THE WORD transcribed by MaxxDaddy intro: (as played by piano) -7--3- -8--3- ------ ------ ------ ------ verse: D7#9 ------------------------------- ----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 ------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------ -0-----------------0-----------------0---------------- ----3--0-----0--3-----3--0-----0--3-----3--0-----0--3- ----------3-----------------3-----------------3------- G7 ---------------------- ---------------------- ---------------------- -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)