Biography:
Originating from Leeds, the Sisters of Mercy were described by critic Steve Huey as playing "a slow, gloomy, ponderous hybrid of metal and psychedelia, often incorporating dance beats." The one constant in the band's career has been deep-voiced singer Andrew Eldritch. The band is named after the Leonard Cohen song "Sisters of Mercy" according to Eldritch. The band originally formed in 1980 with guitarist Gary Marx and drummer-turned-vocalist Eldritch.
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Am E C
All the things, We never needed
I don't need them now
All the things we ever did, Were always confidential
And hidden from me anyhow
Chorus:
G Bm Em
You can stand all night, At a red light anywhere in town
G Bm Em
Hailing Mary's left and right, But none of them slow down
G Bm Em D
I seen the best of men go past, I don't want to be the last
Gimme something fast
Am E C
God knows everybody needs, A hand in their decision
Some of us are not so sure
I seen his own held out, For a ride on television
I think he's still in Baltimore
Chorus:
G Bm Em
You can stand all night, At a red light anywhere in town
G Bm Em
Hailing Mary's left and right, But none of them slow down
G Bm Em D
I seen the best of men go past, I don't want to be the last
Gimme something fast
( Am E C )
All the things, We never needed
I don't need them now
All the things we ever did, Were always confidential
And hidden from me anyhow
Chorus:
G Bm Em
You can stand all night, At a red light anywhere in town
G Bm Em
Hailing Mary's left and right, But none of them slow down
G Bm Em D
I seen the best of men go past, I don't want to be the last
Gimme something fast
Am E C
God knows everybody needs, A hand in their decision
Some of us are not so sure
I seen his own held out, For a ride on television
I think he's still in Baltimore
Chorus:
G Bm Em
You can stand all night, At a red light anywhere in town
G Bm Em
Hailing Mary's left and right, But none of them slow down
G Bm Em D
I seen the best of men go past, I don't want to be the last
Gimme something fast
( Am E C )
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