Mess Around Chords by Ray Charles

Tempo:
149.3 bpm
Chords used:

Eb

Ebm

Bb

Ab

Cm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Ray Charles - Mess Around chords
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[Eb]
[Gb] [Eb]
[Ebm]
[F] [Gb] [Fm] [C] [Eb]
[Bb] [Ebm]
[Eb] [Ab] [Eb]
Ah, you can talk about the pit, barbecue, the family jobs, the people too.
[Ebm] Ah, mess around, they [Eb] doing the mess around.
They doing the [Bb] mess around.
[Eb]
Everybody doing the mess around.
[Ab]
[Eb] Ah, everybody was Jewish, you can bet your soul.
They did the boogie woogie with the sturdy roll.
[Ebm] They mess around.
They [Eb] doing the mess around.
[Ebm] [Eb] They doing the [Bb] mess around.
[Eb] Everybody doing the mess [Bb] around.
[Cm]
[Eb] Now, when I say stop those shit, move a page.
When I say go just shake your leg and do [Ebm] the mess around.
[Fm] Ah, yeah, [Eb] doing the mess around.
[Bb] Yeah, do the [Dm] mess around.
[Eb]
Everybody's doing the mess around.
Now, let me hear it now, boy.
[G] [Ab] [Eb] [Gb]
[Fm] [Ebm] [Eb]
[Bb] [Ebm] [Eb]
[Ab] [A]
[Eb] Now, you got it, boy.
Yeah.
Ah, mess around.
Go mess around.
[Ebm]
[Cm] [Eb]
[G] Mess [Eb] around, boy.
Now, this band's going to play from [Cm] [G] nine to one.
Everybody here's going to have some fun [Eb] doing the mess around.
[C]
[Eb] Ah, doing the mess around.
They doing [Bb] the mess around.
[Eb]
Everybody doing the mess around.
[Cm] [G] Now, you see that girl with that diamond ring.
She knows how to shake that thing.
[Ebm] Mess around.
I [Eb] declare she can mess around.
[Bb] Ah, mess around.
[Eb]
Everybody do the mess around.
[Ab] [D] [Eb]
Key:  
Eb
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Ebm
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Bb
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Ab
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Cm
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Eb
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Ebm
13421116
Bb
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To learn Ray Charles - Mess Around chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: Bb, Eb, Ebm, Eb, Bb, Ab and Eb. Set your pace at 74 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 149. With Eb Major as the song's key, tweak the capo to cater to your vocal pitch and chord likes.

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[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gb] _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _
[F] _ [Gb] _ [Fm] _ [C] _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _
[Eb] _ [Ab] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Ah, you can talk about the pit, _ _ barbecue, _ the family jobs, the people too.
[Ebm] Ah, mess around, _ _ _ they [Eb] doing the mess around.
_ _ _ They doing the [Bb] mess around.
_ [Eb] _
Everybody doing the mess around.
_ [Ab] _
[Eb] _ _ _ Ah, everybody was Jewish, you can bet your soul.
They did the boogie woogie with the sturdy roll.
[Ebm] They mess around. _
_ _ They [Eb] doing the mess around.
[Ebm] _ _ _ [Eb] They doing the [Bb] mess around.
_ [Eb] Everybody doing the mess [Bb] around.
[Cm] _ _
_ _ [Eb] Now, when I say stop those shit, move a page.
When I say go just shake your leg and do [Ebm] the mess around. _
[Fm] Ah, yeah, [Eb] doing the mess around.
_ _ _ [Bb] Yeah, do the [Dm] mess around.
_ [Eb] _
Everybody's doing the mess around. _ _
Now, let me hear it now, boy. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ [Gb] _
_ [Fm] _ [Ebm] _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [A]
[Eb] Now, you got it, boy. _ _
Yeah. _ _ _ _ _
_ Ah, mess around.
Go mess around.
[Ebm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] Mess [Eb] around, boy.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Now, this band's going to play from [Cm] [G] nine to one.
_ Everybody here's going to have some fun [Eb] doing the mess around.
[C] _
_ [Eb] Ah, doing the mess around.
_ _ _ They doing [Bb] the mess around.
_ [Eb] _
Everybody doing the mess around. _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ [G] Now, you see that girl with that diamond ring.
She knows how to shake that thing.
[Ebm] Mess around.
_ I [Eb] declare she can mess around. _ _ _
[Bb] Ah, mess around.
_ [Eb]
Everybody do the mess around.
[Ab] _ _ _ [D] _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _

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This song, written by Ahmet Ertegun, is featured on the album The Legend Collection:.

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