Learn to play "Write You a Song" 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.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
E B I don't know how to make lots of money E B I got debts that I'm trying to pay A E C#m I can't buy you nice things, like big diamond rings F#m B But that don't mean much anyway I can't give you the house you've been dreaming If I could I would build it alone I'd be out there all day, just a hammering away To make us a place of our own Chorus: C#m A E I will write you a song C#m A E B That's how you'll know that my love is still strong C#m A E I will write you a song F#m E And you'll know from this song that I just can't B E go on without you I don't know that I'd make a good soldier I don't believe in being violent and cruel I don't know how to fight, but I'll draw blood tonight If somebody tries hurting you Chorus A E B Now that it's out on the table (it's out on the table) A E B Both of us knew all along (knew all along) A E B I've got your love and then you've got my song I don't know how to make lots of money I don't know all the right things to do I can't say where we'll go, but the one thing I know Is how to be a good man to you Until I die that's what I'll do Chorus: I will write you a song That's how you'll know that my love is still strong I will write you a song And you'll know from this song that I just can't go on without I will write you a song (I will write you a song) That's how you'll know that my love is still strong (love is still strong) I will write you a song And you know from this song that I just can't go on without you You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA C#m E F#m B 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 "Write You a Song" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Write You a Song" by Plain White T's.