Charlie Puth "Hero" Official Lyrics & Meaning | Genius Verified

Charlie Puth is back at Genius to discuss his new song “Hero.” The deeply personal song is also produced by the singer-songwriter himself and is the lead single off his upcoming album. On today’s episode of Verified, Charlie deep dives into the inspirations behind the song and what he learned from fellow singer-songwriter Taylor Swift. 00:00 Taylor Swift Shoutout In The Tortured Poets Department 00:35 What Hero Is About 00:48 Verse 1 Performance 01:08 It's Hard to Talk With All These People In Your Room 01:35 Pre-Chorus Performance 01:45 When I Call You Out for Being Fake 01:56 Pre-Chorus Performance Continued 02:06 Quotation Marks 02:29 Chorus Performance 02:49 Importance of a Singable Chorus 03:10 Verse 2 Performance 03:20 Charlie's Imitation of a Phone Buzz 03:47 Verse 2 Performance Continued 03:57 A Realization 04:21 Bridge Performance 04:41 boygenius & Total Influence 05:09 Reflection On How Taylor Swift Writes Lyrics Read more on Genius: https://genius.com/a/charlie-puth-bre... Read all the lyrics to "Hero" on Genius: https://genius.com/Charlie-puth-hero-... Subscribe to Genius: http://bit.ly/2cNV6nz Genius on Twitter:   / genius   Genius on Instagram:   / genius   Genius on Facebook:   / geniusdotcom   http://genius.com #CharliePuth #Hero #Verified