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(F)I,
I will be (Bb)king.
And (F)you,
you will be (Bb)queen.
Though (Eb)noth ing
will drive them a (F)way, hey.
We could (Cm7)be them
just for one (F)day.
We could be (Cm7)her oes
just for one (F)day.
We can be he (Bb)roes.
We can be he (Bb)roes.
(F)I,
I wish I could (Bb)swim.
Like the (F)dol phins,
like dol phins can (Bb)swim.
Though (Eb)noth ing,
noth ing can keep us to geth (F)er.
Oh, we can be he (Cm7)roes
just for one (F)day.
We can be he (Bb)roes.
We can be he (Bb)roes.
Heroes — Piano Lead Sheet
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"Heroes" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of Eb, 112 BPM.
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About “Heroes”
- Where are the chord symbols for "Heroes" displayed?
- Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Heroes" is in Eb.
- What key is "Heroes" by David Bowie played in?
- Heroes is arranged in the key of Eb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Heroes"?
- The arrangement plays at 112 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Heroes" easy to play on piano?
- This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
- Can I download sheet music for "Heroes"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Heroes"?
- "Heroes" was originally performed by David Bowie. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Heroes"?
- This arrangement uses 5 chords: Bb, Cm7, Eb, F, Gm7.
- What other songs by David Bowie can I play here?
- Try "Changes", "UNDER PRESSURE", "YOUNG AMERICANS". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "Heroes" have chords and lyrics?
- Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Heroes" is in the key of Eb at 112 BPM.
- What chords are in "Heroes"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of Eb, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.