mercy, mercy

Have mercy
Have mercy, baby
Umm, have mercy, yeah
Have mercy on me
Well, I went to see a gypsy
And had my fortune read
She said- a, Don, youre babys gonna leave you
Her bag is packed up under the bed
I cried, Have mercy
Have mercy, baby, yeah
Have mercy, yeah
Have mercy on me
I said-a ;If you leave me, baby
Girl, if youre puttin me down
Well, Im a-goin to the nearest river, child
An jump (jump) overboard ( jump)
And drown (jump, jump, jump)
But dont leave me
Have mercy
Have mercy, baby
Mercy, yeah
Have mercy
Have mercy on me
Well now, hey-hey, baby
Hey-hey, now
What you tryin to do, huh?
Hey-hey, baby, hey-hey, now
Please dont say were through

I said if you stay here, baby
I tell ya what Im gonna do
Im gonna work two jobs
Seven days a week
An bring my money home to you
(Bring it, bring it)
But well, I said, Mercy
(Mercy)
Mercy
(Mercy)
Mercy!
(Mercy)
(Ooo-yee-aaah)
FADES-
Mercy (mercy)
Mercy (mercy)
Mercy! (mercy)
Oh yeah.
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