A Change Chords

KeyE CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays473

A Change by Sheryl Crow is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of E. It uses the chords E7, B5, A, D and Asus4. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
E
Text
16
Speed
  			Main Riff 
E7                                           B5
E|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
B|--3----3-------3----3------|--3--------------------------|
G|--4----4---2---4----4---2--|--4---2-------------------2--|
D|--2----2-------2----2------|--2--------4------4---4------|
A|--2------------------------|-----------2------2---2------|
E|--0------------------------|-----------------------------|
Verse 1
E7                              B5
Ten years living in a paper bag
     E7                                 B5
He's feedback baby, he's a flipped out cat
E7                                       B5
He's platinum canary drinkin' Falstaff beer
E7                                B5
        Mercedes rule and a rented Lear
A                           B5
Bottom feeder insincere 
E7
Prohet lo-fi pioneer
D
Sell the house and go to school
Asus4
Get a young girlfriend daddy's jewel
  E7              B5
A change would do you good
        E7                B5
I think a change would do you good
Verse 2
 E7                             B5
God's little gift is on the rag
E7                          B5
Poster girl in a fashion mag
E7                          B5
Canine feline Jekyll and Hyde
E7                          B5
Wear your fake fur on the inside
A                                    B5
Queen of South Beach aging blues
E7
  Dinner's at six wear your cement shoes
   D
I thought you were singing your heart out to me
        Asus4                   A
Your lips were syncing and now I see
(Chorus)
        Solo
This is supposed to be much more streched out, I jammed it togheter to save space. 
Listen to the song to get the timing right, it isn't that hard.
/=slide up or down
v=vibrato
E|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
B|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
G|---/9----9v---9/7----/11---|--------7vvvv----------------|
D|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
A|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
E|---------------------------|-----------------------------|

E|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
B|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
G|---/9----9v---9/7----/11---|--------7--------------------|
D|---------------------------|--------------9vvvv----------|
A|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
E|---------------------------|-----------------------------|

E|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
B|-----/10v-------8v---------|-----7v--------8v------------|
G|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
D|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
A|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
E|---------------------------|-----------------------------|

E|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
B|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
G|---9v---------7v-----------|---6-/-7-/-6----4------------|
D|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
A|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
E|---------------------------|-----------------------------|

E|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
B|---------------------------|--9vvv-----------------------|
G|-----------------7/9-------|----------------7/9----------|
D|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
A|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
E|---------------------------|-----------------------------|

E|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
B|--10vvv----------12/-------|-----------------------------|
G|---------------------------|--7/9------9vvvv-------------|
D|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
A|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
E|---------------------------|-----------------------------|

Verse 3
E7                                   B5
    Chasing dragond with plastic swords
E7                                 B5
Jack off jimmy everybody wants more
E7                                  B5
Scully and Angel on the kitchen floor
         E7                             B5
And I'm calling buddy on the Ouija board
A                                               B5
I've been thinking about catching a train
E7
Leave my phone machine by the radar range
D
Hello it's me I'm not at home
          Asus4              A
If you'd like to reach me leave me alone
 

Chorus

    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

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

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante