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The (Am7)heav ens were si lent; the (C)earth wept in pain; (Am7)na tions were trem bling and (C)hope nev er came.
(G)A (C)ter ror filled the air and it (D)would n’t go a way.
We (C)need ed a he ro (Dm7)to come and save the (Em7)day.
ine and hun ger, dis ease in the land.
The (Am7)ha tred, the kill ing tak ing (C)lives from your hand.
(C)Cre a tion waits; through the (D)dark ness we pray, “Tell me, (C)where is the he ro (F)to come and save Through the (Em7)day.” through the thorns, from the hill to the grave was a (Am7)voice in the dis tance, the (Dm7)Lamb that was slain.
My (C)soul had no song and my (D)debt I could n’t pay.
When I (C)need ed a he ro, You (F)came and You saved To the (Em7)day.
less, the wid ow, the fa ther less to the (Am7)sick and the bro ken, a (Dm7)lone, with no (G)one: (C)Lift up your head.
Your (D)hope is on the way.
When we (C)need ed a he ro, You (Bbmaj9)came and You saved the (C)day.
When the (A7)cur tain had closed and it (Dm)felt like the end.
Your (Bbmaj13)blood caught the fall and took a (A7)way ev ’ry sin.
E ven (A)though men de ny, You’re the (F#m7)on ly sac ri fice that (Fmaj7)loved us e nough.
You loved us so much, Lord, that (Bm7)You gave Your life; see, You saved my (Db)life.
(Am7)Now I can see You.
I’m no (Fmaj9)long er a shamed.
Your (Am7)pow er I feel; see, our (Fmaj9)lives have ex changed.
(C)Ev er y (Em7)wrong is e (D)rased.
(Je sus), (C)You are my (Am7)he ro; You (Bbmaj9)came and You saved the (C)day.
When the (A7)cur tain had closed and it (Dm)felt like the end.
Your (Bbmaj13)blood caught the fall and took a (A7)way ev ’ry sin.
E ven (A)though men de ny, You’re the (F#m7)on ly sac ri fice that (Fmaj7)loved us e nough.
You loved us so much, Lord, that (Bm7)You gave Your life; see, You saved my (Db)life.
(Am7)Now I can see You.
I’m no (Fmaj9)long er a shamed.
Your (Am7)pow er I feel; see, our (Fmaj9)lives have ex changed.
(C)Ev er y (Em7)wrong is e (D)rased.
(Je sus), (C)You are my (Am7)he ro; You (Bbmaj9)came and You saved the (C)day.
When the (C)You are my (Em7)he ro; You (Dm7)came and You saved.
(C)You are my (Em7)he ro; You (C7sus)came and You (C7)saved.
(C)You are my (Am7)he ro; (Bbmaj9)You came and (G7sus)saved the (Am7)day.
You saved the (Am7)day.
You saved the (Am7)day.
You saved the (Am7)day.
You saved the
You saved,
You saved the (Am11)day.
(C)You saved,
You saved the (Am11)day.
(C)You saved,
You saved the (Am7)day.
(Em7)You saved,
(F)You saved the (Am11)day.
(C)You saved,
You saved the (Am11)day.
(C)You saved,
You saved the (Am11)day.
(C)You saved,
You saved the (Am7)day.
(Em7)You saved,
(F)You saved the (Am7)day.
(Em7)You saved,
You saved the (Am7)day.
(Em7)You saved,
You saved the (Am7)day.
(Em7)You saved,
You saved the (Am7)day.
(Em7)You saved,
(F)You saved the (C9)day.
(C9)You saved,
You saved the (C9)day.
(C9)You saved,
You saved the (C9)day.
(C9)You saved,
You saved the (C9)day.
(C9)You saved, (D7#9)yeah, (G)yeah, (C9)yeah, You saved,
You saved the (C9)day.
(C9)You saved,
You saved the (C9)day.
(C9)You saved,
You saved the (Bbm7)day.
(Eb13)You saved, (Ab9)yeah, (G7#9)yeah, (C)oh, (C9)yeah,
You saved the (C9)day.
(C9)You saved,
You saved the (C9)day.
(C9)You saved.
(Fmaj7)You are my (Em7)he ro; You (Dm7)came and You (C13sus)saved.
(Fmaj7)You are my (Em7)he ro; You (Dm7)came and You (C13sus)saved.
(Fmaj7)You are my (Em7)he ro; (D7)You came and (F)saved the (Am7)day.
You saved the (Am7)day.
You saved the (Am7)day.
You saved the (Am7)day.
You saved the (Am7)day.
Hero — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Hero" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of A, 80 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Hero”
- Can I play "Hero" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Hero" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Hero" by Kirk Franklin played in?
- Hero is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Hero"?
- The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Hero" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Hero"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Hero"?
- "Hero" was originally performed by Kirk Franklin. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Hero"?
- This arrangement uses 43 chords: A, A7, Ab9, Abmaj, Abmaj7, Am, Am7, Am9, +35 more.
- What other songs by Kirk Franklin can I play here?
- Try "I SMILE", "COULD'VE BEEN", "THE APPEAL". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "Hero"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Hero" is simplified for beginners.
- Do I need to read music to play "Hero"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Hero" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.