Alter Bridge – The Last Hero (Guitar)

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Chords

[Intro]
Cm                         G/B
Can you hear the marching, beating of the drums

Eb                              F
Once again, the dogs are out for blood

Cm                     G/B
Words and accusations, history revised

    Eb                              F
The time is gonna tell that you were right

           Ab
Oh, how you tried

               G
I know that you tried to

     Cm   Eb   Fm   G
Save us

     Cm   Eb   Fm   G
Save us
Cm Eb Fm G x2 [Verse 1]
Cm                  G/B
I remember dreaming not so long ago

     Eb                                F
That change was gonna come, I still had hope

Cm                            G/B
How long must I keep waiting, feeling so ignored

   Eb                       F
Is anything worth saving anymore

             Ab                G
I just don't know, but need you so
[Chorus]
C            G
Don't let us fall again

         Ab            Fm  Eb   G/B
We can't fight this on our own

C                G
Who will save us in the end

        Ab            Fm Eb   G/B
Have we lost our last hero
{Break} Cm Eb Fm G x2 [Verse 2]
Cm                    G/B
Tyrants overtaking, intoxicate with lies

Eb                            F
There is no escaping, not this time

    Cm                      G/B
The simple man receiving, defending every crime

Eb                                  F
Somehow, still believing they're all right

        Ab  G
So hypnotized
[Chorus]
C            G
Don't let us fall again

         Ab            Fm  Eb   G/B
We can't fight this on our own

C                G
Who will save us in the End

        Ab            Fm Eb   G/B
Have we lost our last hero
[Interlude] Cm x3
G/B                     Cm
Tell me where are the heroes, no

G/B                      Cm
Tell me where are the heroes, no, no

G/B                     Cm
Have we lost all our heroes, no

G/B
How could it be we couldn't see

G/B
Now we are left here to fight this on our own
[Guitar Solo] Fm Eb D G x3
Fm Eb D
G x4
Cm x2 [Bridge]
Cm         G/B   Bbm       Cm
Build them up to tear them down

Cm         G/B       Bbm      Cm
What we've done, I'm far from proud

Cm         Bb/D Eb Bb
Chew em up

Cm         Bb/D Eb Bb
Spit em out

Cm         Bb/D Eb Bb
In the end

         Cm      Ab  G Bb
Who will save us now
Cm x2 [Reprise]
Cm                         G/B
Can you hear the marching, beating of the drums

Eb                              F
Once again, the dogs are out for blood

Cm                     G/B
Words and accusations, history revised

    Eb                              F
But time is gonna tell that you were right
[Chorus]
C            G
Don't let us fall again

         Ab            Fm  Eb   G/B
We can't fight this on our own

C                G
Who will save us in the end

        Ab            Fm Eb   G/B
Have we lost our last hero
[Guitar Solo] Cm G Ab Fm Eb G/B x2 {Break} Cm Eb Fm G x2 [Outro]
Cm
Have we reached the end, are we lost to know

Eb                       Fm           G
Have we sealed our fate, nowhere left to go

Cm
No, it's much too late, this I hope to see

Eb                      Fm Ab G Ab G Ab G
There is still a chance left

    Ab  G   Cm
For you and me