al-right, it's al-right, it's al-right, 
        Am 
it's al-right, it's al-right, it's al-right, 
        F 
it's al-right, it's al-right, it's al-right, it's al-right 


Am           F 
No one's got it all (3x) 


Am           C 
Power to the people 
         G 
We don't want it 
        G 
We want pleasure 
        Am           C 
And the T.V.s try to rape us 
         G                   G 
And I guess that they're succeeding 
          Am             C 
Now we're going to these meetings 
              G          G 
But we're not doin' any meetin' 
          Am             C                G         G         G 
And we're trying to be faithful but we're cheatin', cheatin', cheatin' 

Am         C         G              G 
 Hey, open wide here comes original sin (3x) 

        F 
It's al-right, it's al-right, it's al-right, 
        Am 
it's al-right, it's al-right, it's al-right, 
        F 
it's al-right, it's al-right, it's al-right, it's al-right 

Am           F 
No one's got it all (3x) 

Am           C 
Power to the people 
         G 
We don't want it 
        G 
We want pleasure 
        Am           C 
And the T.V.s try to rape us 
         G                   G 
And I guess that they're succeeding 
          Am             C 
Now we're going to these meetings 
              G          G 
But we're not doin' any meetin' 
          Am             C                G         G         G 
And we're trying to be faithful but we're cheatin', cheatin', cheatin' 

Am       C           G 
 I'm the hero of the story 
      G          Am 
Don't need to be saved 
        C           G 
I'm the hero of the story 
      G          Am 
Don't need to be saved 
        C           G 
I'm the hero of the story 
      G          Am 
Don't need to be saved 
        C           G 
I'm the hero of the story 
      G          F 
Don't need to be saved 

It's al-right, it's al-right, it's al-right, 
        Am 
it's al-right, it's al-right, it's al-right. 
        F 
It's al-right, it's al-right, it's al-right, 
        Am 
it's al-right, it's al-right, it's al-right, it's al-right. 

F 

Am           F 
No one's got it all (3x) 

Am  
    	

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