Intro: Am | C | Dm6 | E7
       Am | C | Dm/H | E7

Am          C
Would you believe,
Dm/H    E7
Lord of Mercy?
Am           C  Dm/H  E7
Would you be so Lord, Lord.
C       Dm/H         Bmaj
I wanna love her now
            E7
And I wanna feel that now with all,
Dm7          Dm/H  E7  E/D       E7/C E7/H
All of those kisses and sweet embraces.

Chorus:
  C          Am7
     Here am I,
  Dm7            G7
     Lost and forgotten
             C             Am7
     For this cruel, cruel time,
             Dm7            G7
     When I'm first time in love.

                 Cm
     Now that is why,
                 Eb6
     Now that is why I say:
  Fm7        G7
     Lord of Mercy
           Cm   Cm/B        Abmaj Abmaj/G
     And I hope now that you hear me.
  Fm7    G7
     Oh, yes...

[Friend:]
Am C
What are you doing man?

[Peter Nalitch:]
Dm/H     E7                     Am
Yes, I'm looking at her photos.
C             Dm/H
What should I do with them?

[Friend:]
                 E7
Drop them to the fire!

[Peter Nalitch:]
Oh, yes,
C            Dm/H
Yes, I gonna burn them now,
B                  E7                    Dm
'Cause I have to forget her now with all,
             Dm/H  E7  E/D       E7/C E7/H
All of those kisses and sweet embraces.

Chorus:
     Here am I,
     Lost and forgotten
     For this cruel, cruel time,
     When I'm first time in love.

     Now that is why,
     Now that is why I say:
     Lord of Mercy
     And I hope now that you hear me.
     O-o-o-oh...

  C          Am7
     Here am I,
  Dm7            G7
     Lost and forgotten
             C             Am7
     For this cruel, cruel time,
             Dm7            G
     When I'm first time in love.

                 Cm
     Now that is why,
                 Eb6
     Now that is why I say:
  Fm7        G7
     Lord of Mercy
           Cm  Cm/B         Abmaj Abmaj/G
     And I hope now that you hear me.
  Fm7              G7      Cm
     Oh, bring her back to me.