Clapton Eric

Clapton Eric - Change The World guitar chord

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Date: 6 Jan 1997 01:31:01 -0000

From: Cheryl Citron

Subject: TAB:  Change the World by Eric Clapton

       Change the World

       Eric Clapton (from the movie Phenomenon)

       (transcribed by Andrew P. Citron citron@vnet.ibm.com and

        Merri Robinson)

E F#m G     G F# E     E F#m G     G  F#m  B7sus4

E          E6        E7     E7       E6       E

If I could reach the stars, pull one down for you.

E       E6    E7     E7           E6      E

Shinin' on my heart, so you could see the truth.

A         A6          A7      A7      A6    A

Then this love I have inside, is everything it seems

E       E6    E7    E7       E6    G#7

But for now I find, its only in my dreams

          F#m7 G#7    C#m     F#m            G#7              C#m

And I can change  the world.  I would be the sunlight in your universe

F#m7                G#7             C#m7 Cm7   Bm7

You would think our love was really some-thing good

     A    E/G#   G#m Gm F#m(6 beats) E

Baby if I could, change......       the world

E   E6   E7   E7  E6   E

E    E6       E7     E7   E6    E

If I could be king,  even for a day.

E            E6    E7      E7          E6       E

I'd take you as my queen.  I'd have it no other way.

G# A       A6         A7         A7      A6      A

   And our love would rule, this kingdom we have made.

E             E6   E7    E7     E6      G#7

Till then I'd be a fool, wishin for the day...

          F#m G#7    C#m     F#m            G#7              C#m

And I can change the world.  I would be the sunlight in your universe

F#m                 G#7             C#m7 Cm7   Bm7

You would think our love was really some-thing good

     A7   E/G#   G#m Gm F#m(2 Beats)E(4 beats)

Baby if I could, change         the world

     A7   E/G#   G#m Gm F#m  (6beats) E

Baby if I could, change.............  the world

Break around verse chords

      F#m    G#7 C#m     F#m            G#7              C#m

I can change the world.  I would be the sunlight in your universe

F#m                 G#7             C#m7 Cm7   Bm7

You would think our love was really some-thing good

     A7   E/G#   G#m    Gm  F#m

Baby if I could, change the world

     A7   E/G#   G#m    Gm  F#m

Baby if I could, change the world

     A7   E/G#   G#m Gm F#m 4beats     G

Baby if I could, change     . . . .         the World

E   E6   E7      E7   F#m7   E

. . . . . .

Note that the 6th chords are actually 6/11 chords.  The

chords are not played with the 6th or 7th on top.  Also, most

of the minor chords are actually minor 7th chords.  The intro

really is E E6 E7 chords with E F# G in the bass.

Date: Sat, 22 Feb 1997 14:36:23 +0200

From: "Dr. Zachary Sheaffer"

> IF I COULD CHANGE THE WORLD

>

> Written by Tommy Sims, Gordon Kenny, W. Kirkpatrick

>         (Eric Clapton - Phenomenon)

>

> Chords Transcribed by Jonathan Sheaffer.

>

> Verse:

>

> F/C             Bb/D     F7

> If I can reach the stars,

>

> F7          Bb/D     F/C

> Pull one down for you,

>

> F/C        Bb/D F7

> Shine it on my heart

>

> F7              Bb/D            F/C

> So you could see the truth:

>

> Bb      Eb/Bb                   Bb7

> That this love I have inside

>

> Bb7     Eb/Bb           Bb

> Is everything it seems.

>

> F/C     Bb/D        F7

> But for now I find

>

> F7      Bb/D            A7

> It's only in my dreams.

>

> Chorus:

>

> Bb              C6

> And I can change the world,

>

> E7                      A7                 Dm/A

> I will be the sunlight in your universe.

>

> E7                        C6        Dm7/C

> You would think my love was really something good,

>

> Bb        F/A       Gmaj7  Gm   F/A

> Baby if I could change the world.

>

> Verse 2:

>

> And if I could be king,

> Even for a day,

> I'd take you as my queen;

> I'd have it no other way.

> And our love would rule

> This kingdom we had made.

> Till then I'd be a fool,

> Wishing for the day...

>

> Chorus

> Ending

>

> ** Hope it's useful,   Jonathan.

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