Key: G major•
Verse 1
Who ruled Babylon and all its land
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C
Verse 2
Well, the bible tells us about a man
Who ruled Babylon and all its land
'Round the city, he built a wall
Declared that Babylon would never fall
Verse 3
He called his Babylon "Paradise"
On his throne he drank and ate
But for Belshazzar, it was gettin' late
Verse 4
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Cm
He was weighed in
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C
the balance and found wanting
His kingdom was divided,
and found wanting
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Verse 5
Well, the people feasted and
drank their wine
Praised the false gods of their time
Holy things they scorned
and mocked
Suddenly all their mocking stopped
Verse 6
Nothing else, there was no man
In blood, the hand began to write
And Belshazzar couldn't hide his fright
Verse 7
and found wanting
His kingdom was divided,
and found wanting
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Verse 8
Well, no one around could understand
Just what was written by
this mystic hand
Belshazzar tried, he couldn't find
A man who could give him
Verse 9
some peace of mind
He saw the writing on the
wall in blood
Belshazzar asked him what it said
And Daniel turned to the wall and read
Verse 10
and found wanting
and found wanting
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsDm C Cm G
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