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Universally Speaking

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[Chords]
       Dx5777x
     Em7x7078x
       A577655
   Amaj7xx7654
       G355433
      Bm799777
  F#m7b5202210
 B7(b13)x24243
      Emx79987
[Intro]
  D    Em7x2
[Verse 1]
DI saw your Em7face
Elegant and tDired
Cut up from the Em7chase
Still, I so aDdmired
Bloodshot your sEm7mile
Delicate and Dwild
Give me she-wolf Em7style
Rip right through mDe
[Pre-Chorus]
 DSilveretta, the jets of a lifetime
 Em7Go and get her, I've got her on my mind
 DNothing better, the feeling is so fine
 Em7Simply put, I saw your love stream Dflow
[Chorus]
ACome on, baby, 'cause there's no name for
Amaj7Give it up and I got what I came for
GUniversally sBmpeaking I
 ATake it back and you make me nervous
Amaj7Nothing better than love and service
GUniversally sBmpeaking IF#m7b5  
B7(b13)win in the long ruEmn
[Instrumental]
  D    Em7x2
[Verse 2]
DI saw your Em7crime
Dying to get Dhigh
Two of a Em7kind
Beats all hands toDnight
[Pre-Chorus]
 DSilveretta, the jets of a lifetime
 Em7Go and get her, I've got her on my mind
 DNothing better, the feeling is so fine
 Em7Simply put, I saw your love stream Dflow
[Chorus]
ACome on, baby, 'cause there's no name for
Amaj7Give it up and I got what I came for
GUniversally sBmpeaking I
 ATake it back and you make me nervous
Amaj7Nothing better than love and service
GUniversally sBmpeaking IF#m7b5  
B7(b13)win in the long ruEmn
[Pre-Chorus]
 DSilveretta, the jets of a lifetime
 Em7Go and get her, I've got her on my mind
 DNothing better, the feeling is so fine
 Em7Simply put, I saw your love stream Dflow
 Em7Simply put, I saw your love stream Dflow, let's go
[Outro]
  A    G    G    Dx4
e|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|-11----------------------------------------------------|
D|----14-12-14--12-11--12-11-12-14--12-11-12-14--7-7-7-7-|
A|-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-11--------------------------------------------------------|
D|----14-12-14--12-11--12-11-12-14--12-11-12-14--19-19-19-19-|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|-11----------------------------------------------------|
D|----14-12-14--12-11--12-11-12-14--12-11-12-14--7-7-7-7-|
A|-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
e|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|----------------------7-|
D|-7-5-4-4b-4p0-0--7--7---|
A|------------------------|
E|------------------------|
************************************
| b  Bend
| p  Pull-off
************************************

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Universally Speaking

by Red Hot Chili Peppers

Lyrics & chords · Original key

[Chords]

x5777x

Em7

x7078x

577655

Amaj7

xx7654

355433

799777

F#m7b5

202210

B7(b13)

x24243

x79987

[Intro]

D Em7

[Verse 1]

D Em7

I saw your face

Elegant and tired

Em7

Cut up from the chase

Still, I so admired

Em7

Bloodshot your smile

Delicate and wild

Em7

Give me she-wolf style

Rip right through me

[Pre-Chorus]

Silveretta, the jets of a lifetime

Em7

Go and get her, I've got her on my mind

Nothing better, the feeling is so fine

Em7 D

Simply put, I saw your love stream flow

[Chorus]

Come on, baby, 'cause there's no name for

Amaj7

Give it up and I got what I came for

G Bm

Universally speaking I

Take it back and you make me nervous

Amaj7

Nothing better than love and service

G Bm F#m7b5

Universally speaking I

B7(b13) Em

win in the long run

[Instrumental]

D Em7

[Verse 2]

D Em7

I saw your crime

Dying to get high

Em7

Two of a kind

Beats all hands tonight

[Pre-Chorus]

Silveretta, the jets of a lifetime

Em7

Go and get her, I've got her on my mind

Nothing better, the feeling is so fine

Em7 D

Simply put, I saw your love stream flow

[Chorus]

Come on, baby, 'cause there's no name for

Amaj7

Give it up and I got what I came for

G Bm

Universally speaking I

Take it back and you make me nervous

Amaj7

Nothing better than love and service

G Bm F#m7b5

Universally speaking I

B7(b13) Em

win in the long run

[Pre-Chorus]

Silveretta, the jets of a lifetime

Em7

Go and get her, I've got her on my mind

Nothing better, the feeling is so fine

Em7 D

Simply put, I saw your love stream flow

Em7 D

Simply put, I saw your love stream flow, let's go

[Outro]

A G G D

e|-------------------------------------------------------|

B|-------------------------------------------------------|

G|-11----------------------------------------------------|

D|----14-12-14--12-11--12-11-12-14--12-11-12-14--7-7-7-7-|

A|-------------------------------------------------------|

E|-------------------------------------------------------|

e|-----------------------------------------------------------|

B|-----------------------------------------------------------|

G|-11--------------------------------------------------------|

D|----14-12-14--12-11--12-11-12-14--12-11-12-14--19-19-19-19-|

A|-----------------------------------------------------------|

E|-----------------------------------------------------------|

e|-------------------------------------------------------|

B|-------------------------------------------------------|

G|-11----------------------------------------------------|

D|----14-12-14--12-11--12-11-12-14--12-11-12-14--7-7-7-7-|

A|-------------------------------------------------------|

E|-------------------------------------------------------|

e|------------------------|

B|------------------------|

G|----------------------7-|

D|-7-5-4-4b-4p0-0--7--7---|

A|------------------------|

E|------------------------|

************************************

| b Bend

| p Pull-off

************************************

About Universally Speaking Chords by Red Hot Chili Peppers

Learn how to play Universally Speaking by Red Hot Chili Peppers with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Universally Speaking chords”, “Universally Speaking guitar chords”, or “Red Hot Chili Peppers Universally Speaking chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Universally Speaking chords and for experienced players who want accurate Universally Speaking lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include D, Em7, A, Amaj7, G, Bm.

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