[05:02.00]Met myself a comin' county welfare line
[05:02.00]I was feelin' strung out, hung out on the line
[05:02.00]Saw myself a goin', down to war in June
[05:02.00]All I want, all I want is to write myself a tune
[05:02.00]
[05:02.00]Wrote a song for everyone
[05:02.00]Wrote a song for truth
[05:02.00]Wrote a song For everyone
[05:02.00]And I couldn't even talk to you
[05:02.00]
[05:02.00]Got myself arrested, wound me up in jail
[05:02.00]Richmond 'bout to blow up, communication failed
[05:02.00]If you see the answer, now's the time to say
[05:02.00]All I want, all I want is to get you down and pray
[05:02.00]
[05:02.00]Wrote a song for everyone
[05:02.00]Wrote a song for truth
[05:02.00]Wrote a song For everyone
[05:02.00]When I couldn't even talk to you
[05:02.00]
[05:02.00]Wrote a song for everyone
[05:02.00]Wrote a song for truth
[05:02.00]Wrote a song For everyone
[05:02.00]When I couldn't even talk to you
[05:02.00]
[05:02.00]Saw the people standin' thousand years in chains
[05:02.00]Somebody said it's different now, look, it's just the same
[05:02.00]Pharoah's spin the message, 'round and 'round the truth
[05:02.00]They could have saved a million people, how can I tell you?
[05:02.00]
[05:02.00]Wrote a song for everyone
[05:02.00]Wrote a song for truth
[05:02.00]Wrote a song For everyone
[05:02.00]And I couldn't even talk to you
[05:02.00]
[05:02.00]Wrote a song for everyone
[05:02.00]Wrote a song for truth
[05:02.00]Wrote a song For everyone
[05:02.00]When I couldn't even talk to you
[05:02.00]
[05:02.00]Wrote a song for everyone
[05:02.00]Wrote a song for truth
[05:02.00]Wrote a song For everyone
[05:02.00]When I couldn't even talk to you