{"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":85440,"song":"Hero And Heroine","artist":"Strawbs","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11549791-hero-and-heroine-chords-by-strawbs/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/85440?type=chord","rating":4.10304,"votes":7,"content":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\r\n#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #\r\n#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #\r\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#\r\n#\r\n\r\nHero and Heroine -- David Cousins        Recorded by The Strawbs\r\n================\r\n\r\nIntro and bridge:\r\n\r\n[tab]|----------------------------------------|\r\n|-6---6---5-----------5-6-6-5-6-8-10-----|\r\n|-7---7---5-5-7--5-7--5-7-7-5-7-9-10-5-7-|\r\n|-7---7---5-5-7--5-7-----------------5-7-|\r\n|----------------------------------------|\r\n|----------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]Dm[/ch]    DmSus2    [ch]Dm[/ch]    DmSus2\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]              DmSus2\r\nHero's face was gaunt and tanned[/tab]\r\n[tab]    AmSus4          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nHis sail was set in search of land[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Csus2[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHis life-raft, solely by him manned[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nWas guided by the tide[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]           DmSus2\r\nHeroine wore fleecy white[/tab]\r\n[tab]    AmSus4             [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nShe beckoned like some savior bright[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Csus2[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nShipwrecked sailors in the night[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nWere bid welcome to her side[/tab]\r\n\r\nWhere one man's search must surely cease\r\nThe irresistible white fleece\r\nLed Hero in search of the peace\r\nWhich she alone could offer\r\nThus he knelt before her feet\r\nWary lest their eyes should meet\r\nHe knew his life was incomplete\r\nFor he had yet to suffer\r\n\r\nEnticing Heroine, so calm\r\nTook Hero firmly by the arm\r\nTold him that she meant no harm,\r\nThat she alone could save him\r\nHero could no longer speak\r\nWhile realizing he was weak\r\nHis life increasingly grew bleak\r\nFor all the love she gave to him\r\n\r\nWhile storm clouds gathered high above\r\nThe Heroine he grew to love\r\nTurned slowly to a snow white dove\r\nAnd spread her wings to fly\r\nCrushed and broken in the end\r\nHero watched his sould ascend\r\nKnowing that he was condemned\r\nTo sail all alone to die","plain_text":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\n#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #\n#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------#\n#\n\nHero and Heroine -- David Cousins        Recorded by The Strawbs\n================\n\nIntro and bridge:\n\n\n\nDm    DmSus2    Dm    DmSus2\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhere one man's search must surely cease\nThe irresistible white fleece\nLed Hero in search of the peace\nWhich she alone could offer\nThus he knelt before her feet\nWary lest their eyes should meet\nHe knew his life was incomplete\nFor he had yet to suffer\n\nEnticing Heroine, so calm\nTook Hero firmly by the arm\nTold him that she meant no harm,\nThat she alone could save him\nHero could no longer speak\nWhile realizing he was weak\nHis life increasingly grew bleak\nFor all the love she gave to him\n\nWhile storm clouds gathered high above\nThe Heroine he grew to love\nTurned slowly to a snow white dove\nAnd spread her wings to fly\nCrushed and broken in the end\nHero watched his sould ascend\nKnowing that he was condemned\nTo sail all alone to die","chords":["Dm","Am","Csus2","C"],"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]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]}}}