Mercy

by Casting Crowns
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Lyrics

(Dm)Here I am, a sin ner, (Bb)bro ken and in (Gm)need of You.

(Dm)Take my life and wash my fears a (Bb)way.

(Dm)For You are the great I AM.

(Bb)Rest as sured, I (Gm)feel Your hand (Dm)hold ing me un til the dark ness (Gm)clears.

A Fa ther to the (Bb)fa ther less, Re deem er of my (C)soul.

My life is Yours for (Dm)ev er.

My heart will al ways (C)know

Your (F)mer cy saved me.

(C)Mer cy made me whole.

Your (F)mer cy found me, (C)called me as Your own.

(Dm)Here I stand, a child of Yours, (Bb)bro ken and in (Gm7)need of You.

(Dm)Break these chains and wash my guilt a (Bb)way.

(Dm)Heal er of my bro ken ness, my (Bb)wea ry soul will (Gm7)find its rest.

You (Dm)are my strength, the lift er of my (Gm)head.

You’re great er than my (Bb)yes ter days.

You hold me close to (C)day.

You’re the Lord of my to (Dm)mor rows.

My heart will al ways (C)say: You’re great er than my (Bb)yes ter days.

You hold me close to (C)day.

You’re the Lord of my to (Dm)mor rows.

My heart will al ways (C)say:

Your

You called me as Your (F)own.

You called me as Your (Bb)own.

You called me as Your (Dm)own.

You called me as Your (F)own.

You called me as Your (Bb)own.

Called me as Your (Dm)own.

Thank You for Your (F)mer cy.

Thank You for Your (Dm)mer cy.

Your (F)mer cy saved me.

(C)Mer cy made me whole.

Your (F)mer cy found me, (C)called me as Your own.

You called me as Your own,

Your own.

Mercy — Classic Piano Sheet Music

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Read "Mercy" by Casting Crowns in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of Bb. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 76 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Mercy”

Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Mercy"?
Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature Bb. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
What key is "Mercy" by Casting Crowns played in?
Mercy is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Mercy"?
The arrangement plays at 76 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Mercy" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Mercy"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Mercy"?
"Mercy" was originally performed by Casting Crowns. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Casting Crowns can I play here?
Try "Who Am I", "VOICE OF TRUTH", "WHAT IF HIS PEOPLE PRAYED". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
Yes — "Mercy" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature Bb, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
Yes — slow the tempo from 76 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
Why can I click a note in the score?
Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.