Tom: Bm Intro: G D Gm/E Gm6/E E|--------------/3--7-7-7-7-/5------5--/---6-6--5-5/| B|----3------7--/0--8-8-8-8-/7---7-----/---8-8--8-8/| G|----2----7-7--/0--7-7-7-7-/7---------/---7-7--7-7/| D|3s4---5--7----/0----------/7---------/---8-8--8-8/| A|--------------/2--(10)----/5---------/7----------/| E|--------------/3----------/----------/-----------/| D G#º7 D E7 A7sus4 D E|5------------/----7-7-9-10--/5-------5-/4--3--2--/| B|7------------/----6-6-6--6--/7-----7---/5--5--3--/| G|7-----------7/----7-7-7--7--/7---------/7--3--2--/| D|7-----4-5-7--/----6-6-6--6--/7---------/------0--/| A|5-----5-7-9--/11------------/----------/---0-----/| E|-------------/--------------/----------/0--------/| 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 // G 320003 D xx0232 X57775 Gm/E xx2333 Gm6/E x02333 G#º7 456464 E7 020100 A7sus4 x02030 Em7b5 055333 A7 x02020 575655 Bb7 x13131 Em7 022030 (= theme 1) (= theme 2) (= theme 3) E|---------------/| /---------/ /----------/ B|---------------/| /3--5--7--/ /---3--5--7/ G|-----2--------7/| /--------7/ /---2-----7/ D|---4----5--7---/| /4--5--7--/ /5-----5--7/ A|5-------7--9---/| /---------/ /----------/ E|---------------/| /---------/ /----------/