SAGA - THE WRITING From the LP Heads or Tales Chords

Tempo:
114.5 bpm
Chords used:

Cm

Ab

Gm

G

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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SAGA - THE WRITING From the LP Heads or Tales chords
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[C]
[Ab] [Bb]
[Ab] [Gm] [Ab] [Bb]
[Ab] [Cm]
She looked down at my palm [C] I had to know what was in store for me
So many plans had gone [Cm] wrong [Gm] She [C]
said her eyes could see the future
She [Cm] [Fm]
[Cm] [Fm]
[Cm] [C] [Cm] [Fm]
[Cm]
stared back in my [Ab] past [C]
She'd seen a mountain [Cm] in front of me
She said it would outlast
[Gm] I'm thinking like [Ab] what set me [F] free
The writing [Gm] [G] is on the [Ab] wall Those words [Bb] will change it all
[F]
The writing [Gm] is on the wall [Ab]
But love [Bb] is just [Cm] a door
[Ab]
[Eb] [Bb]
[F] [Eb] [Ab]
[Ebm] [Ab]
[C] [Cm]
Pick up the morning express Tell to the face that is calling [C] me lately
[G] I'm [Cm] [Gm] in a mess [Cm]
I've got to see what the light up says
The sun is in the house You're sure [Gm] [Cm] you're feeling strong in fact
The clouds are clearing away [C] The snow's [Gm] increasing [Cm] into day
[F]
The writing [Gm] is [G] on the [Ab] wall Those words [Bb] will change it all
[F]
The writing [G] is on the [Ab] wall But love [Bb] is just [Eb] a door
[Cm] [Ab]
[Eb] [Gm]
[F] [Cm] [Ab]
[Eb] [G]
[D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[G]
[C]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[N]
Key:  
Cm
13421113
Ab
134211114
Gm
123111113
G
2131
C
3211
Cm
13421113
Ab
134211114
Gm
123111113
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To learn Saga - The Writing chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: F, G, Ab, Bb, F, Gm, Cm, C, Cm and Fm. Kick off your practice at a gentle 57 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 114 BPM. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of Bb Major in mind.

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[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ [Bb] _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Ab] _ [Bb] _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ She looked down at my palm _ [C] _ I had to know what was in store for me
So many plans had gone [Cm] wrong [Gm] She [C] _
said her eyes could see the future _
She _ [Cm] _ _ _ [Fm] _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
[Cm] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Fm] _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
stared back in my [Ab] past [C] _ _
She'd seen a mountain [Cm] in front of me
She said it would outlast _ _ _
[Gm] I'm thinking like [Ab] what set me _ [F] free
The writing [Gm] [G] is on the [Ab] wall Those words [Bb] will change it all
[F] _
The writing [Gm] is on the wall [Ab] _
But love [Bb] is just [Cm] a door
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [F] _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
[C] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Pick up the morning express _ _ Tell to the face that is calling [C] me lately
[G] I'm [Cm] _ [Gm] in a mess [Cm]
I've got to see what the light up says
The sun is in the house _ You're sure [Gm] [Cm] you're feeling strong in fact
The clouds are clearing _ away [C] The snow's [Gm] increasing [Cm] into day
[F] _
The writing [Gm] is [G] on the [Ab] wall Those words [Bb] will change it all
[F] _
The writing [G] _ is on the [Ab] wall But love [Bb] is just [Eb] a door
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ [F] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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This song finds its place within the Heads or Tales album.

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