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Pick a learning view.
(D)I
saw your face,
el e gant and tired,
cut up from the chase.
Still, I so ad mire.
Blood shot your smile,
del i cate and wild.
Well, give me she wolf style,
rip right through me.
night.
Sil ver et ta the jets of a life time.
Go and get her, I’ve got her on my mind.
Noth ing bet ter, the feel ing is so fine.
Sim ply put, I saw your love stream flow.
Come on, ba by, ’cause there’s no name for.
Give it up, and I got what I came for.
U ni ver sal ly (Bm)speak ing, I take it back, and you make me nerv ous.
Noth ing bet ter than love and serv ice.
U ni ver sal ly (Bm)speak ing, I
(B)win in the long run.
(D)I
Blood saw your crime,
dy ing to get high.
Well, Two me of a kind
beats all hands to night.
Sil ver et ta the jets of a life time.
Go and get her, I’ve got her on my mind.
All the bet ter to make it is so fine.
Sim ply put, I saw your love stream flow.
Come on, ba by, ’cause there’s no name for.
Give it up, and I got what I came for.
U ni ver sal ly (Bm)speak ing, I take it back, and you make me nerv ous.
Noth ing bet ter than love and serv ice.
U ni ver sal ly (Bm)speak ing, I
(B)win in the long run.
Sil ver et ta the jets of a life time.
Go and get her, I've got her on my mind.
Noth ing bet ter, the feel ing is so fine.
Sim ply put, I saw your love stream flow.
Sim ply put, I saw your love stream flow.
Let’s go.
Universally Speaking — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Universally Speaking" by Red Hot Chili Peppers: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of D, 116 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Universally Speaking”
- What key is "Universally Speaking" by Red Hot Chili Peppers played in?
- Universally Speaking is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Universally Speaking"?
- The arrangement plays at 116 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Universally Speaking" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Universally Speaking"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Universally Speaking"?
- "Universally Speaking" was originally performed by Red Hot Chili Peppers. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Universally Speaking"?
- This arrangement uses 9 chords: A, Amaj7, Baug, Bm, D, Em7, Epow, F#m7, +1 more.
- What other songs by Red Hot Chili Peppers can I play here?
- Try "UNDER THE BRIDGE", "MY FRIENDS", "DANI CALIFORNIA". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Universally Speaking" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Universally Speaking" by Red Hot Chili Peppers. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Universally Speaking" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in D, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Universally Speaking" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.