Sisters Of Mercy chords by Jonathan King
Verse 1
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Oh sisters of mercy,
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they are not departed or gone
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They were waiting for me
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when I thought that I just can't go on
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And they brought me their comfort,
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later they brought me their song
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Oh, I hope you run into them,
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you who've been travelling
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so long
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Yes, you who must leave
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everything that you cannot control
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It begins with your family,
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soon it comes round to your soul
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Well, I've been where you're hanging,
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I think I can see how you're feeling
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When you're not feeling holy,
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your loneliness tells you
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you've sinned
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They lay down beside me,
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I made my confession to them
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They touched both my eyes,
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I touched the dew on their hand
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If your life is a leaf
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that the seasons tear off
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and condemn
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They will bind you with love
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that is graceful and green
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as a stem
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When I left they were sleeping,
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I hope you won't interrupt soon.
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No don't turn on the lights,
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you can read their address by the moon.
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And you won't make me jealous
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if I hear that they sweetened your night
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We weren't lovers like that
and besides,
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did it still be alright?
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We were lovers like that and besides,
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it would still be all right.
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Sisters Of Mercy
Jonathan King
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