Verse
Am G
I'm just a little guy from the suburbs
Am
Who learned to kill before the others
G
Romantic activist, I'm the joker
Am
I say, "Vive le Québec libre"
[Pre-Chorus]
But if you hear this, no, when you hear this
G Am
You'll know I didn't, I didn't make it like I hoped we would
G
I didn't make it like I hoped we would
F#m
I didn't make it like I hoped we would
A D
But you know, you know, yes, you know
[Chorus]
A Em
No heroes
Bm Em
Just those who care
G D A
more for their legend than their life
C G Bm
There are no heroes in this life
[Verse 2]
Am G
I tried, yes, I tried, with a shy girl
Am
To live respectably, but decided
G
Fake existentialist, I'm the martyr
Am
Steal from the bank of Jean-Paul Sartre
[Pre-Chorus]
But if you hear this, no, when you hear this
G Am
You'll know I didn't, I didn't make it like I hoped we would
G
I didn't make it like I hoped we would
F#m
I didn't make it like I hoped we would
A D
But you know, you know, yes, you know
[Chorus]
A Em
No heroes
Bm Em
Just those who care
G D A
more for their legend than their life
C G Bm
There are no heroes in this life
[Bridge]
Am G Am G
[Verse 3]
Am G
I am the little guy from the suburbs
Am
But I learned to kill better than the others
G
What's that you said about execution?
Am
Oh, bring on the beatification
[Pre-Chorus]
But if you hear this, no, when you hear this
G Am
You'll know I didn't, I didn't make it like I hoped we would
G
I didn't make it like I hoped we would
F#m
I didn't make it like I hoped we would
A D
But you know, you know, yes, you know
[Outro]
A Em
No heroes
Bm Em
And I don't care
G D A
For my legend or my life
C G Bm
There are no heroes in this life