Don Covay

{name:_INTRO}_ Bm E A {name: CHORUS} A (Have mercy, have mercy, baby..mmmm, have mercy, D A E have mercy on me. #1. A Well, I went to see a gypsy and had my fortune read. E A Db Gbm D E She said, Don, your baby's gonna leave you..her bag Bm A is packed up under the bed and I cry.. {name: CHORUS} A Have mercy, have mercy, baby..mmmm, have mercy, D A E have mercy on me. #2. A Dbm Gbm D A E I said, if you leave me baby....girl, if you put me down. A Db Gbm D Well, I'm a goin' to the nearest river, child.. E Am7 A and jump from above and drown..but don't leave me.. {name: CHORUS} A Have mercy, have mercy, baby..mmmm, have mercy, D A E have mercy on me. #3. A Gbm A Well, now, hey, hey, baby, hey, hey, now, what you tryin' to do, huh? A D E Hey, hey, baby, hey, hey, now, please don't say we're A through. INTERLUDE: E Gbm D A E #4. A Dbm Gbm D A I said, if you stay here, baby.....I tell you what I'm E A Dbm Gbm D gonna do..I'm gonna work two jobs, seven days a week.. E A to bring my money home to you. {name: OUTRO} E A Gbm A E Well, I said, mercy, mercy, mercy....mercy, mercy, A mercy..(Fade.)