Verse 1Gsus2
I don't mind if you've got something nice to say about me
Gsus2D/F#A/C#Bm
I enjoy an accolade like the rest
Gsus2D/F#A#dim7Bm
if you could take my picture and hang it in a gallery
E/G#Edim/GD/F#Ddim/F
with all the who's who and so and so's that used to be the best
Em7AGsus2 – D – Gsus2 - D
at such and such ...it wouldn't matter much
Gsus2DGsus2
I won't lie it feels alright to see your name in lights
Gsus2D/F#A/C#Bm
we all need an atta boy or atta girl
Gsus2D/F#A#dim7Bm
in the end I'd like to hang my hat on more besides
E/G#G
the temporary trappings of this world
Chorus:
D
I wanna leave a legacy
A/C#
How will they remember me
Bm
Did I choose to love
GD
Did I point to you enough to make a mark on things
A#dim7Bm
I want to leave an offering
GD/F#EmAA child of mercy and grace who blessed your name unapologetically
Gsus2 – D – Gsus2 - D
And leave that kind of legacy
Verse 2Gsus2DGD
I don't have to look too far or too long awhile
Gsus2DA/C#Bm
To make a lengthy list of all that I enjoy.
Gsus2D/F#A#dim7Bm
It's an accumulating trinket and a treasure pile
E/G#Edim/GD/F#G
Where moth and rust, thieves and such will soon enough destroy.
ChorusBridge:
A#GmF/A
Not well-traveled not well-read
A#GmF/A
Not well to do or well-bred
CAmG/B
I just want to hear instead
CAmG/BDA/C#BmG
"Well done," good and faithful one!
Chorus
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