[Instrumental]

[Chorus]
Ah, mercy mercy me
Oh, things ain't what they used to be, no

Ah, mercy mercy me
Oh, things ain't what they used to be, no

[Refrain]
Things, things ain't what, what they used to be, no, no, no

Things, things ain't what, what they used to be, no, no, no

[Chorus]
Ah, mercy mercy me
Oh, things ain't what they used to be, no

[Instrumental]

[Chorus]
Ah, mercy mercy me
Oh, things ain't what they used to be, no

Ah, mercy mercy me
Oh, things ain't what they used to be, no
Ah, mercy mercy me
Oh, things ain't what they used to be, no