Mercy
Finding Grace in the Chaos: Cody Jinks' 'Mercy' Unveiled
Lyrics
Strong liquor and an empty glass
Engaging in strong liquor with an empty glass.
And three weeks that kicked my ass
Experiencing a challenging three weeks.
This runnin’ ragged sure is hell on me
Expressing the hardships of a hectic and exhausting lifestyle.
I’m nine miles a minute and I’m head-long in it
Moving quickly at a pace of nine miles per minute, fully immersed in the challenges.
And she knows she’s in up to her knees
The person's partner is aware of the difficulties and is deeply involved in the struggles.
And she’s patient when she’s had enough
The partner is patient even when reaching a limit or feeling overwhelmed.
That’s how she shows me love
Expressing love through patience.
And she gives me more than she gets from me
The partner gives more support and care than received in return.
Sometimes the whole thing gets me down
Feeling weighed down by the challenges of life.
It takes more than love to turn around
Recognizing that love alone may not be enough to overcome difficulties.
I have Mercy when I need it
Seeking mercy as a form of relief when needed.
That’s one thing I’ll always need
Emphasizing the constant need for mercy in life.
And she knows it
The partner is aware of the need for mercy.
And lord she shows it
The partner actively demonstrates and expresses mercy.
She gives me every reason to believe
The partner provides compelling reasons to believe in the sincerity of their actions.
I have Mercy when I need it
Reiterating the ongoing need for mercy in the speaker's life.
And that’s one thing I always need
Emphasizing the perpetual nature of the need for mercy.
And she knows it
The partner is aware of the enduring need for mercy.
And lord she shows it
The partner consistently demonstrates and expresses mercy.
She gives me every reason to believe
The partner provides ongoing reasons to believe in their sincerity.
And she knows it
Reiteration of the partner's awareness and consistent demonstration of mercy.
And lord she shows it
Continued emphasis on the partner's ongoing expression of mercy.
She gives me every reason to believe
Consistent provision of reasons to believe in the partner's sincerity.
Strong liquor and an empty glass
Recurrence of strong liquor and an empty glass, highlighting the repetitive challenges faced.
Three weeks that kicked my ass
Reiteration of a tough three-week period.
This runnin’ ragged sure is hell on me
Repeating the impact of a demanding and exhausting lifestyle.
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