BEATLES - "The Word" Tablature

The Word by Beatles


intro:
(as played by piano)

-7--3-
-8--3-
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verse:
D7#9
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----6--------------6-----------
----5--------------5-----------
----4--------------4-----------
-5----------3-4--5---------3-4-
-------5--5-----------5--5-----
Asus A Gsus G
----------3--3-
-3----2---1--0-
-2----2---0--0-
-2----2---0--0-
----------2--2-
----------3--3-
D7 C9 F6
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-0-----------------0-----------------0----------------
----3--0-----0--3-----3--0-----0--3-----3--0-----0--3-
----------3-----------------3-----------------3-------

G7
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-0--------------------
----3--0-0-0----0-----
--------------3---3-1-

Lyrics:
D7#9
Say the word and you'll be free say the word and be like me
G7 D7#9
Say the word I'm thinking of have you heard the word is love

Asus A
It's so fine
Gsus G
It's sun shine
D7#9
It's the word love

D7 C9 F6 G7
In the beginning I misunderstood but now I got it the word is good

D7#9
Spread the word and you'll be free spread the word and be like me
G7 D7#9
Spread the word I'm thinking of have you heard the word is love

(chorus)

D7 C9 F6 G7
Everywhere I go I hear it said in the good and bad books that I have read

D7#9
Say the word and you'll be free say the word and be like me
G7 D7#9
Say the word I'm thinking of have you heard the word is love

(chorus)

D7 C9 F6 G7
Now that I know what I feel must be right I'm here to show everybody the light

D7#9
Give the word a chance to say that the word is just the way
G7 D7#9
It's the word I'm thinking of and the only word is love

(chorus)

D7#9 D7 C9 F6 G7 D7#9
Say the word love
D7#9
Say the word love
G7
Say the word love
D7#9
Say the word love
Asus A Gsus G D7#9
Say the word love

D7 C9 F6 G7
(fade out)