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