“Short Change Hero” was released by the Heavy on their second studio album “The House that Dirt Built” in 2009.
It has been featured in several trailers and promos, such as in the TV series “Haven” and “The Umbrella Academy” as well as in video games such as Rocksteady’s “Batman: Arkham City” and G...
[Instrumental Intro]
[Intro]
Mm, mm
Mm, mm
Mm, mm
Mm-mm, mm...
[Verse 1]
Yeah, I can't see where you comin' from
But I know just what you runnin' from
And what matters ain't the "Who's baddest," but the
Ones who stop you fallin' from your ladder, when you're
[Verse 2]
Feelin' like you're feelin' now
And doin' things just to please your crowd
When I love you like the way I love you
And I suffer but I ain't gonna cut you 'cause
[Chorus]
This ain't no place for no hero
This ain't no place for no better man
This ain't no place for no hero
To call home
This ain't no place for no hero
This ain't no place for no better man
This ain't no place for no hero
To call home
[Bridge]
Every time I close my eyes
I think, I think 'bout you inside
And your mother, givin' up on askin' why
Why you lie, and you cheat, and you try to make a fool outta she...
[Verse 1]
Now, I can't see where you comin' from
But I know just what you're runnin' from
And what matters ain't the "Who's baddest," but the
Ones who stop you fallin' from your ladder, 'cause
[Chorus]
This ain't no place for no hero
This ain't no place for no better man
This ain't no place for no hero
To call home
This ain't no place for no hero
This ain't no place for no better man
This ain't no place for no hero
To call home
This ain't no place for no hero
This ain't no place for no better man
This ain't no place for no hero
To call home
Short Change Hero was written by Kelvin Swaby & Dan Taylor & Spencer Page & Chris Ellul.
Short Change Hero was produced by Jim Abbiss.
The Heavy released Short Change Hero on Tue Oct 13 2009.
Yes, this song was used during the intro sequence of the 2012 video game Borderlands 2: