Ben Rector – Heroes (Guitar)

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[Intro] C F Am G [Verse 1]
C                        F
  I miss when I had superpowers

Am                   G
My imagination was my friend and it ran wild and free

C                         F
  I could waste a couple hours

          Am                            G                      C     F   Am   G
Without a worry in the world staring at stars out on my trampoline, yeah
[Pre-Chorus 1]
            C                        F      Am
I miss when   Andy McAuthur was the fastest kid there was

        G
And kid there was ever gonna be

C                       F             Am
  Ken Griffey Jr. was a giant, before parents got divorced

C                        F           N.C.
And I learned that there was gravity
[Chorus]
               C       F
I miss my old heroes

Am                      G
  I had to give them all away

               C           F
I miss my old heroes, yeah yeah

Am                           G
  God, I wish they could've stayed

          C                  F                       Am               G
'Cause it turns out that the hardеst part of growing up's not getting old

                      C                  F
It's learning how the rеal world goes

          Am
I miss my old

          G
I miss my old
[Verse 2]
C                       F
  I miss my Bible study leader

Am                        G
  Had all the answers for livin' in the big bad world

C                                  F
  Don't know if he still talks to Jesus

         Am                         G
But his wife's remarried now and I think he sells garage doors
[Pre-Chorus 2]
C                               F
  I miss when I thought chasing dreams was

Am                  G
  Holy magic behind curtains in a sacred place

C                             F
  Before it was managers and lawyers

            Am
Who colored up and cashed them out

      G                               N.C
For vacation homes in coastal states
[Chorus]
               C       F
I miss my old heroes

Am                      G
  I had to give them all away

               C           F
I miss my old heroes, yeah yeah

Am                           G
  God, I wish they could've stayed

          C                  F                       Am               G
'Cause it turns out that the hardеst part of growing up's not getting old

                      C                  F
It's learning how the rеal world goes

          Am
I miss my old

          G
I miss my old

              C        F   Am   G
I miss my old heroes

              C        F   Am   G
I miss my old heroes
[Bridge]
C                     F                         Am               G
I miss back when the world was small and we had all the answers

C              F                Am     G
I miss how it was when we were young

C             F            Am                     G
I miss back before I understood all the ways that life would break your heart

C           F                      Am      G
  Before I knew that's what they called growing up
[Interlude] C F Am G C F Am G [Chorus]
               C       F
I miss my old heroes

Am                      G
  I had to give them all away

               C           F
I miss my old heroes, yeah yeah

Am                           G
  God, I wish they could've stayed

          C                  F                       Am               G
'Cause it turns out that the hardеst part of growing up's not getting old

                      C                  F
It's learning how the rеal world goes

          Am
I miss my old

          G
I miss my old

              C        F   Am   G
I miss my old heroes

              C        F   Am   G
I miss my old heroes