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Universe

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Transpose +5 For easy chords and to play in D
   [Intro]
A    F#m   C#m    F#m   E   D   Bm
E    D     Bm     E     A   C#m F#m
     D     E      F#m
E    D     E
A D Bm   A D Bm   A D Bm   A D E
   [Verse 1]
I was Acoming F#mhome, I was C#mall alone
In a F#mplace so Ecold I don't DfeelBm  
I was Dthere for Bmyears, Eso afAraid C#mof  F#mfears
I was Dlost and EI was the F#mcurse
EOh won't Dyou be Emy uniAverse   D  BmOh yAeahD  E  
   [Verse 2]
I can Ahear the F#msound, I can C#mhear it loud
Of the F#mbeat beEfore time was DdawnedBm  
Through the Dfire and Bmrain EI can Afeel C#myour F#mpain
Won't Dyou be the Elast like the F#mfirst
EOh won't Dyou be Emy uniAverseD5  C#5  B5  A5  
   [Chorus]
DHow much have I Etraveled
DHow much have I EseenG#5  
AIs this DreaC#5lity Bmor a broken Edream, FOhhhG  F  G  
   [Break]
A    F#m   C#m    F#m   E   D  Bm
   [Verse 3]
Through Draging Bmstorm Ewon't you Akeep C#mme  F#mwarm
I'm the Dhunger, EI am the F#mthirst
EOh won't Dyou be Emy uniAverseD  E  A  D  E  
AOh DOh Eoh
AOh DOh EohA  F  G  
   [Outro]
A    F#m   C#m       F#m   E   D   Bm
E    D     Bm        E     A   C#m F#m
     D     E         F#m
E    D     E
A    F#m   C#m       F#m   E   D   Bm
E    D     Bm        E     A   C#m F#m
     D     E         F#m
E    D     E    A

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Universe

by Jim Lea

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

C#m

C#5

G#5

Transpose +5 For easy chords and to play in D

[Intro]

A F#m C#m F#m E D Bm

E D Bm E A C#m F#m

D E F#m

E D E

A D Bm A D Bm A D Bm A D E

[Verse 1]

A F#m C#m

I was coming home, I was all alone

F#m E D Bm

In a place so cold I don't feel

D Bm E A C#m F#m

I was there for years, so afraid of fears

D E F#m

I was lost and I was the curse

E D E A D Bm A D E

Oh won't you be my universe Oh yeah

[Verse 2]

A F#m C#m

I can hear the sound, I can hear it loud

F#m E D Bm

Of the beat before time was dawned

D Bm E A C#m F#m

Through the fire and rain I can feel your pain

D E F#m

Won't you be the last like the first

E D E A D5 C#5 B5 A5

Oh won't you be my universe

[Chorus]

D E

How much have I traveled

D E G#5

How much have I seen

A D C#5 Bm E F G F G

Is this reality or a broken dream, Ohhh

[Break]

A F#m C#m F#m E D Bm

[Verse 3]

D Bm E A C#m F#m

Through raging storm won't you keep me warm

D E F#m

I'm the hunger, I am the thirst

E D E A D E A D E

Oh won't you be my universe

A D E

Oh Oh oh

A D E A F G

Oh Oh oh

[Outro]

A F#m C#m F#m E D Bm

E D Bm E A C#m F#m

D E F#m

E D E

A F#m C#m F#m E D Bm

E D Bm E A C#m F#m

D E F#m

E D E A

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