John Fogerty – Wrote A Song For Everyone (Guitar)
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As recorded by John Fogerty
(From the 2025 Album LEGACY: THE CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL YEARS)
[Intro]
G D C G C D G C D
[Verse 1]
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 All I want, all I want, 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
[Interlude]
G C D G C D
[Verse 2]
G D C G Got myself arrested, wound me up in jail C G D Richmond 'bout to blow up, communication failed G D Em C If you see the answer, now its the time to say G D C G All I want, all I want to get you down and pray
[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
[Guitar Solo]
G D C G C G D G D
Em C G D C G
[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 D When I couldn't even talk to you
[Verse 3]
G D C G Saw the people standing, thousand years in chains C G D Somebody said it's 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?
[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 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 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
[Outro]
C D G C D G C D G