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Mercy Mercy Me
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Woah, ah mercy mercy me
Ah things ain't what they used to be, no no
Where did all the blue skies go?
Poison is the wind that blows
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Woah, ah mercy mercy me
Ah things ain't what they used to be, no no
Where did all the blue skies go?
Poison is the wind that blows
full lyrics...
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Features Of This Song
classic soul qualities
a subtle use of vocal counterpoint
a subtle use of vocal harmony
interweaving vocal harmony
mixed acoustic and electric instrumentation
groove based composition
major key tonality
a smooth male lead vocalist
a prominent saxophone part
the subtle use of a horn section
subtle use of strings
subtle use of acoustic piano
political lyrics

These are just a few of the hundreds of attributes cataloged for this song by the Music Genome Project.
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Where did all the blue skies go?
From the north and south and east
Publisher: JOBETE MUSIC CO INC
Ah things ain't what they used to be
Woah mercy, mercy me, yeah yeah
Songwriter: Marvin Gaye
Radiation under ground and in the sky
Oh Jesus yeah mercy, mercy me ah
Woah, ah mercy mercy me
Oil wasted on the ocean and upon our seas
What about this overcrowded land
Ah things ain't what they used to be
Ah things ain't what they used to be, no no
Poison is the wind that blows
How much more abuse from man can she stand?
Oh, na na na
Ah things ain't what they used to be, oh no
Ohh baby hey ooh
Hey mercy, mercy me oh
Animals and birds who live nearby are dying
Fish full of mercury
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