Unknown Legend

by Neil Young
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She used to (G)work in a din er,

nev er saw a wom an look fin er.

I used to or der just to watch her float a cross the floor.

She grew up in a (G)small town,

nev er put her roots down.

kiss.

Dad dy al ways kept the mov in’, so she did too.

eyes.

Some where on a (C)des ert (G)high way

she rides a (C)Har ley (G)Da vid son;

her long blonde hair fly in’ in the wind.

She’s been run nin’ half her (G)life.

The chrome and (C)steel she (G)rides,

col lid in’ with the ver y air she breathes,

the air she breathes.

You (G)know it ain’t eas y.

You got saw to hold an look on.

er.

She was an un known just to leg end float a in her time.

She Now she’s dress in’ (G)two kids,

look in’ for a mag ic kiss.

Dad dy She gets kept the far a way look in her eyes.

Some where on a (C)des ert (G)high way

she rides a (C)Har ley (G)Da vid son;

her long blonde hair fly in’ in the wind.

She’s been run nin’ half her (G)life.

The chrome and (C)steel she (G)rides,

col lid in’ with the ver y air she breathes,

the air she breathes.

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Unknown Legend — Piano Lead Sheet

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"Unknown Legend" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of G, 108 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Unknown Legend

Where are the chord symbols for "Unknown Legend" displayed?
Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Unknown Legend" is in G.
What key is "Unknown Legend" by Neil Young played in?
Unknown Legend is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Unknown Legend"?
The arrangement plays at 108 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Unknown Legend" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Unknown Legend"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Unknown Legend"?
"Unknown Legend" was originally performed by Neil Young. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Unknown Legend"?
This arrangement uses 2 chords: C, G. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
What other songs by Neil Young can I play here?
Try "OLD MAN", "DOWN BY THE RIVER", "OUT ON THE WEEKEND". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Does "Unknown Legend" have chords and lyrics?
Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Unknown Legend" is in the key of G at 108 BPM.
What chords are in "Unknown Legend"?
Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of G, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.

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