Waylon Jennings - Heroes

^DSon, you make me feel so ^D7proud ^GPop the bottons right off my ^G7shirt ^{G7 C D}I know I promised to take you to the lake today But I'm gonna have to ^Abreak that promise, ^Gand it really hurts ^D

^DEverytime I go ^D7fishin' it ^Galway starts me wishin' ^AThat I could ^Gbe a ^G7child ^Dagain Take my ^Gfifty cents and ^Cgo down ^Dto the local picture show ^E7To watch my heroes rope and ^Aride ^A7 Most ^Dtimes they'd win, but ^D7when they'd lose it a^Glways made me ^Dcry Ain't ^Gnothin' quite as ^Dsad as watchin' your ^Aheroes ^Ddie One by ^F#7one, and as they ^Gfall, soon there'll ^Embe no h^Aeroes at a^Dll

^DWell I guess the fish j^D7ust ain't bitin' ^GAnd just as well 'cause I don't feel like fightin' ^A All in all it just ^A7ain't that great a fishin' ^Dday ^G That old newspaper ^Cheadline ^D kinda wrapped around this old heart of mine^E7 Another big one got ^Aaway ^A7

And I ^Dcan't count the times he's ^D7made me laugh, but this ^Gtime he's made me ^Dcry And there ain't ^Gnothin' quite as ^Dsad as watchin' your ^Aheroes ^Ddie One by ^F#7one, as the^Gy fall, soon there'll ^Embe no ^Aheroes at ^Dall