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[Verse 1] [Am]You've got to li[C]ve by the pen [D]'cause it's mightier than the [Am]sword[C][Am][C] [Am]You've got to live by [C]the pen [D]'cause it's mightier than [E]the sword Every [Am]man is me, every man i[D]s [C]you [D]I can't tell you what you've got to do [Am]You've got to live by [D]the pen, it's mightier than the sword [Am] [Verse 2] [Am]You've got to live by the [D]pen 'cause it's mightier than [Am]the sword[C][Am] You've got to live by [C]the [D]pen 'cause it's migh[C]tier than [Am]the l[E]aw Every [Am]man is me, every man is you [D]I can't tell you what you have to do [Am]You've got [C]to live by [D]the pen 'cause it's mightier than the sword [Am][D][Am] [Verse 3] [Am]You've got to live by [C]the [D]pen 'cause it's migh[Am]tier than the law You've got to [C]live by the [D]pen 'cause of what you [Am]saw[E] Every [Am]man is me, every man is you I [D]can't tell you what you're supposed to do [Am]I've got to [C]live by the [D]pen 'cause it's mightier than the sword [Am][C][Am] [Verse 4] [Am]I've got to [C]live by [D]the pen 'cause it's migh[Am]tier than [D]the sword[Am] I've got to [C]live by [D]the pen 'cause it's mightier than the [E]sword Every [Am]man is me, every man is you But I can[D]'t tell you what you have to do [Am]I've got to [C]live by [D]the pen 'cause it's mightier than [Am]the sword [C][Am] [Interlude 1] [D] [Am][D][C][Am][D] [E][D][E][Am] [D][Am][C][D] [Am] [Verse 5] [Am]They're gonna get burned be[C]cause they're [D]playing [C]with fir[Am]e[C][D] [Am]They're gonna get [C]caught 'cause [D]somebody [C]is [Am]a li[E]ar Every [Am]man is me, every man is you I [D]can't tell you what you're supposed to [Am]do You've got to [C]live by [D]the pen 'cause it's mightier [C]than the sword [Am][C][Am] [Verse 6] [Am]I've got to live [C]by [D]the pen 'cause it's migh[C]tier than [Am]the sword[C][Am][D][Am] I've got to [C]live by the [D]pen 'cause it's migh[C]tier than [Am]the [E]sword [Am]Every man is [C]me, [Am]every man is you [D]I can't tell you what you're supposed to do [Am]I've got to li[C]ve by my pen '[D]cause it's mighti[Am]er than th[C]e law[Am] I've got to [C]live by my [D]pen 'cause it's migh[C]tier than the [Am]sword[C][D] [Am]I've got to [C]live by my [D]pen 'cause it's migh[C]tier than the sword [Outro 1] [Am]
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