JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - "Mercy Me" merupakan singel kedua yang dirilis dalam album kedua Alkaline Trio, Crimson.
Dirilis pada 2005, lagu tersebut berhasil mengamankan posisi ke-30 di tangga lagu UK Singles Chart.
Singel "Buried" turut dirilis sebagai trek B-side yang mengikuti "Mercy Me".
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Private Eye - Alkaline Trio
Simak lirik dan chord lagu "Mercy Me" berikut ini.
[Intro]
| A | A | F#m | D |
| A | A | F#m | D |
[Verse 1]
A
It's been a long day living with this
F#m D
It's been a long time since I felt so sick
A
I took a long walk straight back home
F#m E D
I could've walked back to San Francisco
A
I used to long for time alone
F#m D
I used to long for a place of my own
A
And I'm losing faith in everything
F#m E D E A
I'm lost, so lost I'm lost at sea, you see
[Interlude]
|(A) | A | F#m | D |
| A | A | F#m | D |
[Verse 2]
A
I used to long for broken bones
F#m E D
I used to long for a casket to call my own
A
I never had a problem facing fear
F#m E D E
But I'm done over and done my dear and
[Chorus]
F#m D
Oh mercy me
A E
God bless catastrophe
F#m D
There's no way in hell
A E
We'll ever live to see through this so
F#m E D
Drive yourself insane tonight
F#m E D
It's not that far away and
F#m E D E A
I just filled up your tank earlier today
E A D
Yeah!!!
[Verse 3]
A
It's been a long day living with this
F#m E D
It's been a long time since I felt so sick
A
I took a long walk straight back home
F#m E D
I could've walked back to Chicago
A
I used to long for time alone
F#m D
I used to long for a place of my own
A
And I've lost faith in everything
F#m E D E
I'm lost, so lost, I'm lost without you
[Chorus]
F#m D
Oh mercy me
A E
God bless catastrophe
F#m D
There's no way in hell
A E
We'll ever live to see through this so
F#m E D
Drive yourself insane tonight
F#m E D
It's not that far away and
F#m E D E A
I just filled up your tank earlier today
E A D A E/G# F#m E D A/C# Bm A/C#
Yeah!!!
A E/G# F#m E D A/C# Bm
[Chorus]
F#m E D
So drive yourself insane tonight
F#m E D
It's not that far away and
F#m E D E A
I just filled up your tank earlier today
E A
Yeah!!!
[Outro]
E A D A/C# Bm A
Yeah!!!