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The Universal


"The Universal" is a song by the British band Blur, released in 1995. It is written in the key of C major. The track was included in their fourth studio album, "The Great Escape." Blur, formed in 1988, is an English rock band consisting of members Damon Albarn, Graham Coxon, Alex James, and Dave Rowntree. The song was composed by the band members, with lyrics by Damon Albarn. As for some trivia, "The Universal" was used in various films and commercials, gaining popularity over the years. The melody is characterized by a catchy and upbeat rhythm, accompanied by Albarn's distinctive vocals.

The Universal - Blur

c c d e f g
This is the next century
c c c d e f g
Where the universals free
g g g a b C a
You can find it anywhere
D D C D E C
Yes the future’s been sold

c d e f g
Every night we’re gone
c c c d e f g
And to Karaoke songs
g g g a b C D
How we like to sing along
D C D E C
Though the words are wrong

Refrão:
C F E F E F E C C D
It really really really could happen
C D F E F E F E D D C
Yes it really really really could happen
C D A G A G A G A G A
When the days they seem to fall through you just
A A D
Let them go

c c d e f g
No one here is alone
c c c d e f g
Satellites in every home
g g g a b C a
Yes the universals here
D C D E C
Here for everyone

c c c d e f g
Every paper that you read
g g g g a b C D
Says tomorrow’s your lucky day
C D C D E C
Well here’s your lucky day

Refrão:
C F E F E F E C C D
It really really really could happen
C D F E F E F E D D C
Yes it really really really could happen
C D A G A G A G A G A
When the days they seem to fall through you just
A A D
Let them go

C D F E F E F E C C D
Well it really really really could happen
C D F E F E F E G G C
Yes it really really really could happen
C D A G A G A G A G A
When the days they seem to fall through you just
A A A G F
Let them go