Cadd9 G6th Gmaj7 G 2x Cadd9 G6th Gmaj7 G Cadd9 G6th Gmaj7 G He's lived as long as he possibly can given the circumstance Cadd9 G6th Gmaj7 G Cadd9 G6th Gmaj7 G 'cause he's protected himself from the world he never gave it a chance Em D G C and he says: here in my security Em D G C I've put a limit on my self-potential and my possibility Cadd9 G6th Gmaj7 G Cadd9 G6th Gmaj7 G She's seen these walls and they never change everything's in its place Cadd9 G6th Gmaj7 G Cadd9 G6th Gmaj7 G her relationships so neatly arranged down to religion and race Em D G C and she says: here in my security Em D G C I don't make a move unless my friends approve I do what's expected of me (bridge) A7 C A7 C And as I grow older and there's so much that I do not know A7 C A7 C I'm drawn to those who are bolder and go where no one dares to go (chorus) G Am Em And I sleep and I dream of the person I might have been D then I'll be free again G Am Em D And I speak like someone who's been to the highest peaks and back again G Am Em D And I swear that my grass is greener than anyone's 'til I believe again G Am Em D Then I wake and the dream fades away and I face the day and I realize C D G Am that there's got to be some hero in me C D G Am That there's got to be some hero in me C D G Am That there's got to be some hero in me Em D C D There's got to be some hero in me Cadd9 G6th Gmaj7 G Cadd9 G6th Gmaj7 G They've been suppressing their every desire they do nothing on a whim Cadd9 G6th Gmaj7 G she's lost her sparkle and he's lost the fire Cadd9 G6th Gmaj7 G their future looks very dim Em D G C And I say: here in my security Em D G C I've simply let myself go I've developed a co-dependency (bridge) A7 C A7 C And as I grow older so many places that I've never been A7 C A7 C time's tapping my shoulder I hope it's never too late to begin (Repeat chorus, end on G) -------------------------------------- Chords are: E A D G B E Gadd9 0 3 0 0 3 3 G6th 0 2 0 0 3 3 Gmaj7 2 2 0 0 3 3 G 3 2 0 0 3 3 A7 X 0 2 0 2 0 C X 3 2 0 1 0 D X X 0 2 3 2 Em 0 2 2 0 0 0