Tom: Eb
G|-----------------|
D|-1---------------|
A|---4-3-1---------|
E|---------2-3-2-3-|(4x)
Ab7 | Ab7 | Eb7 | Eb7
Bb7 | Ab7 | Eb7 | Eb7
Eb7
Ah, you can talk about the pit, barbecue
The band was jumpin', the people too
Ab7
Ah, mess around
Eb7
They doin' the mess around
Bb7
They doin' the mess around,
Ab7 Eb7
Everybody doin' the mess around
Eb7
Ah, everybody was juiced, you can, bet your soul
They did the boogie|-woogie, with a sturdy roll
Ab7
They mess around
Eb7
They doin' the mess around
Bb7
They doin' the mess around,
Ab7 Eb7
Everybody doin' the mess around
Eb7
Now, ah, when I say stop don't you move a peg
When I say go, just ah, shake your leg
Ab7
And do the mess around
Eb7
I declare, do the mess around
Bb7
Yeah do the mess around,
Ab7 Eb7
Everybody's doin' the mess around
Now let me have it there boy
