A Legend In My Time Chords & Lyrics - Ronnie Milsap

Intro: [C] [G7] [C] [G7]

Verse 1 [C] [Dm] [G7] [C]
If heartaches brought fame, in loves crazy game,
I’d be a [F]legend [G7]in my [C]time. [G7]
If they gave [C]gold statu[Dm]ettes, for [G7]tears and re[C]grets,
I’d be a [F]legend [G7]in my [C]time. [C7]

Chorus [E7] [E] [A] [A7]
But they don’t, give awards, and there’s no praise or fame,
For a [D]heart that’s been [D7]broken, over [Dm]love that’s in [G7]vain.

Verse 2 [C] [F]
If loneliness meant world acclaim,
Every[G7]one would know my [C]name.
I’d [C7]be a [F]legend [G7]in my [C]time.

Instrumental [G7] [C] [F]
If loneliness meant world acclaim, (Words not sung)
Every[G7]one would know my [C]name. (for guidance only)
(He’d [C7]be a [F]legend [G7]in your [C]time) Sung by backing chorus.

[CHORUS]
[C7]But they [E7]don’t, they don’t give [E]awards, and there’s [A]no praise or [A7]fame,
For a [D]heart that’s been [D7]broken, over [Dm]love that’s in [G7]vain.

Key 1 step up

Repeat Verse 2
If loneli[C#]ness meant world acc[F#]laim,
Every[G#7]one would know my [C#]name.
I’d [C#7]be a [F#]legend [G#7]in my [C#]time. [C#7]

Coda [C#7] [F#] [G#7] [C#] [B] [F#] [C#]
I’d be a legend in my time.

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