🎸 Intro: C C C G7 C C C G7 🎸 Verse 1: C C Well, I was standin' in line at the city bus stop C G Soaked to the skin from every rain drop C C I see you drivin' by just like a phantom jet C G With your arm around some little brunette C You say you won't be home because you're workin' late C G Honey, I'm no fool, you've been out on a date C C The lipstick on your collar gives your game away C It's strawberry red and mine's pink rosé
🎸 Chorus: C C Have mercy (Mercy) on me C G You treat me so bad, I'm in misery C C It's breakin' my heart, can't you see? C Baby, baby, have mercy on me, yeah Guitar 🎸 Solo: C C C 🎸 Verse 2: C C Well, I called you up on the telephone C G I could hear you was playin' Haggard and Jones C C I knew right then that there was somethin' wrong C There's only one reason you play cheatin' songs 🎸 Chorus: C C Have mercy (Mercy) on me C G You treat me so bad, I'm in misery C C It's breakin' my heart, can't you see? C Baby, baby, have mercy on me, yeah Piano 🎸 Solo: C C C G C C C 🎸 Verse 3: C C Well, I went to the bank with my little checkbook C G The cashier, he gave me the strangest look C C Said, "You ain't got no money 'cause you're overdrawn C Your man took it all and he's done gone" 🎸 Chorus: C C Have mercy (Mercy) on me C G You treat me so bad, I'm in misery C C It's breakin' my heart, can't you see? C Baby, baby, have mercy on me C Have mercy, yeah, on me C You treat me so bad, I'm in misery C It's breakin' my heart, can't you see? C Baby, baby, have mercy on me, ow 🎸 Outro: C C Mercy on me (Yeah) C You treat me so bad, I'm in misery (Ooh) C It's breakin' my heart, can't you see? C Baby, baby, have mercy on me C Have mercy on me (Baby, baby) C You treat me so bad, I'm in misery
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