Lord have mercy Chords

KeyAm CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays469

Lord have mercy by Michael W. Smith is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Am. It uses the chords Am, D7, Gsus, G, Cmaj7, Em, Dsus, D, F#, B, C, Em7, C2, Gsus4/2 and A. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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Am
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  			Lord have mercy  
Daniel kelles 
 
Am D7 Gsus G G Cmaj7 D7 Em  
Am D7 Gsus G Cmaj7 Dsus 4/2  
D Am D Gsus 4/2 
F# B F# F#  
 
G G C D Em Am D7 Gsus 4/2 
G Cmaj7 D Gsus G 
B F# F# Em7  
 
VERSE 1: (male lead) 
 
C2 G Dsus C2 Em7 
Jesus, I've forgot - ten the Words that You have spo - ken;  
 
C2 G Dsus D 
Prom - is - es that burned within my heart have now grown dim.  
 
Em7 C2 G Dsus C2 Em7 
With a doubting heart I fol - low the paths of earthly wis - dom. 
 
C2 G Dsus D 
Forgive me for my un - be - lief; re - new the fire again.  
 
Chorus: (TODOS/ALL) 
Am D7 Gsus4/2 G Gsus G Cmaj7 D Em 
 
F# A B 
Lord have mer - cy; Christ have mer - cy.  
 
Am D7 Gsus4/2 G Cmaj7 Dsus D 
F# 
Lord have mer - cy on me.  
 
Am D7 Gsus4/2 G Gsus G Cmaj7 D Em 
F# A B 
Lord have mer - cy; Christ have mer - cy.  
 
Am D7 Gsus4/2 G Cmaj7 D Gsus G Em7 
F# 
Lord have mer - cy on me.  
 
VERSE 2: (female lead) 
C2 G Dsus C2 Em7 
I have build an al - tar where I wor ship things of man. 
 
C2 G Dsus D Em7 
I have taken jour - neys that have drawn me far from You. 
 
C2 G Dsus C2 Em7 
Now I am return - ing to Your mercies ever flow - ing. 
 
C2 G Dsus D 
Pardon my tran - gres - sions; help me love You again. 
 
REPEAT Chorus: (all) then: solo violin):  
G Em C G D Em7 Em C2 G Dsus D Em7 
 
VERSE 3: (male lead) 
F# 
C2 G Dsus C2 Em7  
C2 G Dsus D Em7 
 
C2 G Dsus  
C2 Em7 
I bow my heart before You in the good - ness of Your pres - ence,  
 
C2 G Dsus D 
Your grace forever shin - ing like a beacon in the night. 
 
REPETE Chorus 2X (solo violino:)  
 
G Am D7 Gsus G G Cmaj7 D7 Em Am D7 Gsus G Cmaj7 D  
Am D7 Gsus 4/5 
G G C D  
F# B F# F# B F# 
Em Am D7 Gsus 4/2 
G Cmaj7 Dsus D G F#  
 

    	

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100 BPM Andante