Yes – Time And A Word (Guitar)

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Chords

Note: This is the live version as heard on the "Yesshows" album. For the original studio version, simply play the same chords a half-step down on a badly tuned acoustic guitar.
       G
In the morning when you rise,

                              G
Do you open up your eyes, see what I see?

       G                         G
Do you see the same things ev'ry day?

       G                           F
Do you think of a way to start the day

                     Em
Getting things in proportion?

           C                 D         F
Spread the news and help the world go 'round.

         G                                          G
Have you heard of a time that will help us get it together again?

         G                                         G
Have you heard of the word that will stop us going wrong?

          G                                F
Well, the time is near and the word you'll hear

                          Em
When you get things in perspective.

           C                 D       F           Em      E
Spread the news and help the word go round.

          C            Em                   Am
There's a time and the time is now and it's right for me,

     Fm                            C
It's right for me, and the time is now.

          C            Em                    Am
There's a word and the word is love and it's right for me,

     Fm                            C
It's right for me, and the word is love.

         G                                       G
Have you heard of a time that will help get it together again?

         G                                         G
Have you heard of the word that will stop us going wrong?

          G                                F
Well, the time is near and the word you'll hear

                          Em
When you get things in perspective.

           C                 D       F           Em      E
Spread the news and help the word go round.

          C            Em                   Am
There's a time and the time is now and it's right for me,

     Fm                            C
It's right for me, and the time is now.

          C            Em                    Am
There's a word and the word is love and it's right for me,

     Fm                            C
It's right for me, and the word is love.