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Heroes

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These chords probably can't be played along with the actual song, but they sound 
Verse:
EmStare in Gwonder, who'Cs here to bring you Bdown?
EmFind your Gmartyr, I'm Csure you've made thBe crown
EmSo light a Gfire uCnder my Bbones, so when
I Emdie for Gyou, at least I'll Cdie Balone
Pre-Chorus:
 Em-      C                   G             A(B)
      Ain't nothing for me to end up like this
 Em-        C   G-             A  B  
      There's no comparing me this time
Chorus:
     Em        C   A-            G  B  
All my heroes have now become ghosts
         Em           C   G-                 A  B  
Sold their sorrow to the ones who paid the most
     Em        C   A-         G  B  
All my heroes are dead and gone
           Em              G   B-          C     D  
But they're inside of me, they still live on

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Heroes

by Shinedown

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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These chords probably can't be played along with the actual song, but they sound

Verse:

Em G C B

Stare in wonder, who's here to bring you down?

Em G C B

Find your martyr, I'm sure you've made the crown

Em G C B

So light a fire under my bones, so when

Em G C B

I die for you, at least I'll die alone

Pre-Chorus:

Em C G A B

- ()

Ain't nothing for me to end up like this

Em C G A B

- -

There's no comparing me this time

Chorus:

Em C A G B

All my heroes have now become ghosts

Em C G A B

Sold their sorrow to the ones who paid the most

Em C A G B

All my heroes are dead and gone

Em G B C D

But they're inside of me, they still live on

About Heroes Chords by Shinedown

Learn how to play Heroes by Shinedown with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Heroes chords”, “Heroes guitar chords”, or “Shinedown Heroes 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 Heroes chords and for experienced players who want accurate Heroes lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Em, G, C, B, A, D.

FAQ — Heroes by Shinedown

How do I play "Heroes" by Shinedown on guitar?

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Are the chords for "Heroes" by Shinedown free?

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Can I transpose "Heroes" to a different key?

Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "Heroes" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.

Can I see chord diagrams for "Heroes"?

Yes. Tap any chord in "Heroes" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.

Is "Heroes" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Heroes" by Shinedown with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Shinedown below.

What key is "Heroes" in?

The chords for "Heroes" show the original chord names (including Em, G, C, B, A, D). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.