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Song title:      I'd Love To Change The World
Original Album:	 A Space In Time (Ten Years After)
Other Album:     - (single) (Jetta)

Words and Music by Alvin Lee
Copyright © 1971 Columbia Records & © 2014 nn Records
Published by Sony Music Entertainment and Universal Music Group

Transcribed by Gavin Chart (contactus@gartfrets.net)


INTRO:

[play: Guitar Figure 1]  [x2]

Guitar Figure 1
  Em                          G
|---------------------------------|-------------3-------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------0-----------|
|-------------0-------------------|---------0____---0-------0-------|
|---------2-----------------------|-----0-----------------------0---|
|-----2---------------------------|-2-------------------------------|
|-0---------------0---1---2---3---|---------------------------------|

| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - |


  Am                          C                     B7
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-------------1-------------------|---------1-------------------0---|
|---------2-----------------------|-----0------(5)----------2-------|
|-----2---------------------------|-2-------------------1-----------|
|-0---------------0---1---2---3---|-----------------2---------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - |


VERSE1:
Notes:
Play as indicated in the tab: mostly 5ths. 
The rhythm guitar plays 5ths but, if your rhythm is an acoustic guitar,
you might try the full chords I've indicated. (Or not, if you prefer.)

Chords:
Em 022000    C  x32010
G  320033    B7 x2120x
Am x02210

  E5                               G
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-2---2---2-----------------------|-0---0---0-----------------------|
|-2---2---2-----------------------|-2---2---2-----------------------|
|-0---0---0-----------------------|-3---3---3-----------------------|

| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - |
                  Em                                G
                  Everywhere is                     freaks and hairies,


  A5                               C5               B5
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-2---2---2-----------------------|-5---5---5-------4---4---4-------|
|-2---2---2-----------------------|-5---5---5-------4---4---4-------|
|-0---0---0-----------------------|-3---3---3-------2---2---2-------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - |
                  Am                C               B7               Em
                  Dykes and fairies.                Tell me where is sanity?


[play: Guitar Figure 1]


VERSE2:
Notes:
Play as for VERSE1. The rhythm guitar plays 5ths but, if your rhythm is an
acoustic guitar, you might try the full chords I've indicated. (Or not, if
you prefer.)

Chords:
Em 022000    C  x32010
G  320003    B7 x2120x
Am x02210

Em              G
  Tax the rich,   feed the poor
Am                 C         B7
  Till we run out,   rich no more 


[play: Guitar Figure 1]


CHORUS:

Lead guitar:
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------14br----12--14--12------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|                                                                   |
Rhythm guitar:                                                      |
| Em                          G                                     |
|---------------------------------|-------------3-------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------0-----------|
|-------------0-------------------|---------0____---0-------0-------|
|---------2-----------------------|-----0-----------------------0---|
|-----2---------------------------|-2-------------------------------|
|-0---------------0---1---2---3---|---------------------------------|

| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - |
I'd
  Em                          G
  love    to      change  the wor__ld


Lead guitar:
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|(12)/14--------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|                                                                   |
Rhythm guitar:                                                      |
| Am                          C                     B7              |
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-------------1-------------------|---------1-------------------0---|
|---------2-----------------------|-----0------(5)----------2-------|
|-----2---------------------------|-2-------------------1-----------|
|-0---------------0---1---2---3---|-----------------2---------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - |
                                    C               B7 
                          But I     don't   know    what    to


Lead guitar:
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------14br----12--14--12------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|(12)/14--------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|                                                                   |
Rhythm guitar:                                                      |
| Em                          G                                     |
|---------------------------------|-------------3-------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------0-----------|
|-------------0-------------------|---------0____---0-------0-------|
|---------2-----------------------|-----0-----------------------0---|
|-----2---------------------------|-2-------------------------------|
|-0---------------0---1---2---3---|---------------------------------|

| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - |
  Em
  do


Rhythm guitar:
  Am                          C                     B7
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-------------1-------------------|---------1-------------------0---|
|---------2-----------------------|-----0------(5)----------2-------|
|-----2---------------------------|-2-------------------1-----------|
|-0---------------0---1---2---3---|-----------------2---------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - |
                                   C                B7
                          So  I'll leave   it       up      to


