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