WRITING ON THE WALL - George Harrison
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theme 1 G D
The writing's on the wall, brother
Gm/E Gm6/E D theme 1
Your life is in your hands
G#º7 D
It's up to you to see the writing's
E7 A7sus4 D theme 2
on the wall
G D
It looks you in the eye, mister
Gm/E Gm6/E D theme 1
It's time we stand up tall
G#º7 D
Go see and under - stand the writing's
E7 A7sus4 D D
on the wall
D Em7b5 D Em7b5
Strange we hold on to things that have no grace or power
D Em7b5 D Bb7
While death holds on to us much more with every passing hour
A7 D Bm7
And all the time you thought it would last
A7 D Bb7 /
Your life, your friends would always be
Em7 / A7 /
'Til they're drunk a - way
Em7 / A7 /
or shot a - way
Em7 / A7 / D / theme 3
or die a - way from you
G D
There's nothing that you need, sister
Gm/E Gm6/E D theme 2
The Lord is in you all
G#º7 D
Life is designed to see the writing's
E7 A7sus4 D theme 2
on the wall
G D
The music's in the air, mothers
Gm/E Gm6/E D theme 2
You may have heard it call
G#º7 D
To you that you may see the writing's
E7 A7sus4 D D
on the wall
D Em7b5 D Em7b5
Hmmmm - hmmmmm - hmmmm - hmmmmm
D Em7b5 D Bb7
oeoehh - oeoeoehh - oeoehhh
A7 D Bm7
And all the time you thought it would last
A7 D Bb7 /
Your life, your friends would always be
Em7 / A7 /
But they're drunk a - way
Em7 / A7 /
or shot a - way
Em7 / A7 / D / theme 2
or die a - way from you
G D
Be careful going home, sister
Gm/E Gm6/E D theme 2
Be watchful down that road
G#º7 D
You've got a lot of love, sister
E7 A7sus4 D theme 2
More to grow
G D
The writing's on the wall, brothers
Gm/E Gm6/E D theme 1
Your life is in your hands
G#º7 D
It's up to you to see the writing's
E7 A7sus4 D
on the wall /
G#º7 D
I hope that you may see the writing
E7 A7sus4 D
on the wall /
G#º7 D
Hhhmmmm - hhmmmmm
E7 A7sus4 D
Hmmm hmmm hmmm //
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D xx0232
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Gm/E xx2333
Gm6/E x02333
G#º7 456464
E7 020100
A7sus4 x02030
Em7b5 055333
A7 x02020
575655
Bb7 x13131
Em7 022030
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