Mr Percy Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[F]It [C]really breaks [F]my heart
to see the youths
in the [C]streets selling [F]stars
[C]It really [F]breaks my heart
to see the youths
in [C]the streets washing [F]cars
Have some [C]mercy, have some [F]mercy,
Mr. [C]Mer[F]cy
Have some mer[C]cy, have [F]some mercy,
Mr. [C]Mer[F]cy
Have you ever [C]been to bed
without sup[F]per?
Have you ever [C]been to work
with an empty [F]stomach?
[C]Who feels it, [F]knows it,
empty [C]back, will never [F]stand up
Have some [C]mercy, have some [F]mercy,
Mr. Mer[C]cy[F]
Have some [C]mercy, have some [F]mercy,
Mr. [C]Mercy[F]
[C]He's a bumble[F]bore,
innocent [C]ones[F]
[C]Tell me, tell me, [F]tell me
what wrong have they [C]done[F]
[C]Ease up on the [F]poor, innocent [C]ones
[F]Tell [C]me, tell me, [F]tell me
what wrong have they [C]done?[F]
Youths on the street[C]s selling [F]stars
Youths on the [C]streets washing [F]cars
[C]Just because [F]of the system
They [C]have to do a [F]little hustling
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[F]
Have some [C]mercy, have some [F]mercy,
Mr. Mer[C]cy
[F]Have some [C]mercy, have some [F]mercy,
Mr. Mer[C]cy[F]
Have you ever [C]been to bed
without sup[F]per?
Have you ever [C]been to work
with an empty [F]stomach?
[C]Who feels it, [F]knows it,
and take [C]back will never [F]stand up
Have some [C]mercy, have some [F]mercy,
[C]Mr. Mercy
[F]Have some mer[C]cy, have some mer[F]cy,
Mr. [C]Mer[F]cy
He [C]is above the [F]poor,
innocent [C]ones[F]
Tell [C]me, tell me, [F]tell me
what wrong have they [C]done
Oh [F]Lord, He [C]is above the
[F]poor innocent [C]ones[F]
Tell [C]me, tell me, [F]tell me
what wrong have they [C]done[F]
School bell [C]rings, some youths [F]absent
School bell [C]rings, some youths [F]present
[C]Just because of the [F]system
They [C]have to do a [F]little hustling
[C]And a little scu[F]ffling
[C]Down [F]at the waterfront,
there [C]is no altern[F]ative
Have some [C]mercy,
have [F]some mercy, Mr. Mer[C]cy
[F]Have some mer[C]cy,
have some [F]mercy, Mr. Mer[C]cy
[F]It really [C]breaks my [F]heart
to see the [C]youths
on the streets selling [F]stars
To see the [C]youths washing [F]cars
To see the [C]youths begging
the [F]10 cents
[C]Youths begging [F]the 5 cents
[C]Youths begging the [F]dollar
[C]Just because [F]of the system

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