Duffy - Mercy Lyrics
Duffy Lyrics
Mercy Lyrics
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Yeah, yeah, yeah [x4]
I love you
But I gotta stay true
My morals
Got me on my knees
I'm begging please
Stop playing games
I don't know
What this is
Cause you got me good
Just like you
Knew you would
I don't know what you do
But you do it well
I'm under your spell
[Chorus:]
You got me
Begging you for mercy
Why won't you relase me
You got me
Begging you for mercy
Why won't you release me
I said release me
Now you think that I
Will be
Ssomething on the side
But you got
To understand
That I need a man
Who can take
My hand yes I do
I don't know
What this is
But you got me good
Just like you
Knew you would
I don't know what you do
But you do it well
I'm under your spell
You got me
Begging you for mercy
Why won't you release me
You got me
Begging you for mercy
Why won't you release me
I said you'd better
Release yeah, yeah, yeah
I'm begging you for mercy
Yes, why won't you realse me
I'm begging you for mercy
You got me begging
You got me begging
You got me begging
Mercy
Why won't you realise me
I'm begging you for mercy
Why won't you release me
You got me
Begging you for mercy
I'm begging you for mercy [x4]
Why won't you
Release me
Yeah, yeah
Break it down
I love you
But I gotta stay true
My morals
Got me on my knees
I'm begging please
Stop playing games
I don't know
What this is
Cause you got me good
Just like you
Knew you would
I don't know what you do
But you do it well
I'm under your spell
[Chorus:]
You got me
Begging you for mercy
Why won't you relase me
You got me
Begging you for mercy
Why won't you release me
I said release me
Now you think that I
Will be
Ssomething on the side
But you got
To understand
That I need a man
Who can take
My hand yes I do
I don't know
What this is
But you got me good
Just like you
Knew you would
I don't know what you do
But you do it well
I'm under your spell
You got me
Begging you for mercy
Why won't you release me
You got me
Begging you for mercy
Why won't you release me
I said you'd better
Release yeah, yeah, yeah
I'm begging you for mercy
Yes, why won't you realse me
I'm begging you for mercy
You got me begging
You got me begging
You got me begging
Mercy
Why won't you realise me
I'm begging you for mercy
Why won't you release me
You got me
Begging you for mercy
I'm begging you for mercy [x4]
Why won't you
Release me
Yeah, yeah
Break it down
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Mercy Info:
• According to Duffy, the song is about 'sexual liberty' and 'not doing something somebody else wants you to do'
• Duffy and Steve Booker share writing credits on the song. Steve Booker also produced the track.
• The song was nominated for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance at the Grammy Awards held on February 2009. 'Mercy' did win Song of the Year honors at the 2008 MOJO Awards.
• The single was released on February 25th, 2008, certified platinum in the USA, UK, & Sweden, and topped the charts in many countries while peaking at #27 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
• This was the third biggest selling single in the UK for 2008 with over 400,000 units sold.
• Duffy and Steve Booker share writing credits on the song. Steve Booker also produced the track.
• The song was nominated for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance at the Grammy Awards held on February 2009. 'Mercy' did win Song of the Year honors at the 2008 MOJO Awards.
• The single was released on February 25th, 2008, certified platinum in the USA, UK, & Sweden, and topped the charts in many countries while peaking at #27 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
• This was the third biggest selling single in the UK for 2008 with over 400,000 units sold.