
[Verse 1] Daydreams take me away, To a place where I have a say To crazy scenarios Where I save the day. Baddies of all sorts don’t stand a chance Except when I’m dragged back Back to this reality Throughout it all I just wish I was a Hero. [Chorus] Why can’t I be the man in my dreams, Tearing my enemies asunder, Leaving them to wonder, Who is that glorious hero? I’m no actor or model, I’m not the perfect role model But I just want to be a hero. I just want to be… Your hero… [Verse 2] From office hallways To parts unknown The action hero in my mind Makes them all pay! (Your hero…) I know I’m no McClane Nor a Croft or a Wick And I can hurt myself with a kick But deep inside my soul I swear I’m a hero! [Chorus] Why can’t I be the man in my dreams, Tearing my enemies asunder, Leaving them to wonder, Who is that glorious hero? I’m no actor or model, I’m not the perfect role model But I just want to be a hero. I just want to be… Your hero… [Bridge] (Running and Running and Running) It’s time to go! (OH OH OH OH) I’m just waiting for that moment. (OH OH OH OH) Waiting to unleash that inner beast. To be a hero, if not for me But for you, I would do it all! I know you don’t need a hero You are super on your own. Who needs a sidekick When you can have a friend An equal, a partner Right there by your side? [Chorus] Why can’t I be the man in my dreams, Tearing my enemies asunder, Leaving them to wonder, Who is that glorious hero? I’m no actor or model, I’m not the perfect role model But I just want to be a hero. I just want to be… (