Learn to play "Wrote a Song for Everyone" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
G D C G Met myself a coming, county welfare line. C G D I was feeling strung out, hung out on the line. G D Em C Saw myself a going, down to war in June. G D C G What I want, all I want, is to write myself a tune. Chorus: C G Wrote a song for everyone, C G Wrote a song for truth. C G Em Wrote a song for everyone, C G when I couldn't even talk to you. Got myself arrested, Wound me up in jail Richmond 'bout to blow up, communication failed If you see the answer, now's the time to say All I want, all I want, is to get you down to pray Chorus - x2 Saw the people standing thousand years in chains Somebody said it's different now, look, it's just the same Pharaohs spin the message, round and round the truth They could have saved a million people, how can I tell you? Chorus - x3 | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsC D Em G Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Wrote a Song for Everyone" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Wrote a Song for Everyone" by Creedence Clearwater Revival.