Lyrics
Intro
Good morning Lord, oh mercy, mercy
Verse 1
Hmm, woke up tired but my cup was full
Didn't earn it, still You poured it out
Yesterday's weight tried to ride with me
But Grace took the wheel and it turned me around
Pre-Chorus
Windows down on a Tuesday road
Sun on my face like You told me so
Every worry's fading in the rearview
Counting every blessing I'm taking, oh
Chorus
I don't have it all figured out
But I know the One who does
Every doubt I handed Him came back
Thank You, came back, love
Mercy every morning, mercy
Fresh as the sunrise, deep as the sea
Mercy every morning, mercy
Faithful my Father, You're faithful to me
Who picked me up? Jesus
Who set me free? Jesus
Oh, mercy every morning
Mercy every morning
And it's enough for me
Verse 2
I've been low, I've been lost in the noise
Counting what I lost, forgot what You gave
Then You, then You met me right where I was
In the quiet, in the dust, in the shade
You never asked me to be perfect, Lord
Just to come as I am and stay
Now my heart's got a brand new song
And I'm singing it loud today
Bridge
When the tide went out, You were there
And the night got long, You were there
When I couldn't pray, You were there
In the battle I thought I'd lose, You already won
Your mercy doesn't run out, it doesn't run out
It doesn't run out, it doesn't run out
It doesn't run out, it doesn't run out
It doesn't run out
Chorus
If He's been good to you, say mercy
Mercy, mercy
If He carried you, say mercy
Mercy, mercy
Sing it in the sunshine, sing it in the storm
Sing it in the storm, sing it in the storm
Sing it in the storm
Mercy, mercy
Mercy every morning, mercy
Fresh as the sunrise, deep as the sea
Mercy every morning, mercy
Faithful my Father, You're faithful to me
Who picked me up? Jesus
Who set me free? Jesus
Oh, mercy every morning
Mercy every morning
And it's enough for me
Outro
Oh, oh, oh, oh, it's enough for me
Oh, oh, oh, oh, it's enough for me
Oh, oh, oh, oh, it's enough for my
Mercy every morning, mercy
Mercy every morning, mercy
Mercy every morning, mercy, yeah
Mercy, yeah
Thank You, Lord, for every morning
Amen, amen
Mercy every morning
Mercy every morning
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Meaning & Inspiration
“Mercy Every Morning” centers on the daily renewal of God’s compassion. The singer wakes carrying weariness and yesterday’s weight, yet receives grace that was not earned. Images of sunrise, an overflowing cup, and worries disappearing in the rearview give the song a hopeful movement from fatigue toward gratitude. Its repeated confession that Jesus lifts and frees keeps the focus on divine faithfulness rather than personal strength.
The title and refrain closely echo Lamentations 3:22-23, where the Lord’s mercies are described as new every morning. The song also traces God’s presence through low moments, unanswered words, and battles that appeared impossible to win. That language presents mercy as steady companionship as well as forgiveness. By ending with thanks and the assurance that God is enough, the lyric becomes a contemporary declaration of trust: circumstances may change, but the Father’s compassion does not run out.
Related Scripture
- Lamentations 3:22-23 The passage says the Lord’s mercies are new every morning and his faithfulness is great.
- Psalm 40:2-3 The psalm describes God lifting the singer from trouble and giving a new song.