Mercy:Ohio Express.
#30 on BB Hot 100 on BUDDAH
Records in 1969.
INTRO: A B E
CHORUS:
E B A B E
(Doot-doot-doo-doo-doot....)
E B A B E
(Doot-doot-doo-doo-doot....)
(Mercy, Mercy, Mercy)
E B A B E
(doot-doot-doo-doo-doot....)
#1.
E A B E
I love you Mercy, Mercy.
E A B E
Oh, you know, you're such a beautiful thing.
(doot-doot)
A B E
You're laying kisses on me, girl..(doot-doot)
A B E
and you know all the pleasure it brings..
E
(ah, ah, ah, ah..doot-doot)
A B E
You're spending all my money..(doot-doot)
A B E
and you're making me crawl up the wall.
(da-da-da-doot-doot)
A B E A
Awwww..Mercy, Mercy, you're doing me, without
B E
any mercy at all.
BRIDGE:
E A E
And I'm calling to you..have mercy, Mercy, have
A E A
mercy on me..have mercy, Mercy, mercy on me.
A E A
Have mercy, Mercy, have mercy on me..have mercy,
E A
Mercy, mercy on me.
CHORUS: A B E
A B E A B E
(doot-doot-doo-doo-doot....).......(doot-doot)
(have mercy)
#2.
A B E A
A man is supposed to be stronger and is used to
B E
getting his way..(doot-doot)
A B E A
Ah, but Mercy girl you got my number and I'll do
B D E
anything that you say..but stop playing with me.
BRIDGE:
A E A
Have mercy, Mercy, have mercy on me..have mercy,
E A
Mercy, mercy on me.
A E A
Have mercy, Mercy, have mercy on me..have mercy,
E A
Mercy, mercy on me.
CHORUS:
Bb F Bb
Da-da-da-da-da..da-da-da-da-da-da..
Bb F Bb
Da-da-da-da-da..da-da-da-da-da..
C// F// G C// (doot-doo-doo-doo-doot) F// C// Bb///
F// C// F/// Bb
OUTRO:
Bb F Bb
Have mercy, Mercy, have mercy on me..have mercy,
F Bb
Mercy, mercy on me.
Bb F Bb
Have mercy, Mercy, have mercy on me..have mercy,
F Bb
Mercy, mercy on me..(Everybody!!)
Bb F Bb
Have mercy, Mercy, have mercy on me..have mercy,
F Bb
Mercy, mercy on me.
Bb F Bb
Have mercy, Mercy, have mercy on me..have mercy,
F Bb
Mercy, mercy on me..(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.