A Legend In My Time chords by Ronnie Milsap

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 🏷Legend in My Time   -   Ronnie Milsap

Intro:    C   G7   C   G7

Verse 1     C                  Dm       G7          C
         If heartaches brought fame, in loves crazy game,
                  F      G7    C     G7
         I?d be a 🏷Legend in my time.
                      C         Dm         G7          C
         If they gave gold statuettes, for tears and regrets,
                  F      G7    C     C7
         I?d be a 🏷Legend in my time.

Chorus            E7          E                   A            A7
         But they don?t, give awards, and there?s no praise or fame,
               D                 D7           Dm             G7
         For a heart that?s been broken, over love that?s in vain.

Verse 2           C                  F
         If loneliness meant world acclaim,
              G7                C
         Everyone would know my name.
             C7   F      G7    C
         I?d be a 🏷Legend in my time.

Instrumental  G7       C                  F
              If loneliness meant world acclaim,  (Words not sung)
                   G7                C
              Everyone would know my name.        (for guidance only)
                   C7   F      G7      C
             (He?d be a 🏷Legend in your time)  Sung by backing chorus.

Chorus
         C7       E7                     E                   A            A7
         But they don?t, they don?t give awards, and there?s no praise or fame,
               D                 D7           Dm             G7
         For a heart that?s been broken, over love that?s in vain.

         Key 1 step up

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

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

         TAB by Yarrowyck