Universal Glue
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
C#m C#m F#m C#m C#m
[Verse 1]
C#m
And there must be enough to prepare this table
A E B C#m
So why am I doing rings around the room?
C#m
And a howl from the fields is enough to tell me
A E B C#m
That I’d be wise not leaving here too soon
[Refrain]
E B C#m A
I can’t believe that you won’t ask me, “Am I Abel?”
E B C#m A
I can’t believe that you’d receive me like I’m Cain
E B C#m A B C#m
And it’s not mine to find the problems with this fable
[Verse 2]
C#m
And ’75 was no later
A E B C#m
Than I divined the universal glue
C#m
You hold me in place, keep it all together
A E B C#m
But now I’m stuck around with nothing much to do
[Refrain]
E B C#m A
I can’t believe that you won’t ask me, “Am I Abel?”
E B C#m A
I can’t believe that you’d receive me like I’m Cain
E B C#m A B C#m
And it’s not mine to find the problems with this fable
[Bridge]
A E B C#m
And if I dare to wander in your garden
A E B
I won’t be there for long
A E B C#m
I know you think I’d better beg your pardon
A E F#m B
I won’t go there at all
[Instrumental]
C#m C#m F#m C#m C#m A E B C#m C#m
[Verse 3]
C#m
And there must be enough to prepare this table
A E B C#m
So why am I doing rings around the room?
[Refrain]
E B C#m A
I can’t believe that you won’t ask me, “Am I Abel?”
E B C#m A
I can’t believe that you’d receive me like I’m Cain
E B C#m A E C#m
And it’s not mine to find the problems with this fable
E B C#m A
I can’t believe that you won’t ask me, “Am I Abel?”
E B C#m A
I can’t believe that you’d receive me like I’m Cain
E B C#m A E B C#m
And it’s not mine to find the problems with this fable
How to play Universal Glue
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.