From Tribute Album "Marvin is 60!" Written by Marvin Gaye Woo oh, mercy mercy me Oh things ain't what they used to be, no no Where did all the blue skies go? Poison is the wind that blows from the north and south and east Oh mercy, mercy me Oh things ain't what they used to be, no no Oil wasted on the ocean and upon our seas, fish full of mercury
Ah oh mercy, mercy me Oh things ain't what they used to be, no no Radiation under ground and in the sky Animals and birds who live nearby are dying Oh mercy, mercy me Oh things ain't what they used to be What about this overcrowded land How much more abuse from man can she stand? Oh, na na...