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