Larger than life ♪ Where have all the good men gone And where are all the gods? Where's the streetwise Hercules To fight the rising odds? Isn't there a white knight upon a fiery steed Late at night, I toss and I turn And I dream of what I need I need a hero I'm holding out for a hero 'til the end of the night He's gotta be strong, and he's gotta be fast And he's gotta be fresh from the fight I need a hero I'm holding out for a hero 'til the morning light He's gotta be sure, and it's gotta be soon And he's gotta be larger than life Larger than life ♪ Larger than life ♪ Larger than life ♪ Somewhere after midnight In my wildest fantasy Somewhere, just beyond my reach There's someone reaching back for me Racing on the thunder And rising with the heat It's gonna take a Superman to sweep me off my feet Up where the mountains meet the heavens above Out where the lightning splits the sea I could swear there is someone, somewhere watching me Through the wind and the chill and the rain And the storm and the flood I can feel his approach like a fire in my blood ♪ I need a hero Hero Hero Hero I need a hero ♪ Larger than life