The Writing's On The Wall Song Lyrics and Chords by Jim Reeves
The Writing's On The Wall
Recorded by Jim Reeves
written by
Alex Zanetis
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The writing's on the wall
And it's plain enough to see
Your
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heart has found a new love
That you'd
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rather have than me
Every time I call you
Your pretending on the phone
That
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I am just a stranger
So I know you're no
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alone
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You can't hide what my
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heart can see
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Someone took my
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place
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There's no need pre
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tending
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It's written on your
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face
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But I love you so much
That I won't stand in your way
The
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writing's on the wall
So it's useless for me to
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stay
Repeat #3 and 4
FAQ
Who sang the the song The Writing's On The Wall?
- The song The Writing's On The Wall was sang by Jim Reeves.
Who is Jim Reeves?
- James Travis Reeves (August 20, 1923 - July 31, 1964) was an American country and popular music singer-songwriter. With records charting from the 1950s to the 1980s, he became well known as a practitioner of the Nashville sound. Known as "Gentleman Jim", his songs continued to chart for years after his death. Reeves died in the crash of his private airplane. He is a member of both the Country Music and Texas Country Music Halls of Fame.