Verse 1EB
Mercy is a song, singing to my heart
C#mA
Telling me it's ok, come just as you are
EB
I never heard a melody, like the one they're singing over me
C#mA
And I just wanna sing along, 'cause mercy is a song
Verse 2EB
Freedom is a choir, swaying back and forth
C#mA
Shining in the shadow of a stain glassed Sunday morning
EB
Shouting hallelujah, yesterday is gone
AE
Oh freedom is a choir and mercy is a song
ChorusC#mAEC#mA
Singing ohhhhh, there is a life for every soul
EC#mA
No matter where you've been just come on home
EB
Let all God's children sing along
A
Hallelujah chains are gone
E
Mercy is a song
Verse 3EB
Guilty is a lie, spoken by a fear
C#mA
Saying after what you've done, you don't deserve to be free
EB
But I can look him in the eye, and say this time you're wrong
AE
'Cause guilty is a lie, oh but mercy is a song
ChorusC#mAEC#mA
Singing ohhhhh, there is a life for every soul
EC#mA
No matter where you've been just come on home
EB
Let all God's children sing along
A
Hallelujah chains are gone
C#mB
Mercy is a song
[Post-ChorusAA song of the redeemed
I want to set free
F#mA glimpse of what waits for you and me
BridgeEB
Heaven is a mansion, a promise in the sky
C#mA
That one day we will be singing with those angels up on high
EB
That old familiar melody, like we've known it all along
AE
Oh heaven is a mansion and mercy is a song
AE
Heaven is a mansion and mercy is a song
E
Oh tell me, can you hear it?
ChorusC#mAEC#mA
Singing ohhhhh, there is a life for every soul
EC#mA
No matter where you've been just come on home
EB
Let all God's children sing along
A
Hallelujah chains are gone
E
Mercy is a song
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