Heaven Was Needing A Hero
Jo Dee Messina

C (x32010@1)                FI (133211@1)came by today to see you 
C (x32010@1)                     FThough (133211@1)I had to let you know
C (x32010@1)  Am (x02210@1)                      FIf (133211@1)I knew the last time that I held you was the last time,
C (x32010@1)      Am (x02210@1)                   GI'd (320003@1)have held you and never let go
F (133211@1)                          COh (x32010@1)it's kept me awake nights wonderin'
Am (x02210@1)                          CLie (x32010@1)in the dark, just asking "why?"
     F (133211@1)                  C (x32010@1)                                  GI've (320003@1)always been told you won't be called home until it's your time

F (133211@1)                  CI (x32010@1)guess Heaven was needing a hero
         F (133211@1)       GSomebody (320003@1)just like you
F (133211@1)             C (x32010@1)               Am (x02210@1)                      GBrave (320003@1)enough to stand up for what you believe and follow it through
       Am (x02210@1)           C (x32010@1)              FWhen (133211@1)I try to make it make sense in my mind
    C (x32010@1)     Am (x02210@1)           FThe (133211@1)only conclusion I come to
        C (x32010@1)        F (133211@1)       C (x32010@1)  F (133211@1)  CIs (x32010@1)that Heaven was needing a hero like you

C (x32010@1)                        FI (133211@1)remember the last time I saw you
       C (x32010@1)               FOh (133211@1)you held your head up proud
C (x32010@1)                     Am (x02210@1)              F (133211@1)                 GI (320003@1)laughed inside when I saw how you were, standing out in the crowd
Am (x02210@1)                        FYou're (133211@1)such a part of who I am
Am (x02210@1)                       CNow (x32010@1)that part will just be void
   F (133211@1)               CNo (x32010@1)matter how much I need you now
                  GHeaven (320003@1)needed you more

F (133211@1)                  C'Cause (x32010@1)Heaven was needing a hero
         F (133211@1)       GSomebody (320003@1)just like you
F (133211@1)             C (x32010@1)               Am (x02210@1)                      GBrave (320003@1)enough to stand up for what you believe and follow it through
       Am (x02210@1)           C (x32010@1)              FWhen (133211@1)I try to make it make sense in my mind
    C (x32010@1)     Am (x02210@1)           FThe (133211@1)only conclusion I come to
        C (x32010@1)        F (133211@1)       C (x32010@1)  F (133211@1)  CIs (x32010@1)that Heaven was needing a hero like you
                F (133211@1)       C (x32010@1)    F (133211@1)    CYes, (x32010@1)Heaven was needing a hero...that's you.