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[Verse 1]
AbB
Love have mercy, yeah, on my soul
DbEb
How many kisses, y'all, have I stole?
AbB
From other girls they didn't belong to me
DbEb
That's why the payback is just misery, yeah
[Chorus]
F
Love have mercy, y'all
BbEb
Love have mercy on me now
[Verse 2]
AbB
Love have mercy, y'all, on my heart
DbEb
For this young girl is just tearing it apart
AbB
It's got me weak, oh, don't ever let me go
DbEb
'Cause I couldn't stand to reap, what I've sown now
[Chorus]
F
Love have mercy, y'all
BbEb
Love have mercy on me, yeah
[Bridge]
BbAb
This feeling, Lord, is killing me
Ab
All the things I did wasn't right
BbAb
And now I'm just sittin' like a duck
Eb
Sittin' here on that dynamite, yeah
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Now, somebody help me, comin' lose y'all
[Verse 3]
AbB
Love have mercy, yeah, on this man
DbEb
All the wrong I did now I understand
AbB
I broke a lot of hearts before I got to her
DbEb
And now this suffering, just like they were, tell me 'bout it
[Chorus]
F
Love have mercy, yeah
BbDb
Love have mercy on poor me
[Outro]
F
Love have mercy, yeah, got to tell you about it
Bb
You got me sufferin', Lord, just like they were
F
Don't make me suffer, don't make me, love have mercy on me
BbC
Don't make me suffer, no no no no no no
F
Love have mercy, mercy, mercy
Bb
Love have mercy, mercy, mercy
C
Love have mercy on me, no don't do it to me
F
You got me doin' the things, I don't want to do, y'all, yeah
BbC
You got me sufferin', just like the girls were, now, now
F
Sorry 'bout that, sorry 'bout that, sorry 'bout that, baby
BbCF
Sorry 'bout that, sorry 'bout that, sorry for what I did to you, baby