Actually, the Term "The Writing's On The Wall" refers to something that is blatantly obvious. (In other words that its impossible to miss, because its staring you in the face) I think that the song may be about alcoholism, such as the like "When at best, you try to walk a straight line." Or when he says "Something More for Less, and in the meantime" the something more could be respect and your life, just for a bit of happiness while you're drunk.
Actually, the Term "The Writing's On The Wall" refers to something that is blatantly obvious. (In other words that its impossible to miss, because its staring you in the face) I think that the song may be about alcoholism, such as the like "When at best, you try to walk a straight line." Or when he says "Something More for Less, and in the meantime" the something more could be respect and your life, just for a bit of happiness while you're drunk.