Merciful Eyes

Intro guitar riff: - play twice

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Demon of love, Seraph of treason
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Heaven Above, show me the reason
         A
Was the ruler of darkness the angel of light
       C
Did I wake up one day, a creature of night
       A
Can a justified sinner discern wrong from right

       Em
When I turn from your face
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Render mercy and grace (mercy and grace)
           Em
Red blood rain, from the sky
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God have merciful eyes,
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Merciful eyes
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Innocent tears, Day of the dancer
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Heaven come near, whisper the answer
        A
Did the dead man arise when she entered the room
      C
Did I smell love decaying and call it perfume
         A
Should a justified man know the grave from the womb 

       Em
When I turn from your face
       C9   
Render mercy and grace (mercy and grace)
           Em
Red blood rain, from the sky
          C9   
God have merciful eyes,
Merciful eyes
Solo  Em7   D   C9  play 5 x  Em7

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Em                          C9     (hold extra measure)

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Swear by the ghost, Promises broken
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Baby, come close Sorry words spoken
          A
Would the Spirit of Truth make a liar understand
     C
If I reach for the blue with my face in the sand
        A
Could a justified slave call himself a free man 

       Em
When I turn from your face
       C9   
Render mercy and grace (mercy and grace)
           Em
Red blood rain, from the sky
          C9   
God have merciful eyes, merciful eyes
       Em
When I turn from your face
       C9   
Render mercy and grace (mercy and grace)
           Em
Red blood rain, from the sky
          C9   
God have merciful, merciful, merciful eyes
Em     C9      play 4x
Outro   Em7   D   C9  play 5 x  Em7
Em

C9= X32030
Em7 = 022030