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Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) original guitar chords by
Marvin Gaye
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5.0 (1)
Key: Eb major•
Intro 1
Bb9sus4
Bb9sus4

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B9sus4
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B9sus4
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Verse 1
Emaj7
Emaj7
2

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C#m7
C#m7
4

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Whoa, ah, mercy, mercy me
F#m7
F#m7
2

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Oh, things ain't what they used to be, no, no

Where did all the blue skies go?
B9sus4
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Poison is the wind that blows
Verse 2

from the north and south and east
Emaj7
Emaj7
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C#m7
C#m7
4

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Whoa, mercy, mercy me
F#m7
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2

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Oh, things ain't what they used to be, no, no
B9sus4
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Oil wasted on the oceans and upon our seas

Fish full of mercury
Verse 3
Emaj7
Emaj7
2

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C#m7
C#m7
4

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Ah, oh, oh, mercy, mercy me
F#m7
F#m7
2

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Ah, things ain't what they used to be, no, no
B9sus4
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Radiation underground and in the sky

Animals and birds who live nearby are
Verse 4
Emaj7
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2

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C#m7
C#m7
4

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(dy ing) Oh, mercy, mercy me
F#m7
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2

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Oh, things ain't what they used to be
B9sus4
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What about this overcrowded land?

How much more abuse from man

can she stand?
Verse 5
Emaj7
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C#m7
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Ooh, oh, no, no, no, nah, nah, nah
F#m7
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Nah, nah, nah, nah, nah
B9sus4
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My, my Lord, my sweet Lord, ooh
Solo 1
Fmaj7
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Dm9
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Dm9
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Gm9
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Gm9
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C9sus4
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Solo 2
Bbm7
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Outro 1
Bbm7
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Ab
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4

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Gm7
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Dm7b5
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Cm
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Bb9sus4

  • B9sus4

  • Emaj7

    2

  • C#m7

    4

  • F#m7

    2

  • Fmaj7

  • Dm9

    3

  • Gm9

    3

  • C9sus4

  • Bbm7

  • Ab

    4

  • Gm7

    3

  • Dm7b5

  • Cm

    3

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) by Marvin Gaye is Eb major.

The primary chords used in Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) are Bb, B, E, C#m, F#m, F.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 4 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Bb, B, E, C#m, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) is approximately 93 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology). This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Marvin Gaye.

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