Gene Autry, My Hero chords by Glen Campbell

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Verse 1
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 (A major) The  (D major) childhood memories
I treasure
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The most I sup (G major) pose  (E minor) 
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Were the  (A major) Saturday afternoons
spent at
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The town's picture show  (D major) 
I'd work all day long in the fields
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But at night I would dream  (G major)  (E minor) 
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That  (A major) I'd see Gene Autry go
Riding across the big screen
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 (D major) 

Verse 2
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 (D major) Saturday mornings I'd walk five
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Miles or more  (G major)  (E minor) 
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And  (A major) twelve o'clock noon found me first
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One in line at the door  (D major) 
I worked all week long but
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Today I fulfilled my  (G major) dream  (E minor) 
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And  (A major) I'd see Gene Autry go
Riding across the big screen
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 (D major) 

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Verse 3

The man in the white cowboy hat

Is a hero to me he was and he is now and

I guess he always will be

Time takes away many things but

It can't take a dream

And I see Gene Autry go

Interlude 1

Riding across the big screen

Verse 4
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 (D major) Oft as a child from our home
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In the country I'd roam  (G major)  (E minor) 
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And my  (A major) Daddy would scold me cause
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I'd never be around  (D major) home
Ah but Mom understood me
'cause she'd always
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Smile when I use to  (G major) say  (E minor) 
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Gene  (A major) Autry and I have been
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Rounding up outlaws all  (D major) day

Verse 5
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The  (G major) man in the white cowboy hat
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Is a hero to me  (D major) he was and he is now and
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I guess he always will  (A major) be
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 (D major) Time takes away many things but
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It can't take a dream  (G major)  (E minor) 
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And  (A major) I  see Gene Autry go
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Riding across the big screen  (D major) 
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And  (A major) I  see Gene Autry go
Riding across the big screen
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 (D major) 