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[Verse 1]
EmEverything has a beginniDng
EmEverything comes to an eDnd
CTake it or leave it you'd Ambetter believe it
Be my Glover, be my Bfriend
EmTry to deny what you're Dfeeling
And you Emknow that your heart will say Dno
CLove will last longer
Growing Amstronger and stronger
If you Gstay and don't let Bgo
[Chorus]
Oo EmOut of the light like a Cstar, like a hero
GLove will Dsurvive
Oo EmTaking the fight is the Clife of a hero
G/BStaying Dalive
EmThis is a story, of Clove and compassion
GOnly heroes can Dtell
EmOut of the light, like a Cstar like a hero
GLove will Dsurvive
[Verse 2]
EmHeaven and earth keep coDlliding
But with Emlove on a world of it's Down
Oo Cthere you can fake it, just Ammake it or break it
But only Gyou can find the Bone
[Chorus]
Oo EmOut of the light like a Cstar, like a hero
GLove will Dsurvive
Oo EmTaking the fightis the lCife of a hero
G/BStaying Dalive
EmThis is a story, of Clove and compassion
GOnly heroes can Dtell
Oo EmOut of the light, like a Cstar like a hero
GLove, will Dsurvive
[Bridge]
EmOo survive
DHeroes can live on their Cown
But herGoes never die aloneB  
[Chorus]
F#mOut of the light like a sDtar, like a hero
ALove will sEurvive
Oo F#mTaking the fight is the Dlife of a hero
A/C#Staying alivEe
F#m(This is a story, of lDove and compassion)
Only Aheroes can Etell
Oo OF#mut of the light, like a sDtar like a hero
ELove will sF#murvive

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Hero

by Charlotte Perrelli (Charlotte Nilsson)

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G/B

F#m

A/C#

[Verse 1]

Em D

Everything has a beginning

Em D

Everything comes to an end

C Am

Take it or leave it you'd better believe it

G B

Be my lover, be my friend

Em D

Try to deny what you're feeling

Em D

And you know that your heart will say no

Love will last longer

Growing stronger and stronger

G B

If you stay and don't let go

[Chorus]

Em C

Oo Out of the light like a star, like a hero

G D

Love will survive

Em C

Oo Taking the fight is the life of a hero

G/B D

Staying alive

Em C

This is a story, of love and compassion

G D

Only heroes can tell

Em C

Out of the light, like a star like a hero

G D

Love will survive

[Verse 2]

Em D

Heaven and earth keep colliding

Em D

But with love on a world of it's own

C Am

Oo there you can fake it, just make it or break it

G B

But only you can find the one

[Chorus]

Em C

Oo Out of the light like a star, like a hero

G D

Love will survive

Em C

Oo Taking the fightis the life of a hero

G/B D

Staying alive

Em C

This is a story, of love and compassion

G D

Only heroes can tell

Em C

Oo Out of the light, like a star like a hero

G D

Love, will survive

[Bridge]

Oo survive

D C

Heroes can live on their own

G B

But heroes never die alone

[Chorus]

F#m D

Out of the light like a star, like a hero

A E

Love will survive

F#m D

Oo Taking the fight is the life of a hero

A/C# E

Staying alive

F#m D

(This is a story, of love and compassion)

A E

Only heroes can tell

F#m D

Oo Out of the light, like a star like a hero

E F#m

Love will survive

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