D G Bm A e|----2--------------------3-------------------2-----------------0-----------| B|----3--------------------3-------------------3-----------------2-----------| G|----2--------------------0-------------------4-----------------2-----------| D|----0--------------------0-------------------4-----------------2-----------| A|-------------------------2-------------------2-----------------0-----------| E|-------------------------3-------------------------------------------------| Intro: D - G - Bm x2 D G Bm There are some days that are bad right from the start D G Bm There are some words that seem to leave a mark D G Bm There are times you'd rather an arrow through the heart D G Bm Than to keep walking this tightrope in the dark Bm D A I saw you stumble, I saw you fall Bm D A And I saw you rise up above it all Bm G You don't know dear what the day may bring D With all of us here we must stand and sing Bm G You're my hero, D A The way you got through it all Bm G You don't know dear what the day may bring D With all of us here we must stand and sing Bm G You're my hero, D A You're my hero D - G - Bm x2 D G Bm Only we know you faced the great divide D G Bm Only you know what it took to make it to the other side D G Bm You stared down your monster when every muscle wanted to hide D G Bm And I wish you hadn't had to, but now you're stronger inside Bm D A I saw you stumble, I saw you fall Bm D A And I saw you rise up above it all Bm G You don't know dear what the day may bring D With all of us here we must stand and sing Bm G You're my hero, D A The way you got through it all Bm G You don't know dear what the day may bring D With all of us here we must stand and sing Bm G You're my hero, D A You're my hero A Bm You light up my life G You light up my life You light up my life A Bm G Cause you were just waiting for the day to arrive A Just a bird in a cage waiting for sunlight Bm G You were just waiting, but now its time D Bm Cause you're alive, you're alive G - D - Bm - G - D - A x1 Bm G You don't know dear what the day may bring D A With all of us here you must stand and sing Bm - G You're my hero Bm - G - D Cause you're my hero, Bm - G - D A Cause you're my hero, Bm - G - D Cause you're my hero, Bm - G - D A D Cause you're my hero ( Ring out on D )