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Writings On The Wall Chords

(ver. 1)
Sam Smith
[Intro]
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[Verse]
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         I've been here    before

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         But always hit the floor                  I've 

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 spent a lifetime running And I always get away   But with 

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  you I'm feeling something That makes me want to stay

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         I'm prepared for   this

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       I never shoot to      miss                But I 

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  feel like a storm is coming If I'm gonna make it through the day Then there's 

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  no more use in running This is something I gotta face

[Pre-Chorus]
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   If I risk it all
Em        D    G       B
   Could you break my fall?

[Chorus]
          Em              D
How do I live? How do I breathe?
                 C               D
When you're not here I'm suffocating
                Em                    D
I want to feel love, run through my blood
             C                      Bm
Tell me is this where I give it all up?
     Am                   Bm     B 
For you I have to risk it all
Cause the writing's on the 

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  wall

[Verse 2]
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         A million shards of glass

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       That haunt me from my past                 As the   

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 stars begin to gather And the light begins to fade When all 

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  hope begins to shatter. Know that I won't be   afraid

[Pre-Chorus]
Em     D  G      C
    If I risk it all
Em         D    G       Bm
    Could you break my fall?

[Chorus]
          Em              D
How do I live? How do I breathe?
                 C               D
When you're not here I'm suffocating
                Em                    D
I want to feel love, run through my blood
             C                      Bm
Tell me is this where I give it all up?
     Am                   Bm       B
For you I have to risk it all
Cause the writing's on the

[Bridge: Instrumental]
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  wall                  The writing's on the 

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  wall

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[Chorus]
          Em              D
How do I live? How do I breathe?
                 C               D
When you're not here I'm suffocating
                Em                    D
I want to feel love, run through my blood
             C                      Bm
Tell me is this where I give it all up?
          Em              D
How do I live? How do I breathe?
                 C               D
When you're not here I'm suffocating
                Em                    D
I want to feel love, run through my blood
             C                      Bm
Tell me is this where I give it all up?
     Am                   Bm       B
For you I have to risk it all
Cause the writing's on the wall
            
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