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And though I know you

LEGEND IN YOUR Am7 Dm7
Still have the heart o’ that small boy
OWN TIME Am7 Dm7
C. Simon Well, you lend it out far too much
From the album Anticipation
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CARLY SIMON/Elektra (1971)
And no one woman lovin’ you
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Intro
Can ever feel that she’s been really
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Am7 Dm7 touched
Well, I have known you E7
Am7 Dm7 Then you turn on the radio
Since you were a small boy AM7(6)
Am7 Dm7 And sing with the singer in the band
And your mama used to say Am7
Am7 Think kind o’ sadly to yourself
“Well, my boy is gonna grow up and D7(pause) E7(pause)
Dm7 This isn’t exactly what you had
be E7--
Am7 Dm7 planned.
Some kind o’ leader some day” (Repeat Chorus except last line)
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Then you’d turn on the radio When he goes home alone
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And sing with the singer in the band Well, a legend’s only a lonely boy
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Your mama would say to you When he goes home alone, hmm…
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“This isn’t exactly what we had
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planned.”

Chorus
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But you’re a legend in your own time
(you are)
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A hero in the footlights (legend)
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Playin’ tunes to fit your rhyme
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But a legend’s only a lonely boy
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When he goes home alone.
Ad lib
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