diff --git a/bot.py b/bot.py
index b25f85f..80b1402 100644
--- a/bot.py
+++ b/bot.py
@@ -439,6 +439,14 @@ async def fail(ctx):
 #                                                  
 #                                                  
 
+@bot.command(brief="sends a message in the name of the bot")
+async def chat(ctx, *message : str):
+    newMessage = ""
+    for messages in message:
+        newMessage = newMessage + messages + " "
+    
+    await ctx.send(newMessage[:-1])
+
 @bot.command(brief="adds a song to the playlist")
 async def play(ctx, songURL : str):
     global player#import the global variables needed