Chords with lyrics
Have Mercy typically play in alternate tunings (such as open D MajorD or open FF),
but this sounds very close for standard tuning.
Intro:
B minorBm A augmentedA D MajorD (x2)
Verse 1:
B minorBm A augmentedA D MajorD
It's worth its weight in gold
B minorBm A augmentedA D MajorD
And no one has to know
B minorBm A augmentedA D MajorD
I try not to complain
B minorBm A augmentedA D MajorD
But I do it anyway
B minorBm A augmentedA D MajorD
Anyway
B minorBm A augmentedA D MajorD
Anyway
B minorBm A augmentedA D MajorD E MajorE
Anyway
Verse 2:
B minorBm A augmentedA D MajorD
So start me off in the beginning
B minorBm A augmentedA D MajorD
You always said it was so bittersweet
B minorBm A augmentedA D MajorD
How the feeling rushed from your head
E MajorE
And when I swept you off your feet
B minorBm A augmentedA D MajorD
So hold your head and groan
B minorBm A augmentedA D MajorD
You always piss and moan
B minorBm A augmentedA D MajorD
You try not to complain
E MajorE
But you do it anyway
Pre-Chorus:
F# minorF#m A augmentedA F# minorF#m A augmentedA D MajorD
...............Wake up, wake up I am at your door
F# minorF#m A augmentedA F# minorF#m A augmentedA D MajorD E MajorE
...............And I'm not trying to fight anymore
Chorus:
A augmentedA E MajorE D MajorD
Smoke and lace
A augmentedA E MajorE D MajorD
There are things I can't remember, they become so commonplace
A augmentedA E MajorE D MajorD
Smoke and lace
A augmentedA E MajorE
Take me back to the room that you used to rent
D MajorD
Where every wall was lined with discontent
Interlude:
B minorBm A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA
Verse 3:
B minorBm A augmentedA D MajorD B minorBm A augmentedA D MajorD
........So hold me close to your chest
B minorBm A augmentedA D MajorD E MajorE
And make sure everyone you meet from this point on knows that those years were the best
B minorBm A augmentedA D MajorD
I keep mine close to the others
B minorBm A augmentedA D MajorD
Cause they come one after another
B minorBm A augmentedA D MajorD
And I'm a selfish kind of lover
E MajorE
But you knew that anyway
Pre-Chorus:
F# minorF#m A augmentedA F# minorF#m A augmentedA D MajorD
...............Wake up, wake up I am at your door
F# minorF#m A augmentedA F# minorF#m A augmentedA D MajorD E MajorE
...............And I'm not trying to fight anymore
Chorus:
A augmentedA E MajorE D MajorD
Smoke and lace
A augmentedA E MajorE D MajorD
There are things I can't remember, they become so commonplace
A augmentedA E MajorE D MajorD
Smoke and lace
A augmentedA E MajorE
Take me back to the room that you used to rent
D MajorD
Where every wall was lined with discontent
Interlude:
B minorBm A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA (x2)
Bridge:
F# minorF#m D MajorD
And I keep the notes you wrote in a drawer in my room
F# minorF#m
I pull them out and read them
D MajorD
I just don't believe them
F# minorF#m
I hope you're doing good
D MajorD
You did the best you could
B minorBm
Take what you want from me, I just need room to breathe
C# minorC#m D MajorD
You've got all the space you're needing
E MajorE
And all of this was so misleading
Chorus:
A augmentedA E MajorE D MajorD
Smoke and lace
A augmentedA E MajorE D MajorD
There are things I can't remember, they become so commonplace
A augmentedA E MajorE D MajorD
Smoke and lace
A augmentedA E MajorE
Take me back to the room that you used to rent
D MajorD F# minorF#m A augmentedA F# minorF#m A augmentedA D MajorD