C
You left us behind to fight the fight
G7
C
We cried when you left but we knew you were right
F
C
Can’t take for granted that freedom will survive
Am
G7
Without those willing to make the sacrifice
F
C
F
Though you didn’t fall you gave your all
C
G7
C
You’re a hero to me
G7
C
All the years you were away
G7
C
C7
Are not forgotten by America today
F
C
You stood for the flag and liberty
Am
D7
In our heart you did your part
F
G7
To keep our country free
F
C
F
You survived and made it home alive
C
G7
C
You’re a hero to me
F
G7
C
You don’t have to fall to make a stand
F
G7
C
You don’t have to die to be a hero
F
G7
C
Am
Thank God you survived and came back alive
F
G7
Without you where would we be
F
G7
C
You’re a hero to me
G7
C
Talking about our friends who went away
F
C
Those who gave their life for you and me
Am
G7
How I wish you believed it was meant to be
F
C
F
That you survive and make it home alive
C
G7
C
You’re a hero to me
F
G7
C
You don’t have to fall to make a stand
F
G7
C
You don’t have to die to be a hero
F
G7
C
Am
Thank God you survived and came back alive
F
G7
Without you where would we be
F
G7
C
You’re a hero to me
F
Am
C
D7
C7
G7
