Mercy Mercy Me Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

Verse 1

E7MAh, meE7Mrcy, mercy me,

C♯m7Ah, thingC♯m7s ain't what they used to be, no,F♯m7 no.

Where did F♯m7all the blue skies go?

A7MPoison is the wind that blowsA7M from the north and south and east.

Verse 2

Mercy, mercy me,

Ah, things ain't what they used to be, no, no.

Oil wasted on the ocean and upon

our seas fish full of mercury,

Verse 3

Oh, mercy, mercy me.

Ah, things ain't what they used to be, no, no, no.

Radiation underground and in the sky;

animals and birds who live near by are dying.

Verse 4

Oh, mercy, mercy me.

Ah, things ain't what they used to be.

What about this over crowded land?

How much more abuse from man can she stand?

Simple fingerings for the four chords are:

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Enjoy,

--Kim