{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1022667,"song":"Do The Mess Around","artist":"Chubby Checker","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11225723-do-the-mess-around-chords-by-chubby-checker/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1022667?type=chord","rating":0.07409,"votes":0,"content":"Dance the Mess Around:Chubby Checker.\r\n#24 in 1961.\r\n\r\nINTRO:  \r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                          [ch]Dm[/ch] \r\nBout this dance called the Mess Around..[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch] \r\nBaby, dig what I'm puttin' down.[/tab]\r\n  \r\n#1.  \r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]                                  [ch]F7[/ch] \r\nYou can Pony with Tony, Twist with Mr. Lee, [/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bb[/ch]                           [ch]C[/ch]                                                   \r\nbut if you're gonna Mess Around, Mess Around with me.[/tab]\r\n  \r\n#2.   \r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]                                      [ch]F7[/ch] \r\nDo the Shimmy with Jimmy, Hucklebuck with Dee, [/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bb[/ch]                                     [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch] \r\nbut if you're gonna Mess Around, oh, baby, Mess Around with me.[/tab]\r\n  \r\nCHORUS: \r\n[tab]        [ch]Bb[/ch]                    \r\nAll the other dances you are free, [/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                               [ch]C[/ch]   \r\nbut you better save, the last dance for me.[/tab]\r\n  \r\n#3. \r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]                                             [ch]F7[/ch] \r\nYou can Cha Cha with Charlie, Stroll with Stagger Lee, [/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bb[/ch]                           [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch] \r\nbut if you're gonna Mess Around, Mess Around with me.[/tab]\r\n  \r\n#4. \r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch] \r\nYou can Pony with Tony..boogety, boogety, boogety shoot.[/tab]\r\n\r\n(INTERLUDE:SAX:)\r\n\r\n#5.\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]                                         [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nHey, do the Twist with Mr. Lee..round and around and around.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]                     \r\nRound and around and around and around..[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch] \r\nRound and around and around and around..hey![/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bb[/ch]                 \r\nbut if you're gonna Mess Around, you better,    [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]\r\nMess Around with me.[/tab]\r\n\r\nCHORUS: \r\n[tab]        [ch]Bb[/ch]                    \r\nAll the other dances you are free, [/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                               [ch]C[/ch]   \r\nbut you better save, the last dance for me.[/tab]\r\n  \r\n#6.  \r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                                             [ch]F7[/ch]\r\nHully Gully with Harry, Slop for Pop, or flee..[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bb[/ch]                                    [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch] \r\nbut if you're gonna Mess Around, hear me? Mess Around with me.[/tab]\r\n\r\nOUTRO:\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch] \r\nDo the Birdland with Birdie, do the Birdy with Ernie.. [/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Bb[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]        \r\nWatusi with Susie, Twist with my little Sis..(Fade.)[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nA sixties smash from Kraziekhat.","plain_text":"Dance the Mess Around:Chubby Checker.\n#24 in 1961.\n\nINTRO:  \n\n\n  \n#1.  \n\n\n  \n#2.   \n\n\n  \nCHORUS: \n\n\n  \n#3. \n\n\n  \n#4. \n\n\n(INTERLUDE:SAX:)\n\n#5.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS: \n\n\n  \n#6.  \n\n\n\nOUTRO:\n\n\n\n\nA sixties smash from Kraziekhat.","chords":["F","Dm","Bb","C","F7","G","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}