MERCY WILL RAIN DOWN
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Mercy Will Rain Down
Copyright © 2025 Elton Smith
songsofpraise.org/song.php?songid=585
D#dim7 played on guitar as XX1212
CCLI Number: Pending
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(Verse 1)
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G
D
Mercy my dog gets in
fights each
day
D
D/C#
D/B
D/A
G
A
When
I'm
a
round he
always
wants to
play
D
G
D
If I
only had a yard it would
be so
schway
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Bm
G
D
Lord, can you
bring me some
hope to
day
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(Chorus)
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I’m talkin’ ‘bout
hope
Em
A
That will
lift you from the
ground
Bm
F#m
I’m talkin’ ‘bout
hope
G
A
That will
turn your life a
round
D
I’m talkin’ ‘bout
rest for the weary
G
D
When no
hope is
found
D
D/C#
D/B
D/A
G
D
Call
out His
name
mercy
will rain
down
D
D/C#
D/B
D/A
G
D
Call
out His
name
mercy
will rain
down
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(Bridge)
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G
Walk through a field,
kick a can along the street
D
Em
Just an
ounce of dignity would be so sweet
F
G
But here I am, no water,
power or phone
D
D#dim7
And
Mercy he doesn’t even
have a bone
Em
The
mystery of life
A
is that we
find our way
Em
You
give us a home
A
but we for
get to stay
Em
A
I
want to give up but then I
stop and pray
D
I find some
hope
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(Verse 2)
D
G
D
Life is so hard on the
streets each
day
D
D/C#
D/B
D/A
G
A
Far
be
yond this
world I
long to
stay
D
G
D
I
stop into a church I pass a
long the
way
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Bm
G
D
Lord, can you
bring me some
hope to
day
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(Repeat Chorus)
A
I’m talkin’ ‘bout
hope
Em
A
That will
lift you from the
ground
Bm
F#m
I’m talkin’ ‘bout
hope
G
A
That will
turn your life a
round
D
I’m talkin’ ‘bout
rest for the weary
G
D
When no
hope is
found
D
D/C#
D/B
D/A
G
D
Call
out His
name
mercy
will rain
down
D
D/C#
D/B
D/A
G
D
Call
out His
name
mercy
will rain
down
D
D/C#
D/B
D/A
G
D
Call
out His
name
mercy
will rain
down