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Nobodys Hero

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[Intro]
 D   G   AX3
[Verse 1]
DI think it's Gtime we talked this Aover
DI think you've Gtaken it too Afar
DI never Gwanted to be Adifferent
DDidn't ask to Gbe nobody's Astar
EmTry to take contArol of it
D'Cause what Ayou see is Gwhat you Aget
EmTry to take contArol of it not mDeG  A  D  G  A  
[Verse 2]
DYou say there's Gtalk of revoAlution (so what's new)
DYou say there's Gfighting in the Aair
DYou think that GI've got the Asolutions
DBut do you Greally think that's Afair
EmTry to take contArol of it
D'Cause what Ayou see is Gwhat you Aget
EmTry to take contArol of it not mDeG  A  
Alright nowD  A  G  A  D  A  G  A  
[Chorus]
DDon't Awanna Gbe nobAody's DheroA  G  A  
DDon't Awanna Gbe nobAody's DstarA  G  A  
DDon't Awanna Gbe nobAody's DheroA  G  A  
DGet up gAet out Gbe what Ayou DarGeA  D  G  A  
[Verse 3]
DYou think it's Gtime you took me Aover
DTo do what Gyou can't do Ayourself
DBut don't let Gheroes get your Akicks for you
DIt's up to Gyou and no Aone else
EmTry to take contArol of it
D'Cause what Ayou see is Gwhat you Aget
EmTry to take contArol of it and you'll sDeeG  A  D  A  G  A  D  A  G  A  
[Chorus]
DDon't Awanna Gbe nobAody's DheroA  G  A  
DDon't Awanna Gbe nobAody's DstarA  G  A  
DDon't Awanna Gbe nobAody's DheroA  G  A  
DGet up gAet out Gbe what Ayou DarGeA  D  G  A  
[Bridge]
F#5You think you're E5nobody, F#5and I have all the E5fun
F#5But no one is a E5nobody, G5everyone is A5someone
[Chorus]
DDon't Awanna Gbe nobAody's DheroA  G  A  
DDon't Awanna Gbe nobAody's DstarA  G  A  
DDon't Awanna Gbe nobAody's DheroA  G  A  
DGet up gAet out Gbe what Ayou DareG  A  
[Outro]
DBe what you are, Gbe what you are, Abe what you are
DBe what you are, Gbe what you are, Abe what you are
DBe what you are, Gbe what you are, Abe what you are
DBe what you are, Gbe what you are, Abe what you are

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Nobodys Hero

by Stiff Little Fingers

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#5

[Intro]

D G A

[Verse 1]

D G A

I think it's time we talked this over

D G A

I think you've taken it too far

D G A

I never wanted to be different

D G A

Didn't ask to be nobody's star

Em A

Try to take control of it

D A G A

'Cause what you see is what you get

Em A D G A D G A

Try to take control of it not me

[Verse 2]

D G A

You say there's talk of revolution (so what's new)

D G A

You say there's fighting in the air

D G A

You think that I've got the solutions

D G A

But do you really think that's fair

Em A

Try to take control of it

D A G A

'Cause what you see is what you get

Em A D G A

Try to take control of it not me

D A G A D A G A

Alright now

[Chorus]

D A G A D A G A

Don't wanna be nobody's hero

D A G A D A G A

Don't wanna be nobody's star

D A G A D A G A

Don't wanna be nobody's hero

D A G A D G A D G A

Get up get out be what you are

[Verse 3]

D G A

You think it's time you took me over

D G A

To do what you can't do yourself

D G A

But don't let heroes get your kicks for you

D G A

It's up to you and no one else

Em A

Try to take control of it

D A G A

'Cause what you see is what you get

Em A D G A D A G A D A G A

Try to take control of it and you'll see

[Chorus]

D A G A D A G A

Don't wanna be nobody's hero

D A G A D A G A

Don't wanna be nobody's star

D A G A D A G A

Don't wanna be nobody's hero

D A G A D G A D G A

Get up get out be what you are

[Bridge]

F#5 E5 F#5 E5

You think you're nobody, and I have all the fun

F#5 E5 G5 A5

But no one is a nobody, everyone is someone

[Chorus]

D A G A D A G A

Don't wanna be nobody's hero

D A G A D A G A

Don't wanna be nobody's star

D A G A D A G A

Don't wanna be nobody's hero

D A G A D G A

Get up get out be what you are

[Outro]

D G A

Be what you are, be what you are, be what you are

D G A

Be what you are, be what you are, be what you are

D G A

Be what you are, be what you are, be what you are

D G A

Be what you are, be what you are, be what you are

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