Change the World Chords

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Change the World by Eric Clapton is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of E. It uses the chords E7, A9/C#, E/D, B11, A7, F#9-/5+, Em/G(no5), G#7, F#m, C#m7, D#m7(b5), Cm7, Bm7, A, E/G#, F#m7, C#m and E. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
E
Text
16
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E7=0,2,0,1,0,0
A9/C#=X,4,0,2,0,X
E/D=X,5,0,4,0,0
B11=X,2,4,4,0,0
F#9-/5+=X,X,4,0,3,0
Em/G(no5)=X,X,5,0,5,0
D#m7(b5)=X,6,7,6,7,X
Eº/G=3,0,2,3,X,X
F#m7=2,X,2,2,2,X




Intro: E7 A9/C# E/D A9/C# E7 (2x) B11 

E7         A9/C#       E/D       A9/C#        E7     
If I could reach the stars, pull one down for you. 
E7      A9/C#   E/D               A9/C#   E7 
Shinin' on my heart, so you could see the truth. 

A7        F#9-/5+     Em/G(no5)         F#9-/5+ A7 
Then this love I have inside, is everything it  seems 
E7      A9/C#  E/D           A9/C# G#7 
But for now I find, its only in my dreams 

 
          F#m  G#7    C#m7     F#m            G#7              C#m7 
And I can change  the world.  I would be the sunlight in your universe 
D#m7(b5)             G#7             C#m7 Cm7   Bm7 
You would think our love was really some-thing good 
     A    E/G#   Eº/G   F#m7     E7 
Baby if I could, change   the world 

E7 A9/C# E/D A9/C# E7  

E7   A9/C#    E/D         A9/C#  E7 
If I could be king,  even for a day. 
E7     A9/C#       E/D                 A9/C#    E7 
I'd take you as my queen.  I'd have it no other way. 
A7         F#9-/5+    Em/G(no5)          F#9-/5+ A7 
   And our love would rule, this kingdom we have made. 
E7          A9/C#  E/D          A9/C#   G#7 
Till then I'd be a fool, wishin for the day... 

 
          F#m G#7    C#m7     F#m            G#7              C#m7 
And I can change the world.  I would be the sunlight in your universe 
D#m7(b5)            G#7             C#m7 Cm7   Bm7 
You would think our love was really some-thing good 
     A   E/G#    Eº/G   F#m7     
Baby if I could, change       the world 
     A7   E/G#    Eº/G   F#m7     E7 
Baby if I could, change..       the world 

E7 A9/C# E/D A9/C# E7 

 
      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 
     A   E/G#    Eº/G   F#m7 
Baby if I could, change the world 
     A   E/G#    Eº/G   F#m7 
Baby if I could, change the world 
     A   E/G#    Eº/G   F#m7  E7 
Baby if I could, change  the World 
 

 E7 A9/C# E/D A9/C# E 

    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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