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Hero Chords

“Hero” by Enrique Iglesias guitar chords: in the key of G with the chords G, C, D and Em. It's an easy, beginner-friendly arrangement using common open chords. Use the interactive player to transpose to your vocal range, add a capo, and autoscroll hands-free while you strum.

Chords:GCDEm

Chords for Hero

Key: GBPM: 90Difficulty: EasyPop
G
3
90
G C G D
GWould you dance if I asked you toEmdance
 Would youCrun and never lookDback
 Would youGcry if you saw meEmcrying
 Would youCsave myDsoul toGnight
GWould you tremble if I touched yourEmlips
 Would youClaugh, oh please tell meDthis
 Would youGdie for the one youEmloved
 Hold meCin yourDarms toGnight
GI canDbe your heroCbabyC D 
GI canDkiss away theCpainC D 
GI willDstand by you forCeverC D 
GYou canDtake myCbreath away
GWould you swear that youll always be
Emmine
 Would youClie, would you run andDhide
 Am I in toGdeep, have I lost myEmmind
 I dontCcare youreDhere toGnight
GI canDbe your heroCbabyC D 
GI canDkiss away theCpainC D 
GI willDstand by you forCeverC D 
GYou canDtake myCbreath away
G C D
GI just want to hold you
 I just want to holdDyou
 Am I in toGdeep, have I lost myEmmind
 Well I dontCcare youreDhere toGnight
GI canDbe your heroCbabyC D 
GI canDkiss away theCpainC D 
GI willDstand by you forCeverC D 
GYou canDtake myCbreath away
GI canDbe your heroCbabyC D 
GI canDkiss away theCpainC D 
GI willDstand by you forCeverC D 
GYou canDtake myCbreath away
GYou canDtake myCbreath away
GI can be hero

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About Hero

“Hero” by Enrique Iglesias is a well-known pop song that sits comfortably on acoustic guitar. This arrangement uses 4 chords — G, C, D and Em — with the progression centred on G, C and D. Because it sticks to common open shapes, it's a great choice for beginners and campfire sing-alongs. Hover or tap any chord above to see its fingering, change the key with the transpose buttons, or set a capo to match the original recording.

Hero — FAQ

What key is “Hero” in?

“Hero” by Enrique Iglesias is in the key of G. You can transpose it to any other key using the player.

What chords do I need to play “Hero”?

“Hero” uses 4 chords: G, C, D and Em.

Is “Hero” easy to play on guitar?

Yes — “Hero” is rated easy and uses common open chords, so beginners can pick it up quickly.

Who sings “Hero”?

“Hero” is performed by Enrique Iglesias.

Is there a play-along video for “Hero”?

Yes — a YouTube video is embedded on this page so you can play along at full tempo.

What genre is “Hero”?

“Hero” is categorised as Pop.