Living Legend
View chords used in this chart
Tuning:-all strings down a full step.
eg(DGCFAD)
Riff 1. (verse)
Bend the dotted notes very gently, so the pitch increase
is less than a half step. The last note of the riff is
in brackets to show that it is also the first note of the
next repeat - which is a headfguck at first but you'll
get over it....
d|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
F|---------------------------------------------------|
C|----------.--------------.-------------------------|
G|----------3--------------3----3--5--3--------------|
D|-0--3--5-----5--0--3--5-----5----------5--3--(0)---|
Riff 2. (chorus)
d|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
F|-------------7b(9)r-5------------------------------|
C|----------------------5-5-5--7-7-5--7-7b(8)r-5--7--|
G|-7-7-5-7-7-7----------3-3-3sl5-5-3sl5-5b(6)r-3sl5--|
D|-5-5-3s5-5-5---------------------------------------|
Riff 3. (pre-verse)
Bend dotted notes as in verse.
d|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
F|---------------------------------------------------|
C|-------.---.---.----5---------.---.---.----5-------|
G|-------3---3---3----5---------3---3---3----5-------|
D|-0-3-5---5---5---5--3---0-3-5---5---5---5--3-------|
How to play Living Legend
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 A. 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.