Em G Bm A
 You've got a hold of me Don't even know your power
Em G Bm A
 I stand a hundred feet But I fall when I'm around you
Em G Bm A
 Show me an open door Then you go and slam it on me
Em G Bm A
 I can't take anymore I'm saying, baby...

 Em G Bm A
Please have mercy on me Take it easy on my heart
 Em G Bm A
Even though you don't mean to hurt me You keep tearing me apart
 Em G Bm A
Would you please have mercy, mercy on my heart?
 Em G Bm A
Would you please have mercy, mercy on my heart?

Em G Bm A
 I'd drive through the night Just to be near you, baby
Em G Bm A
 Heart open, testify Tell me that I'm not crazy
Em G Bm A
 I'm not asking for a lot Just that you're honest with me
Em G Bm A
 And my pride is all I got I'm saying, baby...

 Em G Bm A
Please have mercy on me Take it easy on my heart
 Em G Bm A
Even though you don't mean to hurt me You keep tearing me apart
 Em G Bm A
Would you please have mercy on me? I'm a puppet on your strings
 Em G Bm A
And even though you got good intentions I need you to set me free
 Em G Bm A
Would you please have mercy, mercy on my heart?
 Em G Bm A
Would you please have mercy, mercy on my heart?

 Em Bm D A
Consuming all the air inside my lungs Ripping all the skin from off my bones
Em Bm D A
I'm prepared to sacrifice my life I would gladly do it twice
 Em Bm D A
Consuming all the air inside my lungs Ripping all the skin from off my bones
Em Bm D A
I'm prepared to sacrifice my life I would gladly do it twice

 Em G Bm A
Please have mercy on me Take it easy on my heart
 Em G Bm A
Even though you don't mean to hurt me You keep tearing me apart
 Em G Bm A
Would you please have mercy on me? I'm a puppet on your strings
 Em G Bm A
And even though you got good intentions I need you to set me free

 Em G Bm A
I'm begging you for mercy, mercy Begging you, begging you, please, baby
 Em G Bm A
I'm begging you for mercy, mercy Ooh, I'm begging you, I'm begging you