INTRO: Single strum of G VERSE 1: G5 C5 I got a feelin' of unrighteousness D5 A5 Bitter hope(?) hollow bitterness G5 C5 Down the road I walk with loneliness D5 G5 But mercy will follow me I'm told VERSE 2: G5 C5 My sister sang a song so sweet and sad D5 A5 About a man whose love I never had G5 C5 But there is a train bound for Gilead D5 G5 And mercy will follow me I'm told. CHORUS: G5 Mercy, will you follow me? C5 Mercy, will you follow me G5 D5 Til my final breath at last I take? G5 Mercy, will you follow me? C5 Mercy, will you follow me G5 D5 G5 'Til the chains of this old world I fin'lly break? G5 - G5 - A5 (?) G5 - G5 - E5 - D5 (?) VERSE 3: G5 C5 Under this skin there lies a heart of stone D5 A5 It's growin' old so very far from home G5 C5 Well a heart of gold I may one day own D5 G5 And mercy will follow me I'm told CHORUS: G5 Mercy, will you follow me? C5 Mercy, will you follow me G5 D5 Til my final breath at last I take? G5 Mercy, will you follow me? C5 Mercy, will you follow me G5 D5 G5 A5 'Til the chains of this old world I fin'lly break? G5 D5 G5 A5 'Til the chains of this old world I fin'lly break? G5 D5 G5 A5 'Til the chains of this old world I fin'lly break? G5 - G5 - A5 (?) G5 - G5 - E5 - D5 (?) OUTRO: G5 - G5 - A5 (?) Whoa-o-o-a-oh-o G5 - G5 - E5 - G5 (?) Yea-ah