Mercy mercy (video) (intro)

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Have mercy, have mercy, baby,

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have mercy, have mercy on me.

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1. Well, I went to see the gypsy, to have my fortune read,

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she said, man, your baby gonna leave you,

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her bags are packed up under the bed, that's right. + CHORUS

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2. But if you leave me, baby, girl, if you put me down,

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I'm gonna make it to the nearest river, child,

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and jump overboard and drown, that’s right. + CHORUS

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I said, hey hey, baby, hey hey, now, what you trying to do ?

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Hey hey, baby, hey hey, now, please, don't say we're through !

+ CHORUS

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3. But if you stay, baby, I tell you what I'm gonna do,

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I'm gonna work two jobs, seven days a week,

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and bring my money home to you, that’s right.

+ CHORUS (2x)

(orig. = capo 2nd) (The Rolling Stones)