Sarah Jarosz - House of mercy

^DmIn the middle of the ^Cnight again ^DmStill water and the ^Cbirds don't ^Gsing ^DmCold gin in the ^Cback room humming ^DmMedicating for the ^Ctrouble that's ^Gcoming

^DmWalls rattle like a ^Cdeisel freighter ^DmBlood races like a^C wa^Gve ^DmThis house wasn't ^Cmeant for strangers ^DmBut you come knocking ^Cany^Gway

^DmI can hear you knocking on the ^Cdoor ^DmI won't leave it open for you ^Cany^Gmore ^DmI can hear you knocking on the ^Cdoor ^DmKnocking on the door of the ^Chouse of ^Gmercy ^Dm

^GDon't try to change my mind ^CThat knock gets louder all the ^Dmtime^{C Dm G G}Don't try to wear me down You'll never get inside this^Dm ho^Cus^Dme ^G

^DmUnderneath that ^Cshirt you're wearing ^DmStrained muscles and a ^Cheart of ^Gstone ^DmDouble crossin' like a ^Cwild chameleon ^DmYou make me want to be ^Calo^Gne

^DmI can hear you knocking on the ^Cdoor ^DmI won't leave it open for you ^Cany^Gmore ^DmI can hear you knocking on the ^Cdoor ^DmKnocking on the door of the ^Chouse of ^Gmercy ^Dm

^GDon't try to change my mind ^CThat knock gets louder all the ^Dmtime^{C Dm G Bb}Don't try to wear me down ^CYou'll never get inside this ^Dmhou^Cse^{Dm G}

^DmI can hear you knocking on the ^Cdoor ^DmI won't leave it open for you ^Cany^Gmore ^DmI can hear you knocking on the ^Cdoor ^DmKnocking on the door of the ^Chouse of ^Gmercy ^Dm