The Legend chords by
Bill Justis
Jerry Reed

N/A

Key: G major•

Intro 1

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Verse 1
C C 
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You heard about the legend
G G 
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of Jesse James
John Henry just to mention some names
C C 
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But there's a truck driving
legend in the south today
G G 
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C C 
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A man called Bandit from Atlanta G.A.

Verse 2
C C 
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Every gear jammer knows
his name
G G 
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They swear he got
icewater runnin in his veins
C C 
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Foot like lead, and nerves like steel
Em Em 
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He's gonna go to glory
D D 
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G G 
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ridin 18 wheels
C C 
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Verse 3
G G 
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He left Atlanta back in '63
D D 
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Callin him the loner from Tennessee
G G 
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C C 
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He hit Mont Eagle in the driving rain
G G 
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So hard he couldn't even
D D 
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Em Em 
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see the passing lane

Verse 4
D D 
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G G 
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Well he started down the
C C 
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grade when he lost the gear
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D D 
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He hit them brakes found he had no air
G G 
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C C 
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The Mont Eagle grade is steep and long
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And everbody that seen it thought

Verse 5
the Bandit was gone
C C 
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G G 
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Well his truck jack- knifed
turned completely 'round
He was coming down backwards
D D 
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'bout the speed of sound
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C C 
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Alot of folks seen him and they all say
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He had his head out the
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F F 
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windae Yelling clear the way
D D 
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Well he

Verse 6
Gm Gm 3
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G G 
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got to the bottom
C C 
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safe and sound
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Everybody asked Bandit
D D 
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how he made it down
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He said folks when the truck
C C 
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picked up too much speed
G G 
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I just run along beside it and drug my feet

Verse 7
C C 
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You heard about the legend
G G 
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of Jesse James
John Henry just to mention some names
C C 
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But there's a truck driving
legend in the south today
G G 
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C C 
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A man called Bandit from Atlanta G.A.

Verse 8
C C 
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Every gear jammer knows his name
G G 
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They swear he got
icewater runnin in his veins
C C 
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Foot like lead, and nerves like steel
Em Em 
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D D 
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He's goin up to glory ridin
G G 
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18 wheels