Chords for Cledus Maggard - Mercy Day

[Ab] _ _ [Bbm] _ [C] _ [Db] _ _ _
[Fm] Sweet Mercy Kay, don't go.
[Ebm] _ _ I [Ab] want to sign, _ _ [Db] negatory on [Fm] that story.
You [Ebm] heard, come on, give me a break honey.
_ _ _ [Ab] _ Me and them beavers ain't been dating.
We [Db] just been [F] doing a little [Bbm] modulate.
So bring [Ab] it on back to your [Eb] home, 20.
_ [Ab] Mercy Day, _ Mercy Day.
_ [Db] _ Break for a short [Fm] sad story.
Get your ears on to what [Ebm] I say.
About how my life went [Ab] negatory.
The night I lost my [Db] sweet Mercy Day.
I got [Fm] home, it is just about nine.
To find nobody [Gb] there but my beagle.
Then I found this [Bb] note from that better half of mine.
Taped to [Ebm] my browning golden eagle.
To the [Ab] one Kansas cowboy.
You got [Db] the one Mercy Day.
We found [Bbm] out in Howeboy about all your cheating [Ab] ways.
So we're backing it out of this [Eb] home, 20.
We won't be back this way.
[Ab] Gotten thicker, that's it.
I took my middling and split.
Sevens and threes signed [Db] your sweet Mercy Day.
[Dbm]
[Fm] Well I flipped on that screaming bass.
Said break [Ab] this old one [Ebm] nine please.
And with tears [Ab] streaming down my face.
I said how about [Db] you there Mercy Day.
You Kansas cowboy's on his [Fm] knees.
Now I don't know where you got your info [Gb] at all.
But I guarantee you it's a [Bb] 1074.
Cause you're the only [Ebm] beaver sends me wall to wall.
And there'll never [Ab] be another for sure.
Now if you [Db] mean that one lady Spex.
We ain't doing no dating [Bbm] on the sly.
I just been giving her [Ab] radio checks.
Advising her on what kind of [Eb] whip to buy.
And if you mean that one [Ab] busy beaver.
We ain't doing no fooling off the band.
She just can't get her power mic to fit her [Db] receiver.
So I went over to give her a hand.
[Fm] And you could mean that one playboy's [Ebm] dream.
But Mercy I ain't fooling with that kid.
I [Ab] ran by and checked her standing wave [Db] beam.
Tightened the mount on her old trunk lid.
[Fm] And if you mean that one lady Satan.
[Gb] It's true I stayed the night there dear.
But we [Bb] spent the whole time modulating on her [Ebm] sideband to Canada.
Loud and clear.
[Ab] Sweet Mercy I know I can't count the [Db] times.
I've asked you to forgive and forget.
But [Bbm] believe me sweet seat cover.
You're still [Ab] my one and only lover.
And there ain't no [Eb] beaver done stepped on your modulation yet.
[Ab] Negatory you still putting a big ten on the meter of my heart.
Come on back honey we're [Db] trying.
Sweet [Fm] Mercy day.
Don't [Ebm] go away.
Do you hear me honey?
[Ab] Oh say.
Come on back.
[Db] Negatory on that [Fm] story.
You [Ebm] heard today.
I know I'm getting sloppy.
But do you read your poppies copy?
[Ab] _ Me and them beavers ain't been tight.
No way.
We [Db] just been doing [F] a little [Bbm] modulating.
Hear what I say.
So take it [Ab] on back to your [Eb] home sweet.
Mercy [Ab] day.
_ Mercy [C] day.
Mercy [Db] day come on home honey.
I can't modulate without you.
[Fm] Now if you're out there we're trying.
Give me a break a radio [Ebm] check a 1036 anything.
[Ab] Mercy.
Mercy.
There's headlights in the driveway.
[Db] Could it be?
Mercy [Fm] day answer me honey is that you?
_ [Ebm] Lord have mercy it is.
I'd recognize them double truckers anywhere.
[Ab] Me and them beavers ain't been tight.
_ We just [Db] been doing [F] a little. _
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[Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [N] _