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| h     Hammer-on
[Intro]
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[Versetto]
   Am                       G       
As soon as you're born they make you
      Am 
 feel small 
As soon as you're born they make you feel small 
   Am                    G         
By giving you no time instead of it
 Am 
 all 
By giving you no time instead of it all 
         Am                     
Till the pain is so big you feel
 G          Am 
 nothing at all 
Till the pain is so big you feel nothing at all 
  Am                    G           
A working class hero is something to
 Am 
 be 
A working class hero is something to be 
  Am            G       D           
A working class hero is something to
 Am 
 be
A working class hero is something to be
[Versetto]
     Am                        G  
They hurt you at home and they hit
        Am 
 you at school 
They hurt you at home and they hit you at school 
     Am                           
They hate you if you're clever and
      G         Am 
 they despise a fool 
They hate you if you're clever and they despise a fool 
            Am                  
Till you're so fucking crazy you
       G            Am 
 can't follow their rules 
Till you're so fucking crazy you can't follow their rules 
  Am                    G           
A working class hero is something to
 Am 
 be 
A working class hero is something to be 
  Am            G       D           
A working class hero is something to
 Am 
 be
A working class hero is something to be
[Versetto]
             Am                     
When they've tortured and scared you
     G          Am 
 for twenty odd years 
When they've tortured and scared you for twenty odd years 
Am                      G        Am 
Then they expect you to pick a career
 
Then they expect you to pick a career 
         Am                          
When you can't really function you're
 G          Am 
 so full of fear 
When you can't really function you're so full of fear 
  Am                    G           
A working class hero is something to
 Am 
 be 
A working class hero is something to be 
  Am            G       D           
A working class hero is something to
 Am 
 be
A working class hero is something to be
[Versetto]
         Am                      G  
Keep you doped with religion and sex
       Am 
 and T.V. 
Keep you doped with religion and sex and T.V. 
        Am                        
And you think you're so clever and
 G             Am 
 classless and free 
And you think you're so clever and classless and free 
           Am                       
But you're still fucking peasants as
 G            Am 
 far as I can see 
But you're still fucking peasants as far as I can see 
  Am                    G           
A working class hero is something to
 Am 
 be 
A working class hero is something to be 
  Am            G       D           
A working class hero is something to
 Am 
 be
A working class hero is something to be
[Versetto]
        Am                      
There's room at the top they are
 G           Am 
 telling you still 
There's room at the top they are telling you still 
    Am                          G    
But first you must learn how to smile
        Am 
 as you kill 
But first you must learn how to smile as you kill 
       Am                  G       
If you want to be like the folks on
     Am 
 the hill 
If you want to be like the folks on the hill 
  Am                    G           
A working class hero is something to
 Am 
 be 
A working class hero is something to be 
  Am            G       D           
A working class hero is something to
 Am 
 be
A working class hero is something to be
[Outro]
       Am                     G   
If you want to be a hero well just
        Am 
 follow me 
If you want to be a hero well just follow me 
       Am                     G   
If you want to be a hero well just
        D          Am 
 follow me
If you want to be a hero well just follow me