A Legend In My Time chords by Ronnie Milsap

Chords with lyrics

Of all the versions of this song, I think Ronnie Milsap's
is the best. In the key of C, with the last verse in C#.
Play this in a slow 4/4 time. Play along with Ronnie if
you need to get the hang of it.


     A augmentedA 🏷Legend in My Time  -  Ronnie Milsap

Intro:  C majorC  G7G7  C majorC  G7G7

Verse 1   C majorC         DmDm    G7G7     C majorC
     If heartaches brought fame, in loves crazy game,
         FF   G7G7  C majorC   G7G7
     I?d be a 🏷Legend in my time.
           C majorC     DmDm     G7G7     C majorC
     If they gave gold statuettes, for tears and regrets,
         FF   G7G7  C majorC   C7C7
     I?d be a 🏷Legend in my time.

Chorus       E7E7     E MajorE          A augmentedA      A7A7
     But they don?t, give awards, and there?s no praise or fame,
        D MajorD         D7D7      DmDm       G7G7
     For a heart that?s been broken, over love that?s in vain.

Verse 2      C majorC         FF
     If loneliness meant world acclaim,
       G7G7        C majorC
     Everyone would know my name.
       C7C7  FF   G7G7  C majorC
     I?d be a 🏷Legend in my time.

Instrumental G7G7    C majorC         FF
       If loneliness meant world acclaim, (Words not sung)
          G7G7        C majorC
       Everyone would know my name.    (for guidance only)
          C7C7  FF   G7G7   C majorC
       (He?d be a 🏷Legend in your time) Sung by backing chorus.

Chorus
     C7C7    E7E7           E MajorE          A augmentedA      A7A7
     But they don?t, they don?t give awards, and there?s no praise or fame,
        D MajorD         D7D7      DmDm       G7G7
     For a heart that?s been broken, over love that?s in vain.

     Key 1 step up

Repeat Verse 2
         C#C#         F#F#
     If loneliness meant world acclaim,
       G#7G#7        C#C#
     Everyone would know my name.
       C#7C#7 F#F#   G#7G#7  C#C#  C#7C#7
     I?d be a 🏷Legend in my time.

Coda     C#7C#7 F#F#   G#7G#7  C#C#  BB F#F# C#C#
     I?d be a 🏷Legend in my time.

     TAB by Yarrowyck