Key: D major•
Intro 1
D
D
G
G
D
D
G
G
Verse 1
D
G
I, I will be King
D
G
And you, you will be Queen
Chorus 1
C
D
Though nothing will drive them away
Am
Em
D
We can beat them just for one day
C
G
D
We can be heroes just for one day
Verse 2
D
G
And you you can be mean
D
G
And I, I'll drink all the time
D
G
'Cause we are lovers and that is the fact
D
G
Yes, we're lovers and that is that
Chorus 2
C
D
Though nothing will keep us together
Em
D
just for one day
C
G
D
We can be heroes for ever and ever
Interlude 1
What d'you say?
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D
G
G
D
D
G
G
Verse 3
D
G
I, I wish you could swim
D
G
Like the dolphins, like dolphins can swim
Chorus 3
C
D
Though nothing, nothing will keep us together
Am
Em
D
We can beat them for ever and ever
C
G
D
Oh, we can be heroes just for one day
Interlude 2
D
D
G
G
D
D
G
G
Verse 4
D
G
I, I will be King
D
G
And you, you will be Queen
Chorus 4
C
D
Though nothing will drive them away
Am
Em
D
We can be heroes just for one day
C
G
D
We can be us just for one day
Verse 5
D
G
I, I can remember
(I remember)
D
G
Standing by the wall
(By the wall)
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G
And the guns shot above our heads
(Over our heads)
D
G
And we kissed as though nothing could fall
(Nothing could fall)
Chorus 5
C
D
And the shame was on the other side
Am
Em
D
Oh, we can beat them for ever and ever
C
G
D
Then we could be heroes just for one day
Bridge 1
D
G
We can be heroes
D
G
We can be heroes
D
G
D
We can be heroes just for one day
Chorus 6
C
D
We're nothing and nothing will help us
Em
D
then you better not stay
C
G
D
But we could be safer just for one day
Outro 1
D
D
G
G
[Fade out]
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsD G C Am Em
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