Mercy
Written & Recorded by Brett Young
(Capo on 4)
[Intro]
C G (x2)
C
Mercy
G G/B Am
Why you gotta show up looking so good just to hurt me
G F
Why you wanna stop this whole damn world from turning
C
Mercy
G G/B Am
Why you hanging on so tight if this ain’t working
G F
Why you wanna stop this flame if it’s still burning
G
’Cause it's still burning.
[Chorus]
Am F C G
So if you're gonna break my heart, just break it
Am F C G
And if you're gonna take your shot, then take it, take it
Am F C G
If you made up your mind, then make it, make this fast
F G
If you ever loved me
C
Have mercy
G G/B Am
If you go out tonight and get drunk and lonely
G F
Wind up home alone, please don't call me
G
And say you miss me, no
[Chorus]
Am F C G
If you're gonna break my heart, just break it
Am F C G
And if you're gonna take your shot, then take it, take it
Am F C G
If you made up your mind, then make it, make this fast
F G
if you ever loved me
[Bridge]
Am G F
Have mercy, woah
Am G F
Oh have mercy
Am F C G
If you're gonna break my heart, just break it
Am F C G
If you're gonna take your shot, take it, take it
[Chorus]
Am F C G
Oh, if you're gonna break my heart, just break it
Am F C G
And if you're gonna take your shot, then take it, take it
Am F C G
If you made up your mind, then make it, make this fast
F G F G
If you ever loved me, mmmh,if you ever loved me
[Tag]
Am G
Have mercy
Am G
Oh, have mercy
F G
Oh, have mercy
C
Have mercy