Hero & Heroine chords by
The Strawbs
The Strawbs

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Key: D minor
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Hero's face was gaunt and tanned
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His sail was set in search of land
His life raft, solely by him manned
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Was guided by the tide
Verse 2
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Heroine wore fleecy white
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She beckoned like some sa
vior bright
Shipwrecked sailors in the night
Were bid welcome to her
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Verse 3
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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
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Thus he knelt before her feet Wary
lest their eyes should meet
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He knew his life was incomplete
Interlude 1
For he had yet to suffer
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Verse 5
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Enticing Heroine, so calm
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Took Hero firmly by the arm
Told him that she meant no harm
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That she alone could save him
Verse 6
Hero could no longer speak
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While realizing he was weak
His life increasingly grew bleak
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For all the love she gave to him
Interlude 2
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Verse 7
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While storm clouds gathered
high above
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The heroine, he grew to love
Turned slowly to a snow
white dove
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And spread her wings to fly
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Crushed and broken in the end Hero
Verse 8
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watched his soul ascend
Knowing that he was condemned
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To sail all alone to die
Outro 1
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