E|------------------------| B|------1-----------------| G|------2-----------------| D|----0h2-----------------| A|------------------------| E|------------------------| F#m E F#m As soon as you're born they make you feel small E F#m By giving you no time instead of it all E F#m Till the pain is so big you feel nothing at all F#m E F#m F# working class hero is something to be F#m E B F#m F# working class hero is something to be F#m E F#m They hurt you at home and they hit you at school E F#m They hate you if you're clever and they despise a fool E F#m Till you're so fucking crazy you can't follow their rules F#m E F#m F# working class hero is something to be F#m E B F#m F# working class hero is something to be E F#m When they've tortured and scared you for twenty odd years E F#m Then they expect you to pick a career E F#m When you can't really function you're so full of fear F#m E F#m F# working class hero is something to be F#m E B F#m F# working class hero is something to be E F#m Keep you doped with religion and sex and TV E F#m And you think you're so clever and classless and free E F#m But you're still fucking peasants as far as I can see F#m E F#m F# working class hero is something to be F#m E B F#m F# working class hero is something to be E F#m There's room at the top they are telling you still E F#m But first you must learn how to smile as you kill E F#m If you want to be like the folks on the hill F#m E F#m F# working class hero is something to be F#m E B F#m F# working class hero is something to be E F#m If you want to be a hero well just follow me E B F#m If you want to be a hero well just follow me