Instruments A A D D [x2] Verse I,A A I Will Be King D D And You, A AYou Will Be Queen D D Though NothingG WilGl Drive Them Away A A We Can Beat Em7Them, JBmust For One Day A A We Can Be Heroes, JuGst For ODne Day A A Verse And You,A YouA Can Be Mean D D And I, A A I'll Drink All The Time D D 'Cause We're Lovers, AndA ThatA Is A Fact D D Yes We're Lovers, AAnd TAhat Is That D D Though NothingG Will KeeGp Us Together A A We Could Steal Time Em7 JustBm For One Day A A We Can Be Heroes ForG Ever D7And Ever. What D'youA Say?A Verse AI, A I Wish You Could Swim D D Like The DolphAins, Like ADolphins Can Swim D D Though NothingG, NothingG Will Keep Us Together A A We Can Beat TEm7hem, For EBmver And Ever A A Oh We Can Be Heroes, JuGst For OD7ne Day A A Verse I,A A I Will Be King D D And You, A AYou Will Be Queen D D Though NothingG WilGl Drive Them Away A A We Can Beat Em7Them, JBmust For One Day A A We Can Be Heroes, JuGst For ODne Day A A We Can Be Us, JustG ForD7 One Day A A Verse AI, A I Can RemDember (I Remember) D StAanding, ByA The Wall (BDy The Wall) D And The Guns,A Shot AbAove Our HeDads (Over Our Heads) D And We Kissed, AsA ThoAugh Nothing Could Fall (Nothing Could FaDll) D And The Shame,G Was On GThe Other Side A A Oh We Can Beat Them, For Em7Ever AndBm Ever A A Then We Could Be Heroes, Just FoGr One DayD7 A7 A7 Bridge A7 A7 We Can Be Heroes D D A7 A7 We Can Be Heroes D D A7 A7 We Can Be Heroes D D Just For One Day. WA7e Can A7Be Heroes D D Verse We're NotGhing, And GNothing Will Help Us A A Maybe We're Lying, ThEm7en You Bm7Better Not Stay A A But We Could Be Safer, Just ForG One D7Day A A Oh-Oh-Oh-OhhA, Oh-Oh-Oh-AOhh, Just FoDr One DaDy
FAQ
What are the chords for Heroes?
The chords for Heroes are: A, D, G, Em7, Bm, D7, A7, Bm7
What is the original key of Heroes?
The original key is D.
What is the difficulty of playing Heroes?
The difficulty level is Advanced.
Can I play Heroes in another key?
Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.
Can Heroes be played on an acoustic guitar?
Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.
Can I play Heroes on ukulele?
Chord Heroes can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.
How many chords are used in Heroes?
Heroes uses 8 chords: A, D, G, Em7, Bm, D7, A7, Bm7
What is the easiest way to play Heroes?
You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.
What decade was Heroes released in?
Heroes was released in the 1970s. See more 1970s songs here
Are there easier chord versions for Heroes?
Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Heroes to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.
Guitar Chords
A
D
G
Em7
Bm
D7
A7
Bm7
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