Hero" is a song by Mariah Carey. It was released on October 19, 1993, via Columbia Records as the second single from her third studio album, Music Box (1993).
Mariah Carey on this song declared that even though we may feel discouraged or down at times, in reality, we are "heroes" if we look inside ourselves and see our own inner strength; in time, it will help us "find the way."
Hero was written by Mariah Carey & Walter Afanasieff