Mercy Street

artist : peter gabriel song : mercy street tabbed by : dj 5th mar 2013 tuning : standard capo : 2nd fret ( sounds in key of C#m ) * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Bm B7sus4 Bsus2 Bm Bm/F# | | : / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / : | | ( twice ) Bm Bm/A Bm Bm Bm/A Bm | / / / / | /__/ / / / | / / / / | /__/ / / / | ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ Bm ( Bm7 ) looking down on empty streets , all she can see , Em/G Em7 are the dreams all made solid , are the dreams made real , Bm ( Bm7 ) all of the buildings , all of the cars , Em/G Em7 were once just a dream in somebody’s head , Bm ( Bm7 ) she pictures the broken glass , pictures the steam , Em/G Em7 Bm she pictures a soul with no leak at the seams! Bm take the boat out! ( wait until darkness! ) Bm Bm/A Bm let’s take the boat out! ( wait until dark - ness comes! ) Bm ( Bm7 ) nowhere in the corridors of pale green and grey , Em/G Em7 nowhere in the suburbs , in the cold light of day , Bm ( Bm7 ) there in the midst of it , so A - live and alone , G A words support like bone! A Bm G A Bm Bm/A G dreaming of mer - cy street , wear your in - side out , D G G/B A/C# Bm A dreaming of mercy . . . in your Daddy’s arms A - gain , Bm G G/B A Bm Bm/A G dreaming of mer - cy - - - - - street , swear they moved that sign , D G G/B A/C# Bm dreaming of mercy . . . in your Daddy’s arms! Bm Bm/A Bm Bm Bm/A Bm | / / / / | /__/ / / / | / / / / | /__/ / / / | ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ Bm7 G Bm7 G | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | Bm7 G Em7 Bm | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | Bm Bm/A Bm Bm Bm/A Bm | / / / / | /__/ / / / | / / / / | /__/ / / / | ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ Bm ( Bm7 ) pulling out the papers from the drawers that slide smooth , Em/G Em7 tugging at the darkness , word upon word , Bm ( Bm7 ) con - fessing all the secrets things , in the warm velvet box , Em/G Em7 to the priest , he’s the doctor , he can handle the shocks , Bm ( Bm7 ) dreaming of the tenderness , the tremble in the hips , G A of kissing mary’s lips! A Bm G A Bm Bm/A G dreaming of mer - cy street , wear your in - side out , D G G/B A/C# Bm A dreaming of mercy . . . in your Daddy’s arms A - gain , Bm G G/B A Bm Bm/A G dreaming of mer - cy - - - - - street , swear they moved that sign , D G G/B A/C# Bm looking for mercy . . . in your Daddy’s arms! Bm Bm/A Bm Bm Bm/A Bm | / / / / | /__/ / / / | / / / / | /__/ / / / | ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ Bm7 G Bm7 G | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | Bm7 G Em7 Bm | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | Bm Bm/A Bm Bm Bm/A Bm | / / / / | /__/ / / / | / / / / | /__/ / / / | ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ Bm ( B7sus4 ) Bm Bm/A Bm ( B7sus4 ) Bsus2 Bm mercy . . . mercy . . . looking for mercy! oo - - - - - oo , looking for mercy , Bm A Bm A Bm A Bm mercy - - - - - , looking for mercy , looking for mercy , looking for mercy , A Bm G Bm oh , mercy , looking for mercy! Bm Bm/A Bm Bm Bm/A Bm | / / / / | /__/ / / / | / / / / | /__/ / / / | ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ Bm ( Bm7 ) anne , with her father , is out in the boat , Em/G Em7 Bm riding the water , riding the waves . . . on the sea! * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Bm = x24432 Bm/A = x04432 G = 320033 B7sus4 = x24252 Bm7 = x24232 A = x02220 Bsus2 = x24422 Em/G = 322000 G/B = x20033 Bm/F# = 224432 Em7 = 022030 A/C# = x4222x ( barre 2nd fret )