*** Introduction:
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C F Am :||
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*** Verse 1:
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C F Am
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He made me feel so second-best
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G F F2
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I never should have let him do it
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C F Am
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but when he makes his pretty mess
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G F F2
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somehow you just fall into it
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*** Chorus:
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D
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Have mercy on him
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F C F F2
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the love that I gave him is gone
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D
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Have mercy on him
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F C F F2 Fm
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the love that I saved for him is gone
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*** Verse 2:
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He wasn't just another touch C F Am
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he was something I created G F F2
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and though I loved him much too much C F Am
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I never thought my love was wasted G F F2
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*** Chorus:
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Have mercy on him D
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the love that I gave him is gone F C F F2
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Have mercy on him D
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the love that I saved for him is gone F C F F2 Fm
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*** Instrumental:
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Am C G D Am C F F2
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Am C G D Am C F F2
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C F Am C F Am
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*** Verse 3:
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How do you know who you should blame? C F Am
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You spend your love, or you conserve it G F F2
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It's hard to hear him curse my name C F Am
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at least I know I don't deserve it G F F2
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*** Chorus:
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Have mercy on him D
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the love that I gave him is gone F C F F2
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Have mercy on him D
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the love that I saved for him is gone F C F F2 Fm
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F Fm F Fm F (repeat)
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*** Coda:
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The love that I saved for him is gone
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Have Mercy
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| Til Tuesday |
