Short Change Hero

According to the Short Change Songfacts, this song was inspired by a relative of The Heavy lead singer Kelvin Swaby who fell on the wrong side of the law.

[Intro] Mm, mm Mm, mm Mm, mm Mm-mm, mm... [Verse] 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 Feelin' like you 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 about 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] 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...