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Foo Fighters-My Hero - BPM - 77

[Drum Intro - HALF TIME FEEL ON HI HAT - PLAY NICE AND SLOW]
B x bS Bb -  x bB S x
B x bS Bb -  x bB S S

[Intro - C#m on offbeat after snare] 
[E]     [C#m]       x4
[F#5]   [A] (Drums stop)
  
[Verse 1 - C#m comes in ahead of beat - lyrics straight to start but start on second note] 
[E]   Too a   [C#m]larming now,    to  [E] talk about [C#m]    
[E]   Take your  [C#m]pictures down, and  [E] shake it out  [C#m]    
[E]   Truth or  [C#m]con sequence,    [E] say  it a      [C#m]loud
[E]   Use that  [C#m]e  vidence,  [E] race it a    [C#m]round
 
[Chorus - Backward drums for As]
[A]   There goes my hero, watch him as he [E]goes
[A]   There goes my hero, he's ordinary  [E] 
[riff - 2 climbs]
[F#5]   [A] (Drums stop)
 
[Bendy riff - 1 bar - bend prompts the snare pickup FBF]

[Drums back in - Verse 2 - C#m on offbeats]
[E]   Don't the  [C#m]best    of them,  [E] bleed it out  [C#m]    
[E]   While the  [C#m]rest    of them,  [E] peter out  [C#m]    
[E]   Truth or  [C#m]con      sequence,  [E] say it a   [C#m]loud
[E]   Use that  [C#m]e  vidence,  [E] race it a    [C#m]round
 
[Chorus - Backward drums for As]
[A]   There goes my hero, watch him as he  [E] goes
[A]   There goes my hero, he's ordinary  [E] 
[riff - 2 climbs]
[F#5]   [A] (Drums stop)

[Bendy riff - x2 - Main drums stop - Crashes on chords below]
[E] x x x x x x x - [E] x x [C#m] x x x x x - repeat

[Build - 8 bars - Strum chord louder louder]
[E]
 
[Bridge] 
[E]   Ku dos  my [C#m]  hero,  [E]leaving all  [C#m]      the best
[E]   You know  my [C#m] hero, the  [E]one that's ooooooooon  [C#m]    
 
[Chorus - Backward drums for As]
[A]   There goes my hero, watch him as he  [E] goes
[A]   There goes my hero, he's ordinary  [E] 
[riff - 2 climbs]
[A]   There goes my hero, watch him as he  [E] goes
[A]   There goes my hero, he's ordinary  [E] 
[riff - 2 climbs]
 
[F#5]   [A] (Stop)
[Bit of guitar waffle :-)]

[END]
[Riff for chorus]
  [A]   [Fm/A]      [E][Emj7] [Eadd9]
E -------2-----------0-0-0----0-----
B -2-2-2-2-----------0-0-0----0-----
G -2-2-2-2--(repeat)-1-1-1----x-----
D -2-1-2-2-----------2-1-2----4-----
A -0-----0-----------2-2-2----2-----
E -------------------0-0-0----0-----

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Foo Fighters-My Hero DRUMS - BPM - 77

[Intro]
                 *
R CfFfFfFf FfFfSfSf-
L ----S--- ----S-S--
F B-B---BB -BB------  X 3
* second time only - 

[Intro 2 - half the sub divisions]                
R C-H-H-H- H-H-H-H-        C---F-C- ----F-F-   
L ----S--- ----S---        ---F-F-- ----S-S-     
F B--B--BB -BBB----  X 3   B-----B- -----B-B       
* second time only - 

[Verse] (drums quite straight BxSB xxSx with crashes on 1 and 4 )
[E]   Too a   [C#m]larming now,    to  [E] talk about [C#m]    
[E]   Take your  [C#m]pictures down, and  [E] shake it out  [C#m]    
[E]   Truth or  [C#m]con sequence,    [E] say  it a      [C#m]loud
[E]   Use that  [C#m]e  vidence,  [E] race it a    [C#m]round

[Chorus]
R C------T -TT-S-F-  
L ----SS-F -FF--S-F x 8 
F B---B--- B---B---    
[A]   There goes my hero, watch him as he [E]goes
[A]   There goes my hero, he's ordinary  [E] 
[riff - 2 climbs]
[F#5]   [A] (Drums stop)

[Back in - Guitar at *]
                     *
R C---F-C- C-------  C------- ----F-F-
L ---F-F-- --------  -------- ----S-S-     
F B-----B- B-------  B------- -----B-B  

[Verse]
[E]   Don't the  [C#m]best    of them,  [E] bleed it out  [C#m]    
[E]   While the  [C#m]rest    of them,  [E] peter out  [C#m]    
[E]   Truth or  [C#m]con      sequence,  [E] say it a   [C#m]loud
[E]   Use that  [C#m]e  vidence,  [E] race it a    [C#m]round

[Chorus]
[A]   There goes my hero, watch him as he [E]goes
[A]   There goes my hero, he's ordinary  [E] 
[riff - 2 climbs]
[F#5]   [A] (Drums stop)

[Back in]
R C---F-C- --------
L ---F-F-- --------   
F B-----B- --------  

R C------- -------- C-----C- -------- 
L -------- -------- ----S--- --------  x 2
F B------- -------- B-----B- -------- 

[Build] Total 8 (4 bars but counting 8 makes more sense)
Unison for 6
Momma Dadda rolls for 2

[Bridge - Drums as per verse] 
[E]   Ku dos  my [C#m]  hero,  [E]leaving all  [C#m]      the best
[E]   You know  my [C#m] hero, the  [E]one that's ooooooooon  [C#m] 

[Chorus]x2

[Final drums]
R C---F-C-    
L ---F-F--    
F B-----B- 
 
[End] Drum arrangement

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