Mercy
by The Halley DeVestern Band
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Artist:
The Halley DeVestern Band
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Title:
Mercy
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Genre:
R'n'B - Classic/Soul
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Mood:
Laid Back/Groovy
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Speed:
Medium Fast (95-130)
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Instruments:
Real Drums/Drum Kit, Electric Guitar (Clean, Overdriven), Bass, Keyboards/Organs
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Track type:
Lyric - Full Length
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Date added:
4/19/2012
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Lyric themes:
Storytelling, Soul Searching, Faith, Struggle Hardship, Hope, Thankful
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Lyrics:
IT WAS FRIDAY NIGHT, 3RD OF JULY-
THAT LONELY ROAD WAS ANYTHING BUT DRY-
THE CASE OF BEER I HAD IN MY TRUNK WAS SMASHED TO HELL, MADE THE SUMMER NIGHT DRUNK-
WHEN WHEN THE MORNING SUN KISSED OPEN MY EYES-
AND I REALIZED I WAS STILL ALIVE, I WHISPERED...
MERCY...OH LORD, THANK YOU FOR GIVING ME ONE MORE DAY-
WOKE UP THINKIN' BAD THOUGHTS 'BOUT THE BIG BOSS MAN-
BUT MAYBE HE'S JUST DOIN' A JOB JUST LIKE I AM-
I WORK HERE ALL DAY, BUT THE COFFEE'S FREE-
I GET TO SLEEP INDOORS AND EAT SPAGHETTI-
MERCY...OH LORD, THANK YOU FOR GIVING ME ONE MORE DAY-
FEEL IT COMIN' - SEE IT NOWHERE-
COULD BE ANYWHERE, COULD BE SOMEWHERE-
MAYBE SOMEONE HAS A PLAN FOR ME-
BUT I WANNA SEE (OH LORD, LET ME SEE)-
I HAD A DREAM LAST NIGHT WITH KIDS AND A WIFE...DRIVING PAST GREEN FIELDS, IN A DIFFERENT LIFE...AND I WOKE UP CRYING...BUT I MADE THE BUS-
MERCY...OH LORD, THANK YOU FOR GIVING ME ONE MORE DAY
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Keywords:
funky, soulful
The Halley DeVestern Band
New York, NY United States