Have Mercy Lyrics - Aimee Mann

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*** introduction: 

C f am :|| 

*** verse 1: 

C f am 

He made me feel so second-best 

G f f2 

I never should have let him do it 

C f am 

But when he makes his pretty mess 

G f f2 

Somehow you just fall into it 

*** chorus: 

D 

Have mercy on him 

F c f f2 

The love that I gave him is gone 

D 

Have mercy on him 

F c f f2 fm 

The love that I saved for him is gone 

*** verse 2: 

He wasn't just another touch c f am 

He was something I created g f f2 

And though I loved him much too much c f am 

I never thought my love was wasted g f f2 

*** chorus: 

Have mercy on him d 

The love that I gave him is gone f c f f2 

Have mercy on him d 

The love that I saved for him is gone f c f f2 fm 

*** instrumental: 

Am c g d am c f f2 

Am c g d am c f f2 

C f am c f am 

*** verse 3: 

How do you know who you should blame? c f am 

You spend your love, or you conserve it g f f2 

It's hard to hear him curse my name c f am 

At least I know I don't deserve it g f f2 

*** chorus: 

Have mercy on him d 

The love that I gave him is gone f c f f2 

Have mercy on him d 

The love that I saved for him is gone f c f f2 fm 

F fm f fm f (repeat) 

*** coda: 

The love that I saved for him is gone 

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