Death Of A Hero - Alec Benjamin
Tuning: STANDARDCapo: Fret 4
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ADMINSEPTEMBER 13, 2025
Chords
[Intro]
[G] [C] [D]
[G] [C] [D]
[Verse 1]
[G]I was in Pittsburgh when I saw [C]Superman [D]in the back[G]room
He was [C]doing lines or something in the [D]bath[G]room
[C]I barely recognized him at [D]all [G] [C] [D]
[G]I saw him doing things you shouldn't [C]do with all that [D]power
[G]I wish someone would have [C]thrown him in the [D]show[G]er
[C]I barely recognized him at [D]all [G] [C] [D]
[Chorus]
[G]That night I put my [C]youth in a [D]casket
[G]And buried it in[C]side of [D]me
[G]That night I saw [C]through all the [D]magic
[G]Now I'm a witness [C]to the death [D]of a hero
[G]I burned all the [C]pictures in the [D]attic
[G]And threw away the [C]maga[D]zines
[G]That night I saw [C]through all the [D]magic
[G]And now I'm a witness [C]to the death [D]of a hero
[G] [C] [D]
[Verse 2]
[G]I tried to look away but you can't [C]look away from a [D]train[G]wreck
The [C]things you said to girls, well they were [D]shame[G]less
[C]I barely recognized him at [D]all [G] [C] [D]
[G]I tried to help but he said he was just [C]too far from [D]sav[G]ing
And [C]nothing I could say was gonna [D]change [G]him
[C]I barely recognized him at [D]all [G] [C] [D]
[Chorus]
[G]That night I put my [C]youth in a [D]casket
[G]And buried it in[C]side of [D]me
[G]That night I saw [C]through all the [D]magic
[G]Now I'm a witness [C]to the death [D]of a hero
[G]I burned all the [C]pictures in the [D]attic
[G]And threw away the [C]maga[D]zines
[G]That night I saw [C]through all the [D]magic
[G]And now I'm a witness [C]to the death [D]of a hero
[Bridge]
[G]The death of a hero he couldn't be saved
[C]Now I'm cutting the grass and I'll [D]cover his grave
[G]I'll cover his [C]grave [D]
[G]The death of a hero I'm turning the page
[C]Now I'm cutting the grass and I'll [D]cover his grave
[G]I'll cover his [C]grave [D]
[Chorus]
[G]That night I put my [C]youth in a [D]casket
[G]And buried it in[C]side of [D]me
[G]That night I saw [C]through all the [D]magic
[G]Now I'm a witness [C]to the death [D]of a hero
[G]I burned all the [C]pictures in the [D]attic
[G]And threw away the [C]maga[D]zines
[G]That night I saw [C]through all the [D]magic
[G]And now I'm a witness [C]to the death [D]of a hero