Newsong - Thats what mercy is

It’s a^G blue sky morning, it’s a^Bm new day dawning It’s a^Em million miles from a^C past that’s haunted you forever It’s a^G prayer that’s answered, it’s a^Bm second chance for A^Em life you never^C ever even dreamed that you could live

That’s what^G mercy is, It’s the^Em hand that reaches down and lifts you^D up again, No matter^C where you’ve been That’s what^G mercy is It’s the^Em voice that’s calling out come back^D home again, You can come back^C home again Picture^Am waking up to^Em find that you’re brand^C new, that’s what^G mercy i^Bms ^{Em C}

It’s the^G word forgiven, shouted^Bm straight from heaven To a^Em heart that’s broken, from the^C only one who’ll make it whole again It’s a^G song of freedom, sung for^Bm all who’ll listen There’s a^Em door wide open, saying^Am all you weary souls come right on^C in

That’s what^G mercy is, It’s the^Em hand that reaches down and lifts you^D up again, No matter^C where you’ve been That’s what^G mercy is It’s the^Em voice that’s calling out come back^D home again, You can come back^C home again Picture^Am waking up to^Em find that you’re brand^C new, that’s what^G mercy is

It’s a^D cross, it’s a^Em grave, it’s a^C stone that’s rolled^G away It’s three^D nails that held the^Em price for all our^C sin It’s a^D Father, it’s a^Em Son, knowing^C something must be^G done It’s the^D greatest gift of^Em love that’s ever^C been^D, that’s what^G mercy is

Oh, that’s what^A mercy is, yes^Bm, ^E that’s what^A mercy is^{Bm E} Yeah, that’s what^A mercy is, that’s^F#m mercy is, that’s what^A mercy is

It’s the^F#m hand that reaches down and lifts you^E up again, No matter^D where you’ve been Yeah, that’s what^A mercy is It’s the^F#m voice that’s calling out come back^E home again, You can come back^D home again Picture^Bm waking up to^F#m find that you’re brand^D new, With the^Bm love that God^F#m poured out for me and^D you,

^{A C#m F#m D} that’s what mercy is