Mercy (acoustic)
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verse 1
G A
Leave me in chains
Bm A
Strip me of shame
G A
Caress me with pain
Bm A G
Cause I'm down on my knees and I'm begging you please as you say
[Refrão]
Em G Bm
Don't cry, mercy
A Em
There's too much pain to come
G F#m Bm
Don't cry, mercy
Bm A G
M-E-R-C-Y
verse 2
G A
Fill me with rage
Bm A
And bleed me dry
(M-E-R-C-Y)
G A
And feed me your hate
Bm A G
In the echoing silence I shiver each time that you say
(M-E-R-C-Y)
[Refrão]
Em G Bm
Don't cry, mercy
A Em
There's too much pain to come
G F#m Bm
Don't cry, mercy
Bm A G
M-E-R-C-Y
Bridge
Bm
M-E-R-C-Y
A
M-E-R-C-Y
G
M-E-R-C-Y
Bm
M-E-R-C-Y
[Refrão]
Em G Bm
Don't cry, mercy
A Em
There's too much pain to come
G F#m Bm
Don't cry, mercy
Bm A G
M-E-R-C-Y
How to play Mercy (acoustic)
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.