I Hold The Pen
Joey+Rory
Inspired
Transcribed by: Steven P.
Intro
C F C G C
Verse 1
F G C
I hold the pen that writes the words, but He tells me what to say
F G C
I touch the strings that make the chords, but he shows me what to play
F G C
I pour my heart in - to my art and pray that it shines through
F G C
And if it does, it’s just be - cause His hand is on it, too
Chorus
C/E F
I hold the pen, He writes the song
Gsus G C G
Every now and then, the world sings a - long
C C/E F D/F#
I may get the credit, but they’ve got it wrong
C G F C
I hold the pen, He writes the song
Verse 2
F G C
All those roads I took that lead to love, or broke my heart in two
F G C
He knew, later on, would in - spire the songs, I would write for you
F
All those times I’ve known, when I felt alone
G C
And thought how could things get worse?
F G C
He knew someday they’d find their way in - to this very verse
Chorus
C/E F
I hold the pen, He writes the song
Gsus G C G
Every now and then, the world sings a - long
C C/E F D/F#
I may get the credit, but they’ve got it wrong
C G Am D
I hold the pen, He writes the so – ng
C G F C
I hold the pen, He writes the song
