Teksty piosenek Delbert McClinton

Delbert McClinton

Have Mercy

Have mercy, have mercy, baby

Have mercy, please, have mercy on me

I went to see a gypsy

And I had my fortune read

She said, boy, your baby's 'bout to leave you

Her bag is packed up under her bed

So, have mercy, have mercy, baby

Have mercy, please, have mercy on me

If you stay here, baby

I'll tell you what I'm gonna do

I'm gonna work three jobs seven days a week

And bring my money home to you

So, have mercy, have mercy, baby

Have a little mercy, please, baby, have mercy on me

Hey, hey, baby

Hey, now, child

Girl, what you tryin' to do

Hey, now, baby

Hey, now, child

Girl, I'm in love with you

So, have mercy, have mercy, baby

Have mercy, please, have mercy on me

Now if my baby leaves

If my baby puts me down

I'm gonna head on down to the nearest river

And jump overboard and drown

Hey, hey, baby

Hey, now, child

Girl, what you tryin' to do

Hey, now, baby

Hey, now, child

Girl, I'm in love with you

Have mercy, please, have mercy baby

Have a little mercy, oh, please, baby, have mercy on me

Have mercy on me, baby