Cm Cm7/F G C+5 C }x2
Verse:
Cm F
Where have all the good men gone and where are all the gods?
G C
Where’s the street-wise Hercules to fight the rising odds?
Cm Cm
Isn’t there a white knight upon a fiery steed?
Fm C+5 C
Late at night I toss and turn and I dream of what I need.
Chorus:
Cm Cm
I need a hero, I’m holding out for a hero ‘til the end of the night
G
He’s gotta be strong and he’s gotta be fast,
C F
And he’s gotta be fresh from the fight.
Cm Cm
I need a hero, I’m holding out for a hero ‘til the morning light,
G
He’s gotta be sure, and it’s gotta be soon,
C F
And he’s gotta be larger than life…
Cm
Larger than life.
Cm
Do Do Do Do
Cm7/F
Do Do Do Do
G
Do Do Do Do
C+5 C
Aaah aaah
Verse:
Cm F
Somewhere after midnight in my wildest fantasy,
G C
Somewhere just beyond my reach there’s someone reaching back for me
Cm Cm
Racing on the thunder and rising with the heat
Fm C+5 C
It’s gonna take a superman to sweep me off my feet, yeah!
Chorus:
Cm Cm
I need a hero, I’m holding out for a hero ‘til the end of the night
G
He’s gotta be strong and he’s gotta be fast,
C F
And he’s gotta be fresh from the fight.
Cm Cm
I need a hero, I’m holding out for a hero ‘til the morning light,
G Fm7
He’s gotta be sure, and it’s gotta be soon,
C F
And he’s gotta be larger than life…
Cm
I need a hero,
Cm
I’m holding out for a hero ‘til the end of the night
Cm
Bridge:
Cm
Up where the mountains meet the heavens above,
G
out where the lightning splits the sea,
Fm C Cm
I could swear there is someone somewhere watching me.
Cm
Through the wind and the chill and the rain,
G
and the storm and the flood,
Fm C Cm
I can feel his approach like the fire in my blood
Cdim
like the fire in my blood, like the fire in my blood,
C+5 C
like the fire in my blood, like the fire in my blood! Aaah!
Chorus: 2x
Cm
I need a hero, I’m holding out for a hero
Cm
‘til the end of the night,
G
He’s gotta be strong and he’s gotta be fast,
C F
And he’s gotta be fresh from the fight.
Cm Cm
I need a hero, I’m holding out for a hero ‘til the morning light,
G Fm7
He’s gotta be sure, and it’s gotta be soon,
C F
And he’s gotta be larger than life…