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Change The World

Change the World was performed by Eric Clapton and featured in the 1996 Phenomenon soundtrack. The song won several awards, including a Grammy. It was written by a talented group of songwriters, inspired by the aspiration to make a meaningful change through music.

Key: E

Introduction:  E   F#m   G   G   F#   E   E   F#m   G   G   F#m   B7(4)  

 E           E6         E7               E6        E 
If I could reach the stars, pull one down for you
 E        E6     E7                   E6       E 
Shinin'  on my heart, so you could see the truth
 A          A6           A7               A6     A 
Then this love I have inside, is everything it seems
 E        E6     E7              E6     G#7 
But for now I find, its only in my dreams

           F#m7  G#7     C#m      D#m7(b5)          G#7               C#m 
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#    G#m  Gm  F#m          E 
Baby if I could, change......        the world

 E     E6        E7           E6     E 
If I could be king,  even for a day
 E             E6     E7                   E6        E 
I' d take you as my queen.  I' d have it no other way
 G#  A        A6          A7                  A6       A 
   And our love would rule, this kingdom we have made
 E              E6    E7            E6       G#7 
Till then I' d be a fool, wishin for the day...

           F#m  G#7     C#m      D#m7(b5)          G#7               C#m 
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
      A7    E/G#    G#m  Gm  F#m          E 
Baby if I could, change           the world
      A7    E/G#    G#m  Gm  F#m          E 
Baby if I could, change.............  the world

       F#m     G#7  C#m      D#m7(b5)          G#7               C#m 
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
      A7    E/G#    G#m     Gm   F#m 
Baby if I could, change the world
      A7    E/G#    G#m     Gm   F#m 
Baby if I could, change the world
      A7    E/G#    G#m  Gm  F#m            G 
Baby if I could, change     . . . .         the world