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Brand New Hero

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I have worked this out in the same key as the recording and with the guitar in standard tuning but 
if you wanted to play it in open chords you could tune down s semi tone and transpose this accordingly.
If you play it in power chords ignore the m's. Feel free to comment/correct/rate 
Intro:  C#   Cm   F#   F#X2
Verse 1:
C#I've got big G#dreams but no self-F#esteem, you know
C#I'd reach for the G#stars but I can't find my F#arms
C#All this Cmtime we've accomplished F#so much
C#Why can't I believe, Cmwhy can't I just F#feel love, C#oh, G#oh
Chorus:
  C#Goin' aBbmway, leavin’ toD#mday, you've gotta find a F#brand new G#hero
  C#Goin' aBbmway, leavin’ toD#mday, you've gotta find a F#brand new G#hero
Break:  C#   Cm   F#     F#   C#   G#   F#  F#  
Verse 2:
C#I let you G#down when you're not F#around you know
C#I can't be G#trusted with F#anything
C#All this Cmtime we've wanted F#so much
C#To just belong, Cmwhy can't we just F#feel love C#oh G#oh
Chorus:
  C#Goin' aBbmway, leavin’ toD#mday, you've gotta find a F#brand new G#hero
  C#Goin' aBbmway, leavin’ toD#mday, you've gotta find a F#brand new G#hero
C#What will they Bbmsay, when I've gone aD#mway, gotta find a F#brand new G#heroC#  
Break:  C#   Cm   F#X4
D#mAlways talking but I C#never say a D#mlot
D#mAnd I'll blow it if I C#get another D#mshot
D#mBecause it seems like no C#matter what D#mI've got
D#mIt feels like it's nothing, I C#feel like I'm D#mnothing
Chorus:
  C#Goin' aBbmway, leavin’ toD#mday, you've gotta find a F#brand new G#hero
  C#Goin' aBbmway, leavin’ toD#mday, you've gotta find a F#brand new G#hero
C#What will they Bbmsay, when I've gone aD#mway, gotta find a F#brand new G#herC#oBbm  D#m  
F#Brand new G#herC#oBbm  D#m  
F#Brand new G#herC#oBbm  D#m  
F#Brand new G#herC#oBbm  D#m  F#5  F5  D#5  F5  C#5  

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Brand New Hero

by Reel Big Fish

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Bbm

D#m

F#5

D#5

C#5

I have worked this out in the same key as the recording and with the guitar in standard tuning but

if you wanted to play it in open chords you could tune down s semi tone and transpose this accordingly.

If you play it in power chords ignore the m's. Feel free to comment/correct/rate

C# Cm F# F#

Intro: X2

Verse 1:

C# G# F#

I've got big dreams but no self-esteem, you know

C# G# F#

I'd reach for the stars but I can't find my arms

C# Cm F#

All this time we've accomplished so much

C# Cm F# C# G#

Why can't I believe, why can't I just feel love, oh, oh

Chorus:

C# Bbm D#m F# G#

Goin' away, leavin’ today, you've gotta find a brand new hero

C# Bbm D#m F# G#

Goin' away, leavin’ today, you've gotta find a brand new hero

C# Cm F# F# C# G# F# F#

Break:

Verse 2:

C# G# F#

I let you down when you're not around you know

C# G# F#

I can't be trusted with anything

C# Cm F#

All this time we've wanted so much

C# Cm F# C# G#

To just belong, why can't we just feel love oh oh

Chorus:

C# Bbm D#m F# G#

Goin' away, leavin’ today, you've gotta find a brand new hero

C# Bbm D#m F# G#

Goin' away, leavin’ today, you've gotta find a brand new hero

C# Bbm D#m F# G# C#

What will they say, when I've gone away, gotta find a brand new hero

C# Cm F#

Break: X4

D#m C# D#m

Always talking but I never say a lot

D#m C# D#m

And I'll blow it if I get another shot

D#m C# D#m

Because it seems like no matter what I've got

D#m C# D#m

It feels like it's nothing, I feel like I'm nothing

Chorus:

C# Bbm D#m F# G#

Goin' away, leavin’ today, you've gotta find a brand new hero

C# Bbm D#m F# G#

Goin' away, leavin’ today, you've gotta find a brand new hero

C# Bbm D#m F# G# C# Bbm D#m

What will they say, when I've gone away, gotta find a brand new hero

F# G# C# Bbm D#m

Brand new hero

F# G# C# Bbm D#m

Brand new hero

F# G# C# Bbm D#m F#5 F5 D#5 F5 C#5

Brand new hero

About Brand New Hero Chords by Reel Big Fish

Learn how to play Brand New Hero by Reel Big Fish with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Brand New Hero chords”, “Brand New Hero guitar chords”, or “Reel Big Fish Brand New Hero chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Brand New Hero chords and for experienced players who want accurate Brand New Hero lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C#, Cm, F#, G#, Bbm, D#m.

FAQ — Brand New Hero by Reel Big Fish

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Is "Brand New Hero" easy to play on guitar?

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What key is "Brand New Hero" in?

The chords for "Brand New Hero" show the original chord names (including C#, Cm, F#, G#, Bbm, D#m). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.