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Time And A Word - Yes
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chords and tab by Robb Anagnostis
standard tuning
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Note:
I have tabbed this song in E as Yes performs it live.
Please SEE Chord Suggestions below lyrics.
To play along with the studio recording tune your guitar down a half step to Eb.
[INTRO]
| Em | Em |
| G7sus4 | G7 | G7sus4 | G7 | (with Guitar Phrase below played twice)
(tab for Guitar Phrase)
G7sus4 G7
e|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-5-----3-1-3-5-6-|-------5-3-------| repeat w/G7sus4 & G7
G|-5-----4-2-4-5-7-|-------5-4-------|
D|-7-----5-3-5-7-9-|-------7-5-------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
[VERSE 1]
G7sus4
In the morning when you rise,
G7
Do you open up your eyes, see what I see?
G7sus4 G7 G7sus4
Do you see the same things every day?
G7 G#dim
Do you think of a way to start the day
Fdim Em
Getting things in proportion?
C D Fm6/Ab
Spread the news and help the world go 'round.
[VERSE 2]
G7sus4 G7
Have you heard of a time that will help us get it together again?
G7sus4 G7 G7sus4
Have you heard of the word that will stop us going wrong?
G7 G#dim
Well, the time is near the word you'll hear
Fdim Em
When you get things in perspective.
C D Fm6/Ab
Spread the news and help the word go round
[pre-CHORUS]
Em E
e|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-4-----5-7-5-4---|-1-----2-4-2-1---|
D|-5-----7-9-7-5---|-2-----4-6-4-2---|
A|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
[CHORUS]
C Em Am
There's a time and the time is now and it's right for me,
Am7/G F Fm6 CM7
It's right for me, and the time is now
C Em Am7
There's a word and the word is love and it's right for me,
Am7/G F Fm6 G
It's right for me, and the word is love
[VERSE 3]
G7sus4 G7
Have you heard of a time that will help us get it together again?
G7sus4 G7 G7sus4
Have you heard of the word that will stop us going wrong?
G7 G#dim
Well, the time is near the word you'll hear
Fdim Em
When you get things in perspective
C D Fm6/Ab
Spread the news and help the word go round
[PRE-CHORUS]
| Em | E |
[CHORUS]
C Em Am7
There's a time and the time is now and it's right for me,
Am7/G F Fm6 CM7
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,
Am7/G F Fm6 G
It's right for me, and the word is love
repeat [CHORUS] 5 or 6x
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Chord Suggestions
[INTRO] & [VERSE]
Em 022000
G7sus4 3x0011
G7 3x0001
G#dim 456464
Fdim xx8979
C x32010
D xx0232
Fm/D xx0111 (alternate shape= x x 0 10 9 10)
Fm6/Ab 4x0111 (bass guitar actually plays the bass note)
[pre-CHORUS] & [CHORUS]
Em 022000
E 022100
C x32013
Em 022003
Am7 x02213
Am7/G 3x2013
F 133211
Fm6 1x3131
CM7 x32000
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