Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Note - * means chord is 1 beat each - song is 3/4 timing Intro: A A7 x2 Verse 1: A A7 D I stood in the court room the judge turned my way A A7 A E7 It looks like you're guilty, now what do you say A A7 D I spoke up, your honor, I have no defense A E7 A A7* E7* F#m* But that's when Mercy walked in
Chorus: E7 A A7 Mercy walked in and pleaded my case E7 A E7 Called to the stand God's saving grace D Bm A F#m The blood was presented,that covered my sin, A E7 A A7 Forgiven, When mercy walked in Key Change: Instrumental: F7 F7 Verse 2: Bb Bb7 Eb Eb7 I stood there and wondered how could this be Bb Bb7 Bb F F7 That someone so guilty had just been se-et free-ee Bb Bb7 Eb Eb7 My chains were broken I felt born again Bb F7 Bb The moment that mercy wa-alked in Chorus: F F7 Bb Bb7 Mercy walked in and pleaded my case F F7 Bb F7 Called to the stand God's saving grace Eb Cm Bb Gm The blood was presented,that covered my sin, Bb F7 Bb Bb7 Forgiven, When mercy walked in Outro: Eb Cm Bb Gm The blood was presented, that covered my sin, Bb F7 Eb Eb* Bb* Cm* F7 Bb Forgiven, when mercy walked in