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Mercy Mercy Me (the Ecology)

Marvin Gaye

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Mercy Mercy Me (the Ecology) by Marvin Gaye

Level: Advanced Decade: 1970s Genre: R&B / Soul Theme: Social / Rebellion Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Instruments
  Bb   Bb   B   B

Verse1
  Emaj7Woah, Ah, MeEmaj7rcy, Mercy Me         AhC#m7, ThingC#m7s Ain't What They Used To Be
  F#m7     Where Did AF#m7ll The Blue Skies Go?    PoisonB Is The Wind That Blows
  B   From The North And South And East
  Emaj7      Woah, Ah, MeEmaj7rcy, Mercy Me         AhC#m7, ThingC#m7s Ain't What They Used To Be
  F#m7         OiF#m7l Wasted On The Ocean And Upon Our BSeas Fish Full Of Mercury             B​

Verse2
  Emaj7Woah, Ah, MeEmaj7rcy, Mercy Me         AhC#m7, ThingC#m7s Ain't What They Used To Be
  F#m7      RF#m7adiation Underground And In The Sky AniBmals And Birds Who Live NearbBy Are Dying
  Emaj7   Woah, Ah, MEmaj7ercy, Mercy Me         AC#m7h, ThinC#m7gs Ain't What They Used To Be       F#m7​
WhF#m7at About This Overcrowded Land? How MuchB More Abuse From Man Can She Stand?                  B​

Ad-Libs
Ooh, WooEmaj7 Oh,  Na, Emaj7Na,      NaC#m7, Na,  My SweeC#m7t Lord   Na   Na  Na NaF#m7   Na   NaF#m7 Na
  BNa Na   My Sweet Lord     B​

Instruments
  Fmaj7   Fmaj7   Dm9   Dm9
  Gm7   Gm7   C   C

Instruments (Fade Out)
  A#m9   A#m9   A#m9   A#m9  [x3]
  A#m9   G# Gm7   D7sus4   G(#5)
  Cm
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FAQ

What are the chords for Mercy Mercy Me (the Ecology)?

The chords for Mercy Mercy Me (the Ecology) are: Bb, B, Emaj7, C#m7, F#m7, Fmaj7, Dm9, Gm7, C, A#m9, G#, D7sus4

What is the original key of Mercy Mercy Me (the Ecology)?

The original key is Bb.

What is the difficulty of playing Mercy Mercy Me (the Ecology)?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Mercy Mercy Me (the Ecology) in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Mercy Mercy Me (the Ecology) be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Mercy Mercy Me (the Ecology) on ukulele?

Chord Mercy Mercy Me (the Ecology) can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Mercy Mercy Me (the Ecology)?

Mercy Mercy Me (the Ecology) uses 12 chords: Bb, B, Emaj7, C#m7, F#m7, Fmaj7, Dm9, Gm7, C, A#m9, G#, D7sus4

What is the easiest way to play Mercy Mercy Me (the Ecology)?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Mercy Mercy Me (the Ecology) released in?

Mercy Mercy Me (the Ecology) was released in the 1970s. See more 1970s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Mercy Mercy Me (the Ecology)?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Mercy Mercy Me (the Ecology) to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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