Lead guitar:
                                ~~~~~
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-----------------17--15--17--15b____-----------15b-15br------------|
|---------------------------------|-------------------------16--14--|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|                                                                   |
Rhythm guitar:                                                      |
| Em                          G                                     |
|---------------------------------|-------------3-------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------0-----------|
|-------------0-------------------|---------0____---0-------0-------|
|---------2-----------------------|-----0-----------------------0---|
|-----2---------------------------|-2-------------------------------|
|-0---------------0---1---2---3---|---------------------------------|

| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - |
  Em
  you_____oo



Lead guitar:
  ~~~~~~~~~~~~~
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-----------------17--15----------|---------17-15-12----------------|
|-14b---------------------14br----|-14b-------------14b-12-12br-----|
|-----------------------------17--|---------------------------14----|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|                                                                   |
Rhythm guitar:                                                      |
  Am                          C                     B7              |
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-------------1-------------------|---------1-------------------0---|
|---------2-----------------------|-----0------(5)----------2-------|
|-----2---------------------------|-2-------------------1-----------|
|-0---------------0---1---2---3---|-----------------2---------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - |


VERSE3:
Notes:
Play as for VERSE1.

Chords:
Em 022000    C  x32010
G  320003    B7 x2120x
Am x02210

Em            G
  Population,   keeps on breeding
Am                 C                     B7
  Nation bleeding,   still more feeding economy


Lead guitar:
                              ~~~                    ~~~~~~~
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------15br----15b____________________-------15b-15br|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-14------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|                                                                   |
Rhythm guitar:                                                      |
| Em                          G                                     |
|---------------------------------|-------------3-------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------0-----------|
|-------------0-------------------|---------0____---0-------0-------|
|---------2-----------------------|-----0-----------------------0---|
|-----2---------------------------|-2-------------------------------|
|-0---------------0---1---2---3---|---------------------------------|

| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - |


Lead guitar:
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------12------14--12----------|---------------------------------|
|-------------14----------14--12--|-12h14---------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|                                                                   |
Rhythm guitar:                                                      |
| Am                          C                     B7              |
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-------------1-------------------|---------1-------------------0---|
|---------2-----------------------|-----0------(5)----------2-------|
|-----2---------------------------|-2-------------------1-----------|
|-0---------------0---1---2---3---|-----------------2---------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - |


VERSE4:
Notes:
Play as for VERSE1.

Chords:
Em 022000    C  x32010
G  320003    B7 x2120x
Am x02210

Em               G
  Life is funny,   skies are sunny
Am                 C                  B7
  Bees made honey,   who needs money? Monopoly


Lead guitar:
                              ~~~                    ~~~~~~~
|---------------------------------|-------------------------15--17--|
|---------------------15--12--15b___________________-15h17----------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-14------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|                                                                   |
Rhythm guitar:                                                      |
| Em                          G                                     |
|---------------------------------|-------------3-------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------0-----------|
|-------------0-------------------|---------0____---0-------0-------|
|---------2-----------------------|-----0-----------------------0---|
|-----2---------------------------|-2-------------------------------|
|-0---------------0---1---2---3---|---------------------------------|

| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - |


Lead guitar:
|-17br----15------15--------------|---------------------------------|
|-------------17------17----------|---------17--15------------------|
|-------------------------14\-12--|-----------------14--12--14------|
|---------------------------------|-12h14---------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|                                                                   |
Rhythm guitar:                                                      |
| Am                          C                    B7               |
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|-------------1-------------------|---------1-------------------0---|
|---------2-----------------------|-----0------(5)----------2-------|
|-----2---------------------------|-2-------------------1-----------|
|-0---------------0---1---2---3---|-----------------2---------------|
|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|

| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & - |


[repeat CHORUS]

[Guitar SOLO over Guitar Figure 1]  [x4]


VERSE5:
Notes:
Play as for VERSE1.

Chords:
Em 022000    C  x32010
G  320003    B7 x2120x
Am x02210

Em                 G
  More pollutions,   there's no solutions
Am             C B7
  Restitution,   mass confusions


[play: Guitar Figure 1]


VERSE6:
Notes:
Play as for VERSE1.

Chords:
Em 022000    C  x32010
G  320003    B7 x2120x
Am x02210

Em                 G
  Spread the word,   rich or poor
Am                C B7
  Save the earth,   stop the war


[play: Guitar Figure 1]


[repeat CHORUS]

[end on arpeggiated Em]