Оригинален текст
Mercy mercy memarvin gayeverse 1: emaj7 emaj7 ah, mercy, mercy me, c#m7 c#m7 f#m7 ah, things ain't what they used to be, no, no. f#m7 where did all the blue skies go? amaj7 amaj7 poison is the wind that blows from the north and south and east.verse 2: mercy, mercy me, ah, things ain't what they used to be, no, no. oil wasted on the ocean and upon our seas fish full of mercury,verse 3: oh, mercy, mercy me. ah, things ain't what they used to be, no, no, no. radiation underground and in the sky; animals and birds who live near by are dying.verse 4: oh, mercy, mercy me. ah, things ain't what they used to be. what about this over crowded land? how much more abuse from man can she stand?