[Intro]
F Am
Am Am7/G F Esus4 E  2x
[Estrofa]
Am                                  
Where have all the good men gone and
 G 
 where are all the gods? 
Where have all the good men gone and where are all the gods? 
F                                  
Where’s the street-wise Hercules to
 E 
 fight the rising odds? 
Where’s the street-wise Hercules to fight the rising odds? 
Am                          Em 
Isn’t there a white knight upon a
 fiery steed? 
Isn’t there a white knight upon a fiery steed? 
Dm                                  
   Late at night I toss and turn and
   Esus4            E 
 I dream of what I need.
   Late at night I toss and turn and I dream of what I need.
[Estribillo]
         Am                         
I need a hero, I’m holding out for a
 Em 
 hero ‘til the end of the night, 
I need a hero, I’m holding out for a hero ‘til the end of the night, 
     F 
He’s gotta be strong and he’s gotta
 be fast, 
He’s gotta be strong and he’s gotta be fast, 
         C                      
And he’s gotta be fresh from the
  G 
 fight. 
And he’s gotta be fresh from the fight. 
         Am                         
I need a hero, I’m holding out for a
 Em 
 hero ‘til the morning light, 
I need a hero, I’m holding out for a hero ‘til the morning light, 
     F 
He’s gotta be sure, and it’s gotta be
 soon, 
He’s gotta be sure, and it’s gotta be soon, 
         C                    G 
And he’s gotta be larger than life...
  
And he’s gotta be larger than life...  
            Am 
Larger than life.  
Am 
   Do do do do 
Am7/G 
     Do do do do 
F 
  Do do do do 
Esus4    E 
     Aaah  aaah
[Estrofa]
Am                            
Somewhere after midnight in my
       G 
 wildest fantasy, 
Somewhere after midnight in my wildest fantasy, 
F                             
Somewhere just beyond my reach
      E 
 there’s someone reaching back
 for me. 
Somewhere just beyond my reach there’s someone reaching back for me. 
Am                          Em 
Racing on the thunder and rising with
 the heat 
Racing on the thunder and rising with the heat 
Dm                             
It’s gonna take a superman to sweep
 Esus4           E 
 me off my feet, yeah!
It’s gonna take a superman to sweep me off my feet, yeah!
[Estribillo]
         Am                         
I need a hero, I’m holding out for a
 Em 
 hero ‘til the end of the night, 
I need a hero, I’m holding out for a hero ‘til the end of the night, 
     F 
He’s gotta be strong and he’s gotta
 be fast, 
He’s gotta be strong and he’s gotta be fast, 
         C                      
And he’s gotta be fresh from the
  G 
 fight. 
And he’s gotta be fresh from the fight. 
         Am                         
I need a hero, I’m holding out for a
 Em 
 hero ‘til the morning light, 
I need a hero, I’m holding out for a hero ‘til the morning light, 
     F                       Dm7 
He’s gotta be sure, and it’s gotta be
 soon, 
He’s gotta be sure, and it’s gotta be soon, 
         C                    G 
And he’s gotta be larger than life...
  
And he’s gotta be larger than life...  
         Am 
I need a hero, 
                      Em 
I’m holding out for a hero ‘til the
 end of the night
I’m holding out for a hero ‘til the end of the night
[Instrumental]
Am
[Puente]
Am 
Up where the mountains meet the
 heavens above, 
Up where the mountains meet the heavens above, 
F 
out where the lightning splits the
 sea, 
out where the lightning splits the sea, 
Dm                     E      
I could swear there is someone
           Am 
 somewhere watching me.  
I could swear there is someone somewhere watching me.  
Am 
Through the wind and the chill and
 the rain, 
Through the wind and the chill and the rain, 
F 
and the storm and the flood, 
Dm                     E             
I can feel his approach like the fire
    Am 
 in my blood 
I can feel his approach like the fire in my blood 
Cdim 
like the fire in my blood, like the
 fire in my blood, 
like the fire in my blood, like the fire in my blood, 
                                   
like the fire in my blood, like the
            Esus4    E 
 fire in my blood! Aaah!
like the fire in my blood, like the fire in my blood! Aaah!
[Estribillo]
         Am                         
I need a hero, I’m holding out for a
 Em 
 hero ‘til the end of the night, 
I need a hero, I’m holding out for a hero ‘til the end of the night, 
     F 
He’s gotta be strong and he’s gotta
 be fast, 
He’s gotta be strong and he’s gotta be fast, 
         C                      
And he’s gotta be fresh from the
  G 
 fight. 
And he’s gotta be fresh from the fight. 
         Am                         
I need a hero, I’m holding out for a
 Em 
 hero ‘til the morning light, 
I need a hero, I’m holding out for a hero ‘til the morning light, 
     F                       Dm7 
He’s gotta be sure, and it’s gotta be
 soon, 
He’s gotta be sure, and it’s gotta be soon, 
         C                    G 
And he’s gotta be larger than life...
 
And he’s gotta be larger than life... 
         Am                         
I need a hero, I’m holding out for a
 Em 
 hero ‘til the end of the night, 
I need a hero, I’m holding out for a hero ‘til the end of the night, 
     F 
He’s gotta be strong and he’s gotta
 be fast, 
He’s gotta be strong and he’s gotta be fast, 
         C                      
And he’s gotta be fresh from the
  G 
 fight. 
And he’s gotta be fresh from the fight. 
         Am                         
I need a hero, I’m holding out for a
 Em 
 hero ‘til the morning light, 
I need a hero, I’m holding out for a hero ‘til the morning light, 
     F                       Dm7 
He’s gotta be sure, and it’s gotta be
 soon, 
He’s gotta be sure, and it’s gotta be soon, 
         C                   
And he’s gotta be larger than
 G 
 life...
And he’s gotta be larger than life...