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I (Db)been in this town so long that back in the cit y I been tak en for the lost and gone bul and un known ven for a long (Eb7)brought long time.
Fell in (Ab7)love years a go with an in no cent girl from the Span ish and In di an home town of the he roes and (Db)vil lains.
(Db)Once in at night co til lion squared, in the fight, and she was right en in the rain of the bul lets that e ven tu al ly (Eb7)brought her down,
Fell but (Ab7)she’s still danc ing in the night, un a fraid what a dude ish ’ll do di in a town full of he roes and (Db)vil lains.
(Db)vil lains.
(Ebm)He roes and vil lains, just see what you’ve done, (Ab7)done.
(Ebm)He roes and vil lains, just see what you’ve done, (Ab7)done.
(Fm7)Na, na, na, (Bb7)na, na, (Ebm)na, na, na, na.
(Db)La, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, (Eb7)la, la, la.
Stand or (Ab7)fall, I know there shall be peace in the val ley, and it’s all an af fair of my life with the he roes and (Db)vil lains.
(Gb)In the can ti (Gbm)na, Mar ga ri ta (Dbmaj7)keeps the spir its high.
(Ebm7)There I watched her.
She spun a round and (Db7)wound in the warmth; her bod y fanned the (Ab7)flame of the dance.
(Gb)Dance, Mar ga ri (Gbm)ta, don’t you know that (Dbmaj7)I love you?
(Ebm7)Dance.
(Ab13)(Woo, woo, woo, woo.)
My (Db)chil dren were raised, you know they (Db)sud den ly rise.
They start ed (Ab)slow long a (Gb)go, head to (Db)toe, and health y, (Ebm)wealth y (Ab5)and (Db)wise.
I (Db)been in this town so long, so (Gb)long to the (Gdim7)cit y, I’m (Db)fit with the stuff
to (Db)ride in the rough,
and (Db)son ny, down (Gdim7)snuff, I’m all (Ab7)right
by the he roes and.
(Ebm)He roes and vil lains, just see what you’ve done, (Ab7)done.
(Ebm)He roes and vil lains, just see what you’ve done, (Ab7)done.
(Fm7)Na, na, na, (Bb7)na, na, (Ebm)na, na, na,
Heroes And Villains — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Heroes And Villains" by Brian Wilson: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of Db, 136 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 “Heroes And Villains”
- What key is "Heroes And Villains" by Brian Wilson played in?
- Heroes And Villains is arranged in the key of Db on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Heroes And Villains"?
- The arrangement plays at 136 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Heroes And Villains" 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 "Heroes And Villains"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Heroes And Villains"?
- "Heroes And Villains" was originally performed by Brian Wilson. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Heroes And Villains"?
- This arrangement uses 30 chords: A, A7, Ab, Ab7, Abdom, Abpow, Bb7, Bbm7, +22 more.
- What other songs by Brian Wilson can I play here?
- Try "SURF'S UP", "WONDERFUL", "GOOD VIBRATIONS". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Heroes And Villains" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Heroes And Villains" by Brian Wilson. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Heroes And Villains" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in Db, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Heroes And Villains" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.


