{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":70949,"song":"Living Legend","artist":"The Highwaymen","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/70949-living-legend-chords-by-the-highwaymen/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/70949?type=chord","rating":4.92977,"votes":13,"content":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\r\n#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #\r\n#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #\r\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##\r\n******************* LIVING LEGEND ********************\r\n\r\nwritten by Kris Kristofferson\r\n\r\nperformed by Waylon Jennings\r\n\t     Kris Kristofferson\r\n\t     Willie Nelson\r\n             Johnny Cash\r\n\r\n\r\nChorus:\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]                                             [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\n\tWas it bitter then,with our backs against the wall[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                                        [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\n\tWere we better men,then we'd ever been before[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]                                                         [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\n\tSay if she came again today,would you still answer to the call[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                                           [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\n\tTell the truth my friend,don't it matter anymore[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nVerse 1:\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]                                           [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\n\tWe were simple men,by her side when she was born[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                                            [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\n\tIt was simple then,like the freedom when you fall[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]                                                         [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\n\tWe were smaller then you see,but soon we gathered like a storm[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]                                              [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\n\tThey don't understand what that thunder meant at all[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nVerse 2:\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]                                      [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\n\tWas he crucified,was he done in by the law[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                                        [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\n\tAre you satisfied that he'll never ride again[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]                                                    [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\n\tSome people say he got away,they say he never died at all[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                                           [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\n\tIf that story's true,does it bother you my friend[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nChorus.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThanks to David M. Potter (dmp12@cornell.edu) for the lyrics.\r\nPerret Charles-Amir : perret@diva.univ-mlv.fr","plain_text":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\n#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #\n#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##\n******************* LIVING LEGEND ********************\n\nwritten by Kris Kristofferson\n\nperformed by Waylon Jennings\n\t     Kris Kristofferson\n\t     Willie Nelson\n             Johnny Cash\n\n\nChorus:\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVerse 1:\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVerse 2:\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus.\n\n\n\nThanks to David M. Potter (dmp12@cornell.edu) for the lyrics.\nPerret Charles-Amir : perret@diva.univ-mlv.fr","chords":["F","C/G","G"],"chord_diagrams":{"C/G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,4,2,0,1,0],"frets":[3,3,2,0,1,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}