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