Gene Autry, My Hero chords by Marty Robbins

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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The childhood  (D major) memories I treasure
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Em 
The most I sup (G major) pose  (E minor) 
A 
Are the  (A major) Saturday afternoons spent at
D 
The town picture show  (D major) 
I worked all day long in the fields
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Em 
But at night I would dream  (G major)  (E minor) 
A 
Of see (A major) ing Gene Autry go ridin'
Across the big screen
D 
 (D major) 

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Verse 2
Saturday mornings I'd walk twenty
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Em 
Miles or more  (G major)  (E minor) 
A 
 (A major) Twelve o'clock noon
found the first one
D 
In line at the door  (D major) 
'Cause all week I'd work but today
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Em 
I would fulfill my dream  (G major)  (E minor) 
A 
And  (A major) I'd see Gene Autry go
Ridin' across the big screen
D 
 (D major) 

Verse 3
G 
The  (G major) man in the white cowboy hat
D 
Was a hero to me  (D major) he was then, he is now
A 
And I guess he always will  (A major) be
D 
Time  (D major) takes away many things but
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Em 
G 
It can't take a dream  (G major)  (E minor)  (G major) 
A 
And  (A major) I  can still see him go

Interlude 1

Ridin' across the big screen

Verse 4
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A 
 (D major) When as a kid from our  (A major) shack
D 
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Em 
 (D major) On the desert I'd roam  (G major)  (E minor) 
A 
My  (A major) daddy would whip me 'cause
D 
I'd never be around  (D major) home
But mom understood me
I know
'cause she'd smile
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Em 
when I'd  (G major) say  (E minor) 
A 
Gene  (A major) Autry and I had been
D 
Rounding up outlaws all  (D major) day

Verse 5
G 
The  (G major) man in the white cowboy hat
D 
Was a hero to  (D major) me he was then, he is now
A 
And I guess he always will  (A major) be
D 
And  (D major) every so often I go back
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Em 
In time and I dream  (G major)  (E minor) and
A 
 (A major) I see Gene Autry go
Ridin' across the big screen
D 
 (D major) 