Writing On The Wall
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[Intro ]
G D
You couldn't read the writing on the wall
Bm A
If it was tattooed on your body the last time you saw me
[Verso 1]
G D
Everything I tried
Bm A
All the doors I left unlocked and opened wide
G D
Gave you all my pride
Bm A
You put one foot in to keep me in your life
[Pré-Refrão]
G D
All the same words that you use
Bm A
To pull me back in when you choose
G D
Soon as you get burned and bruised
Bm N.C.
You're back every time
[Refrão]
G D
'Cause I don't wanna be the one you call
Bm A
When you're done with somebody, don't say you want me
G D
I won't b there to catch you when you fall
Bm A
Whn you're broken without me, don't say you're sorry
G D Bm A
We both know that you're looking for a reason why
G D
You couldn't read the writing on the wall
Bm A
If it was tattooed on your body the last time you saw me
[Verso 2]
G D
I'd trade guilt for something honest
Bm A
But now it's getting replaced
G D
You'd trade love for a fucked up favor
Bm A
I swear you'll never change
[Pré-Refrão]
G D
All the same words that you use
Bm A
To pull me back in when you choose
G D
Soon as you get burned and bruised
Bm N.C.
You're back every time
[Refrão]
G D
'Cause I don't wanna be the one you call
Bm A
When you're done with somebody, don't say you want me
G D
I won't b there to catch you when you fall
Bm A
Whn you're broken without me, don't say you're sorry
G D Bm A
We both know that you're looking for a reason why
G D
You couldn't read the writing on the wall
Bm A
If it was tattooed on your body the last time you saw me
[Ponte]
G D
I don't want to
Bm A
I don't want to
G D
I don't want to
Bm A
I don't want to
[Refrão]
G D
'Cause I don't wanna be the one you call
Bm A
When you're done with somebody, don't say you want me
G D
I won't b there to catch you when you fall
Bm A
Whn you're broken without me, don't say you're sorry
G D Bm A
We both know that you're looking for a reason why
G D
You couldn't read the writing on the wall
Bm A
If it was tattooed on your body the last time you saw me(Oh no)
[Refrão]
G D
'Cause I don't wanna be the one you call
Bm A
When you're done with somebody, don't say you want me
G D
I won't b there to catch you when you fall
Bm A
Whn you're broken without me, don't say you're sorry
G D Bm A
We both know that you're looking for a reason why
G D
You couldn't read the writing on the wall
Bm A
If it was tattooed on your body the last time you saw me
How to play Writing On The Wall
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.