Intro
C#m F#m A B G#
C#m F#m A B G#/C
C#m B E C#m G#
[Verse 1]
C#m
When you wake up in the fire
B/D# E
And your harbor lies in ruins
F#m C#m
You wonder why the giant has been shot
Bsus4 B
Fired off down from the sky
[Verse 2]
C#m
You plead for explanation
B/D# E
Is it accident or rule
F#m C#m
And where is your childhood hero
Bsus4 B
To drive all the demons away
[Pre-Chorus]
E G#m
What if the light
C#m
Shines in darkness my friend
A B E
And darkness just can't comprehend
G#m A
So blaze the trail on your own
B
Go it alone
[Chorus]
Em C G D
We are falling - falling to rise
Em D Am7
Pain is the guide out of the wastelands
C D
We don't need a hero
Em C G D
We are falling - falling to rise
Em D Am7
No charlatan to show you the light
C D
We don't need a hero
Em D G Em D G D C D Em B
[Verse 3]
C#m
Indignity is the leader
B/D# E
To escort us to the fen
F#m C#m
Where they say the light is endemic
Bsus4 B
If only I could comprehend
[Verse 4]
C#m
Now you're old enough to face it
B/D# E
Rabble's stones give pain
F#m C#m
Hit you as they watch your tracks
Bsus4 B
Apart from the way that they understand
[Pre-Chorus]
E G#m
What if the light
C#m
Shines in darkness my friend
A B E
And darkness just can't comprehend
G#m A
So blaze the trail on your own
B
Go it alone
[Chorus]
Em C G D
We are falling - falling to rise
Em D Am7
Pain is the guide out of the wastelands
C D
We don't need a hero
Em C G D
We are falling - falling to rise
Em D Am7
No charlatan to show you the light
C D
We don't need a hero
[Solo]
Em D/F# G Am7 B
Em D/F# Am7 B
C#m B F#m G#m A C#m B
C#m F#m G#m A B
[Bridge]
E Bm
E Bm
Asus4 A
Bsus4 B
C#m A B
We are falling to rise
[Chorus]
Em C G D
We are falling - falling to rise
Em D Am7
Pain is the guide out of the wastelands
C D
We don't need a hero
Em C G D
We are falling - falling to rise
Em D Am7
No charlatan to show you the light
C D
We don't need a hero
[Outro]
Em Am
Oooohhh
C D B/D#
Oh we don't need a hero
Em Am
Oooohhh
C D B/D#
No we don't need a hero
Em D G F#m