Riff: C Cmaj7 C7
C
Have mercy on me baby
I'm down upon my knees
F
Have mercy on me baby
C
I'll do just as you please
G
Well you know that I love you
F
I'll put no one else above you
C G
Have mercy on me baby, have mercy
Riff: C Cmaj7 C7
C
Have mercy on me baby
Please have a little heart
F
Have mercy on me baby
C
You're tearing me apart
G
The way that you do me
F
You know you done got to me
C G
Have mercy on me baby, have mercy
Riff: C Cmaj7 C7
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F
She's got you hypnotized
C
And your brain is paralyzed
F C
You know she's only playing with you
F
Like a puppet on a string
C
Remember just one thing
G
She can't love you like I do, no
C
Have mercy on me baby
Please give this heart a break
F
Have mercy on me baby
C
I'll do just what it takes
G
You know you won't regret it
F
So hey there now I said it
C G
Have mercy on me baby, have mercy
C
C
Have mercy
C
Have mercy on me
F
Have mercy on me baby
C
Have mercy on me
G
Have mercy on me baby
F C
Please have mercy on me
Outro: Power chords on frets: 8/7/6/5/3/5/7/8