Mercy Came Running chords by Chosen Road

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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Once there was a holy
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Evidence of God's embrace
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And I can almost see mercy's face
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Pressed against the veil
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Looking down with longing
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eyes
Mercy must have realized
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That once His blood was sacrificed
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Freedom would prevail
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And as the skies grew dark,
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the earth began to shake
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With justice no longer in the way
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Mercy came a -runnin'
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like a prisoner set free
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Passed all my failures
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to the point of my need
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And when the sin that I carried
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was all I could see
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And when I could not reach mercy,
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mercy  came running to me
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Once there was a broken heart
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We're too human from the start
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And all the years left it torn apart
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Hopeless and afraid, yeah
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Walls   are never meant to melt
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Left this prisoner unfulfilled
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Freedom called, but even still
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It seemed so far away
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I was bound by the chains
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From the wages of my sin
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Just when I felt like giving in
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Mercy came a -runnin'
Like a prisoner set free
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Thanks to all my failures,
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to  the point of my knee
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The sin that I carried was all I could see
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And when I could not reach mercy
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Mercy  came running to me
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Sometimes I still feel so far
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So far from where I really should be
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Gently, it calls to my heart
Just to remind me
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Mercy came a -runnin'
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Like a prisoner set free
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Passed all my failures
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Through the boy that I need
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And the sin that I carry
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Was all I could see
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And when I could not breathe to mercy
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Mercy came running to me
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Like a prisoner set free
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Passed all my failures
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To the boy that I need
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And the sin that I carried
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Was all I could see
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And when I could not breathe to mercy
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Mercy  came running to me