Legends
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Intro D Am C G
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D Am C G
e|-----0h2--0--0h2--------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|
B|-----3-------3----------|-----0h1--0--0h1--------|------------------------|------------------------|
G|------------------------|-----0h2-----0h2--------|----------0--0h2---0----|----------0-------------|
D|-0----------------------|------------------------|-----0h2----------------|-----0h2-----0h2---0----| x2
A|------------------------|-0----------------------|-3----------------------|------------------------|
E|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|-3----------------------|
verse 1
D Am
Willie's riding shotgun, Waylon's sleepin' in the back
C G
Billy Graham is preaching about Jesus Christ with the Man in Black
D Am
Lennon's talking politics, Dylan's mumblin' on his phone
C G
Ol' Kristofferson says turn it up Merle that's a Tom Petty song
Interlude
D Am C G
Yeah
verse 2
D Am
No, Elvis ain't dead, he just got tired of the velvet and the press
C G
He's hangin' out with Emmylou and Gram Parsons on a boat out in Key West
D Am
And speaking of Memphis, the best blues band in town
C G
Plays every Tuesday night, Stevie Ray and Jimi tune it up and burn it down
[Refrão]D Am
Just like my heroes, I'm as free as the wind
C G
Singing those old songs just like they did back then
D Am
Some are here and some are gone
C G
Old habits die hard and legends live on and on
verse 3
D Am
Somebody said they saw Janis Joplin and Kurt Cobain
C G
At a little dive thirty miles outside the east side of L.A.
D Am
Sinatra and Sammy Davis, Buddy Holly and the Big Bopper
C G
Are all hangin' out at Night Hawks drinking whiskey with Eddie Hopper
[Refrão]D Am
Just like my heroes, I'm as free as the wind
C G
Singing those old songs just like they did back then
D Am
Some are here and some are gone
C G D Am
Old habits die hard and legends live on and on and on
C G
Legends live on
Bridge
D Am
I had dream one night, one day I was at this South Texas café
C G
Playing 42 with Townes Van Zandt and Ernest Hemmingway
D Am
We had Hank on the jukebox, burning that pipe tobacco slow
C G
My ol' man chimed in and said, "Kids these days need to dig deeper to find their soul"
D Am
Can I get an amen?
C G
Dig deeper to find your soul, better pick up that shovel and get to work
[Refrão]D Am
Just like my heroes I'm as free as the wind
C G
Singing those old songs just like they did back then
D D/C D/B Am
Some are here and some are gone
C G
Old habits die hard and legends live on and on
D Am
Just like my heroes I'm as free as the wind
C G
Singing those old songs just like they did back then
D Am
Some are here and some are gone
C G D
Old habits die hard and legends live on and on and on
Am C
Legends live on, legends live on
G D
Legends live on and on and on
Am C
Legends live on, legends live on
G D
Legends live on and on and on
Am C G
And on and on and on
Outro
D Am C G x3
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How to play Legends
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.