Time And A Word chords by Yes

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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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