Mercy chords by Dave Matthews Band

Intro: C

verse 1
      C
Don't give up
    Am/G   F
I know you can see
C       Am/G          F
All the world and the mess that we're making
      C
Can't give up
     Am/G   F
And hope God will intercede
    Fmaj7/D
Come on back

Imagine that
Fmaj7
We could get it together
C   Am/G
Stand up
     F
For what we need to be
    C      Am/G  F
cause crying won't save or feed a hungry child
      C
Can't lay down and
     Am/G       F
Wait for some miracle to change things
     Fmaj7/D       Fmaj7
So, lift up your eyes, lift up your heart

Singing


C   Am/G     F
Mercy, will we overcome this?
C   Am/G      F
One by one, could we turn it around?
   C   Am/G    F
Maybe carry on just a little bit longer?
     Fmaj7/D         C   Am/G
And I'll try to give you what you need


verse 2
F       C    Am/G
Me and you and you and you
       F
Just want to be free yeah yeah
C    Am/G
But you see
F                Fmaj7/D
All the world is just as we have made it
           Fmaj7
And until we've got a new world

I got to say that
C       Am/G     F
Love is not a whisper or a weakness
  C    Am/G
No, love is strong
    F
Now we got to get it together, yeah
C      Am/G    F
Got to get, got to get, got to get
        Fmaj7/D  Fmaj7
Until there is no reason

To fight


C   Am/G     F
Mercy, will we overcome this?
C   Am/G     F
One by one, could we turn it around?
   C   Am/G   F
Maybe carry on just a little bit longer?
   Fmaj7/D           C   Am/G  F
And I'll try to give you what you need

Bridge
C Am/G F

  Fmaj7/D       Fmaj7
lift up your heart, lift up your mind

Singing


C   Am/G    F
Mercy, will we overcome this?
     C  Am/G   F
Have we, gone too far to turn it around?
   C   Am/G   F
do we ask too much to be a little bit stronger?
Fmaj7/D       Fmaj7
I try to give you, I try to give you, Oh

C   Am/G     F
Mercy, what will become of us?
C   Am/G     F
One by one, could we turn it around?
   C   Am/G   F
Maybe carry on just a little bit longer?
     Fmaj7/D   Fmaj7
I'll try to give you, I wanna give you what you
C Am/G F
need

  Fmaj7/D       Fmaj7
So,lift up your heart, lift up your mind