Am [Verse 1] Am D Am C Am C You've got to live by the pen 'cause it's mightier than the sword Am E You've got to live by the pen 'cause it's mightier than the sword Am Every man is me, every man is you D I can't tell you what you've got to do Am C D Am C Am C You've got to live by the pen, it's mightier than the sword [Verse 2] Am D Am C Am C You've got to live by the pen 'cause it's mightier than the sword Am E You've got to live by the pen 'cause it's mightier than the law Am Every man is me, every man is you D I can't tell you what you have to do Am C D Am C Am C You've got to live by the pen 'cause it's mightier than the sword [Verse 3] Am D Am C Am C You've got to live by the pen 'cause it's mightier than the law Am E You've got to live by the pen 'cause of what you saw Am Every man is me, every man is you D I can't tell you what you're supposed to do Am C D Am C Am C I've got to live by the pen 'cause it's mightier than the sword [Verse 4] Am D Am C Am C I've got to live by the pen 'cause it's mightier than the sword Am E I've got to live by the pen 'cause it's mightier than the sword Am Every man is me, every man is you D But I can't tell you what you have to do Am C D Am C Am C I've got to live by the pen 'cause it's mightier than the sword [Instrumental] Am D Am C Am C Am E Am D Am C D Am C Am C [Verse 5] Am D Am C Am C They're gonna get burned because they're playing with fire Am E They're gonna get caught 'cause somebody is a liar Am Every man is me, every man is you D I can't tell you what you're supposed to do Am C D Am C Am C You've got to live by the pen 'cause it's mightier than the sword [Verse 6] Am D Am C Am I've got to live by the pen 'cause it's mightier than the sword Am E I've got to live by the pen 'cause it's mightier than the sword Am Every man is me, every man is you D I can't tell you what you're supposed to do Am C D Am C Am C I've got to live by my pen 'cause it's mightier than the law Am C D Am C Am C I've got to live by my pen 'cause it's mightier than the sword Am C D Am I've got to live by my pen 'cause it's mightier than the sword....