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(I'd Be) A Legend in My Time chords by
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Key: D major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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If heartaches brought fame,
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in love's crazy game,
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I'd be a legend in my time.
Verse 2
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If they gave those fatuates for
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tears and regrets,
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I'd be a legend in my time.
F#
F#
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But they don't give a damn
B
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and there's no praise or fame
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for a heart that's been broken over love,

that's in vain.
Verse 3
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If loneliness were well and plain,
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then everyone would call my name.
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I'd be a le gend (2x) in
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my time.
Interlude 1
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F#
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Verse 4
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If loneliness were well and plain,
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then everyone would know
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my name.
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I'd be a legend (2x) in my time.

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • G

  • A

  • F#

    2

  • B

    2

  • E

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of (I'd Be) A Legend in My Time by The Everly Brothers is D major.

The primary chords used in (I'd Be) A Legend in My Time are D, G, A, F#, B, E.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, G, A, F#, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of (I'd Be) A Legend in My Time is approximately 67 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of (I'd Be) A Legend in My Time using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for (I'd Be) A Legend in My Time. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with The Everly Brothers.

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