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Holding Out For A Hero Chords

Music by: Van Canto
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[Intro 1]
[Em][D]
[C][Bm][Em][D#m]
[Em][D]
[C][Em][B][D#m][B]
[F#]
[D#m][B][Em]

[Verse 1]
Where have all [Em]the good men gone
And [D]where [Dsus4]are all the g[D]ods?
[C]Where's the street- wise Hercules
[B]To fight [Bm]the r[B]ising odds?[D#m][B]
[Em]Isn't there a white knight upon
[D]a f[Bm]iery ste[D]ed?[Bm]
[Am]Late at night I toss[C] and I turn and I dream
[Bm]Of what I [B]need

[Interlude 1]
[D#m][B][Bm][D#m][F#]
[Am]

[Verse 2]
We need a [Am]hero[Em]
We're holding out for a hero
[Bm]'til the end of the night
[C]He's gotta be strong
And he's [Am]gotta be fast
And he's [G]gotta be fresh from [D]the fight
I need a [Em]hero
I'm holding out for a [Bm]her o
'til the morning light
[C]He's gotta be sure
And it's [Am]gotta be soon
And he's [G]gotta be larger [Em]than

[Interlude 2]
life
[D][Em][D]
[C][Em]
[Bm]

[Verse 3]
[Em]Somewhere after midnight
In my [D]wild[Dsus4]est fantasy
[D]Som[C]ewhere just beyond
my reach
[Bm]There's someone reaching
back [B]for [D#m]me
[Em]Racing on the thunder and
[Bm]rising with the heat
It's [Am]gonna take a su[C]perman to [Bm]sweep
me off my [B]feet
[D#m][B][Bm]

[Verse 4]
[B]
[Bm]We need a hero[Em]
We're holding out for a [Bm]her o
'til the end of the night
He's [C]gotta be strong
And he's [Am]got ta be fast
And he's [G]gotta be [D]fresh from the fight
I need a [Em]hero
I'm holding out for a [Bm]her o
'til the morning light
He's [C]gotta be sure
And it's [Am]gotta be soon
And he's [G]gotta be larger

[Interlude 3]
than life
[D][C][Em][G]

[Verse 5]
[Em]Up[Bm][B][D#m][B][Am][Cdim][B][D#m]
[F#m][Am][Em][B]
[Em]where the mountains meet the heavens above
[C]Out where the lightning splits the sea
[Am]I could swear that there's
[Bm]someone somewhere
[Em]Watching me
[F#m]

[Verse 6]
[Em]
Through the wind and the chill and the rain
[C]And the storm and the flood
[Am]I can feel his approach
[Bm]Like the fire in my blood

[Interlude 4]
[Gm][Em]
[Bbm][Bm][C#m][Em]
[B]

[Verse 7]
We need a [Em]hero
We're holding out for a [Bm]her o
'til the end of the night
[C]He's gotta be strong
And he's [Am]got ta be fast
And he's [G]gotta be fresh from [D]the fight
I [Em]need a hero

[Outro 1]
[Em][Bm][C]
[Am]
[C][G][D][Em]
[Bm][Em]
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