Hero & Heroine chords by The Strawbs
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Intro 1
(A minor) (E minor) (G major) (C major) (G major) (E minor) (A minor)
(E minor) (G major) (C major) (G major) (E minor) (A minor)
Verse 1
Hero's face was gaunt and tanned (A minor)
His sail was set in (G major) search of land
His life raft, solely by him manned
Was guided by the (A minor) tide
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Verse 2
Heroine wore (A minor) fleecy white
She beckoned like some (G major) sa
vior bright
Shipwrecked sailors in the night
Were bid welcome to her
(A minor) side
(G major)
Verse 3
(E minor) (A minor)
Where one man's search
must surely cease
The irresistible white fleece
Led Hero in search of the peace
Which she alone could offer
Verse 4
Thus he knelt before her feet Wary (A minor)
lest their eyes should meet
He (E minor) knew (A minor) his life was incomplete
Interlude 1
For he had yet to suffer
(E minor) (G major) (C major) (G major) (C major)
(E minor) (A minor) (E minor) (G major) (C major) (G major)
(E minor) (A minor)
Verse 5
Enticing Heroine, so (A minor) calm
Took Hero firmly by the (G major) arm
Told him that she meant no harm
That she alone could (E minor) save (A minor) him
Verse 6
Hero could no longer speak
While realizing he was (G major) weak
His life increasingly grew bleak
For all the love she (E minor) gave to (A minor) him (F major)
Interlude 2
(D minor) (C major) (F major) (C major) (B flat major) (G sharpdim)
(A minor) (E major) (A minor) (E minor)
(G major) (C major) (G major) (C major) (E minor) (A minor) (E minor)
(G major) (C major) (G major) (E minor) (A minor)
Verse 7
While (A minor) storm clouds gathered
high above
The heroine, he grew to (G major) love
Turned slowly to a snow
white dove
And spread her wings to (E minor) fly
(A minor) Crushed and broken in the end Hero
Verse 8
(A minor)
watched his soul as (G major) cend
Knowing that he was condemned
To sail all (E minor) alone to (A minor) die
Outro 1
(A minor) (E minor) (G major) (C major) (G major)
(E minor) (A minor) (E minor) (G major) (C major) (G major)
(C major) (E minor) (A minor) (E minor) (G major) (C major)
(G major) (C major) (G major) (A minor) (E minor) (G major)
(C major) (G major) (C major) (G major) (A minor) (E minor) (G major)
(C major) (G major) (A minor) (E minor) (G major)
(C major) (G major) (C major) (D major) (E minor) (A minor)
Hero & Heroine
The Strawbs
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