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