Mercy (Dave Matthews Band song) explained

Mercy
Cover:	Dave_Matthews_Band_-_Mercy_single_cover.jpg
Type:	single
Artist:	Dave Matthews Band
Album:	Away from the World
B-Side:	Gaucho
Released:	July 16, 2012
Genre:	Alternative rock
Length:	4:28
Label:	RCA
Producer:	Steve Lillywhite
Prev Title:	You and Me
Prev Year:	2009
Next Title:	If Only
Next Year:	2012

"Mercy" is a song by American rock band Dave Matthews Band. Written by frontman Dave Matthews, it was released as the lead single from the band's eighth studio album Away from the World on July 16, 2012.^[1]

Release

Dave Matthews debuted "Mercy" solo on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon on April 24, 2012,^[2] and Dave Matthews Band released the studio version on July 16, 2012.^[3]

It was performed during by Matthews himself in 2017 and also during the March for Our Lives in Seattle, Washington in 2018.^[4]

Charts

Year-end charts

Notes and References

https://www.amazon.com/Mercy-Gaucho-Dave-Matthews-Band/dp/B008N9AA5A Amazon single - Mercy
Web site: New Dave Matthews Band song 'Mercy' debuts on Fallon . DMBnews.net . 2012-09-17 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120904154700/http://www.dmbnews.net/2012/04/new-dave-matthews-band-song-mercy-debuts-on-fallon.html . 2012-09-04 . dead .
Web site: New DMB single 'Mercy' due July 16 . DMBnews.net . 2012-09-17 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120702160551/http://www.dmbnews.net/2012/06/new-dmb-single-mercy-due-july-16.html . 2012-07-02 . dead .
Web site: Dave Matthews and Brandi Carlile Perform at Seattle's March For Our Lives Event. www.jambands.com. 2018-04-29.
Web site: Hot Rock Songs – Year-End 2012. Billboard. June 8, 2020.