{"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":2168741,"song":"Hometown Hero","artist":"Andy Shauf","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11465906-hometown-hero-chords-by-andy-shauf/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2168741?type=chord","rating":5,"votes":82,"content":"[tab][Intro]\r\ne|---------------------|\r\nb|---------------------|\r\nG|---------------------|\r\nD|---------------------|\r\nA|---3-0-3-2-----------|\r\nE|-3-------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]End of the first sentence in the chorus. \"He lights his cigarette\"\r\ne|---------------------|\r\nb|---------------------|\r\nG|---------------------|\r\nD|-------3-------------|\r\nA|-----2---------------|\r\nE|---4-----------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]G7no5 chord (playing 1st e is optional)\r\ne|1--------------------|\r\nb|---------------------|\r\nG|---------------------|\r\nD|---3-----------------|\r\nA|-2-------------------|\r\nE|---3-----------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nhometown hero flexing his charm[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nwith a borderline joke to the guys at the bar,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]E7[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]C7[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nand they slap their knees like they've not heard it before.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nthirty-five years old wearing his badge,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nnickname for life on the shoulder of[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]E7[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]C7[/ch]        [ch]F[/ch]\r\nhis bomber that he wears as the coach of the high school team.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nHe lights his ciga-rette[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nand says, \"man these things will kill me someday\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nraises his glass and says, \"here's to hoping\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]  [ch]E7[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]C7[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]  [ch]E7[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]C7[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nhometown hero flexing his arm[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nwith a five-yard pass to the end of the bar[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]E7[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]                [ch]C7[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nhe says, \"I'll be right back I'm just gonna go grab another pack.\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nwalks one block to the all-night station[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nand steps in-to a situ-ation.[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]E7[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]C7[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nthere's a man with a gun pointed at the nervous clerk.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nand before he could think,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]E7[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nhe was tack-ling the gunman[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nwho hit his head and was knocked unconscious.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[ch]C[/ch]  [ch]E7[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]C7[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]  [ch]E7[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]C7[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nthe clerk relieved said, \"oh my god[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nyou're a hero man and you should stick around[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]E7[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]C7[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]G7[/ch]\r\n'til the cops get here, maybe you'll make the morning news.\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nbut the hometown hero rose to his feet,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\ntossed him the gun and said, \"thanks, but I've gotta[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]    [ch]E7[/ch]                  [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]C7[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nrun. I'll take a pack of camel lights and be on my way.\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                     [ch]F[/ch]\r\nhe stepped outside the door,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                      [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nheard the sirens in the distance[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]F[/ch]\r\nlit his cigarette[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]E7[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nand said, \"man these things will kill me someday\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nexhaled smoke and said, \"here's to hoping\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]  [ch]E7[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]C7[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]  [ch]E7[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]C7[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]","plain_text":"[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nC  E7  Am  C7  F  C  F  G\nC  E7  Am  C7  F  F  G\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nC  E7  Am  C7  F  C  F  G\nC  E7  Am  C7  F  F  G\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\nC  E7  Am  C7  F  C  F  G\nC  E7  Am  C7  F  G  F  C","chords":["G","D","A","E","C","Am","C7","F","E7","G7","F7"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"C7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,4,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,3,1,0]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"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]},"G7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,2,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,1]}}}