Mercy’s Eyes
Glen Campbell
written by Geof Thurman and Mark Hauth
1994 album The Boy In Me by Glen Campbell
Intro G D
Verse 1
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Always watching everything, good and bad and in between,
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thankful that my life is seen
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through mercy’s eyes. Eyes that peer through shades of grace
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blind to each imperfect place,
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Vanishing without one trace within those eyes.
Chorus 1
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Mercy’s eyes know all my ways, hold me in compassions gaze,
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my sins are not recognized
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Because my Lord sees me through mercy’s eyes, mercy’s eyes,
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mercy’s eyes.
Verse 2
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I live in His forgiving view, the wrongs I’ve done or yet may do,
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were pardoned when the nails went through His hands and feet.
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Such emotion overflows in my heart His passion grows for in God’s
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tender sight I know I stand complete.
Chorus 2
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Mercy’s eyes know all my ways, hold me in compassions gaze, my sins
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are not recognized, Because my Lord sees me through Mercy’s eyes.
Bridge
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So full of gentleness, God sees me at His best, of that seed that
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rest in Him, He will not condemn. I know you know,
Chorus 3
mercy’s eyes know
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all our ways, holds us in Compassions gaze, sin is never recognized,
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because Jehovah sees through mercy’s eyes,
Outro
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Through mercy’s eyes, through mercy’s eyes, through mercy’s eyes
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mercy’s eyes
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