{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1870805,"song":"Even Heroes Die","artist":"Paul Thorn","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11418601-even-heroes-die-chords-by-paul-thorn/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1870805?type=chord","rating":4.88273,"votes":9,"content":"Capo 2nd \r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n\r\n[ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]Am/G[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]   \r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]Am/G[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMidnight at Graceland in '72[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]Am/G[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShooting TV with groupies in the Jungle Room[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]Am/G[/ch]       [ch]Am/F#[/ch]      [ch]Am/F[/ch]\r\nA little fame and fortune was all he had left[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]   \r\nHe had become a parody of himself[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]Am/G[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey dug his grave by the kitchen door[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch]                         [ch]Am/G[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd millions of blue-haired ladies took the guided tour[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]Am/G[/ch]          [ch]Am/F#[/ch]     [ch]Am/F[/ch]\r\nHis Chinese fan club came over on a boat[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]  \r\nAnd took pictures at his birthplace in Tupelo[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]     \r\nSome disappear, they drop out of sight[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSome stay too long and get crucified[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhoa this world ain't no place to be[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]E7[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]Am/G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]Am/G[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch] (2x)\r\nWhen you're larger than life,        Ohhh even heroes die[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]Am/G[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOver on the poor side of Birmingham[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch]                     [ch]Am/G[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe was preaching on the corner but nobody gave a damn[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]Am/G[/ch]          [ch]Am/F#[/ch]      [ch]Am/F[/ch]\r\nExcept a couple hookers and a homeless man[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nA dozen losers were his best friends[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch]                       [ch]Am/G[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAt the church across the street, they were raising hell[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch]                        [ch]Am/G[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey said if he is a man of God, why do his old clothes smell[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]Am/G[/ch]      [ch]Am/F#[/ch]           [ch]Am/F[/ch]\r\nThey ran him out of town for disturbing the peace[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]  \r\nHe died on a shelter cot in his sleep[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]     \r\nSome disappear, they drop out of sight[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSome stay too long and get crucified[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]F[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhoa this world ain't no place to be[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]E7[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]Am/G[/ch]  [ch]Am/F#[/ch]               \r\nWhen you're larger than life,   [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]Am/G[/ch]   [ch]Am/F#[/ch] \r\nWhoa, even heroes die [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]Am/G[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]          \r\nWhoa, even heroes die [/tab]","plain_text":"Capo 2nd \n\n\n[Intro]\n\nAm         Am/G         F      G   \n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["Am","Am/G","F","G","Am/F#","Am/F","A","C","E7"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"Am/G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,0,2,2,1,0],"frets":[3,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"E7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,0,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,0,1,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}