(intro)
    G           D             C
E|---------|----------|-----------|
B|-1p0-0---|--3----3--|-----0---0-|
G|-0---0-0-|--2-0h2-2-|---0-0h2-0-|
D|------0--|-0-0------|--0-0-----0|
A|---------|----------|-3---------|
E|3---3----|----------|-----------|
    G  G  G/B  C  D
E|-------3---2-------------------------------|
B|-------3---3-------------------------------|
G|-------0---2-------------------------------|
D|-------2---0-------------------------------| (2x)
A|-----2-3-----------------------------------|
E|-3-3---------------------------------------|

G              D      C               G
Met myself a common  county welfare line
                  C          G               D
I was a-feelin' strung out, hung out on the line
 G            D     Em                 C
Saw myself a-goin' down to the war in June
G           D                 C              G
All I want, all I want is to write myself a tune

(coro)
C                 G
 Wrote a song for everyone
C                 G
 Wrote a song for truth
 C                 G       Em
 Wrote a song for everyone|--
       C             D7      G
When I couldn't even talk to you

(verso 2)
G              D       C              G
Got myself arrested, wound me up in jail
                    C       G             D
Richmond 'bout to blow up, communication fails
G              D        Em                C
If you see the answer, now's the time to say
G           D          C                      G
All I want, all I want is to get you down to pray

(coro)
C                 G
 Wrote a song for everyone
C                 G
 Wrote a song for truth
 C                 G       Em
 Wrote a song for everyone|--
       C             D7      G
When I couldn't even talk to you

(solo) G  D  C  G    C  G  D     G  D  Em  C     G  D  C  G

(coro)
C                 G
 Wrote a song for everyone
C                 G
 Wrote a song for truth
 C                 G       Em
 Wrote a song for everyone|--
       C             D7      G
When I couldn't even talk to you

(verso 3)
G                 D          C                G
Saw the people standin' a thousand years in chains
                      C              G                   D
Somebody said it's a-different now; look, it's just the same
 G                 D       Em                  C
Pharaohs spin the message round and round the truth
  G                      D               C              G
They could have saved a million people, how can I tell you?

(coro 2x)
C                 G
 Wrote a song for everyone
C                  G
 Wrote a song for truth
 C                 G       Em
 Wrote a song for everyone|--
       C             D7      G
When I couldn't even talk to you

C                 G
 Wrote a song for everyone
C                  G
 Wrote a song for truth
 C                 G       Em
 Wrote a song for everyone|--
        C                         D7      G
When I cou-ou-ou-ou-ouldn't even talk to you