Chords for Dr. John - Mess Around (Gumbo)
Tempo:
132.55 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Bb
Ab
C
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Ruff!
[Eb] Ruff!
[Bbm] [Eb]
Woo!
[Ab] [Eb]
[Ebm] Yeah, y'all get down now.
[Eb]
Mess around!
[Bb]
[B] [Bb]
This my little style of boogie.
[Gb] [G]
[Gb] It's called Red Head to [C] Idiot.
You [Gb] know what I'm [Eb]
sayin'?
Yeah!
[Ab]
Go ahead and [Eb] get down.
[Bb] [Fm] [G]
Yeah, this little punk gon' go [Eb] down.
[Bb] [Eb] Y'all, come and fight that bat, y'all.
Everybody doin' it, baby.
So can you, we're [Ab] gonna mess around.
[Ebm] So get down and mess around.
[Eb] Yeah, [Bb] gon' mess around.
[C] [Eb] [Db]
[Bb] [Eb] See that little girl,
with that diamond ring.
She surely know how.
That you're a saint,
you know [Ab] how to mess around.
[Eb] So get down and mess around.
[Bb] Everybody go ahead and get down.
Now I'm gonna play a little piano for [Eb] you now.
I'm gonna play that [Ab] saxophone for you.
I'm gonna play that [Eb] saxophone for you.
I'm gonna play that saxophone for you.
[Bb]
[C] [Ebm]
[Bb] [Eb] Go ahead and you take a bowie.
I'm gonna take a suit.
Gon' do the funky [Bb] penguin.
Baby, me and you, [Ab] we gon' mess around.
[Bb] Everybody get down and mess around.
Everybody go [G] ahead and get down.
[Eb] [Db] I'm gon' do the [Cm] mess around.
[Bb] [Eb]
Woo!
[Bb]
[Ebm] [Bb] [Ab] I am great now.
Yeah, [Eb] now, get down and mess around.
[Bb] Listen to that [G] rubber band.
[C] [Db] [C]
[G] Yeah, that [Ab] rubber band.
[Eb] Listen to this and [Ab] it's mess around.
[Eb] The funky penguin is doin' that mess around.
[Bb] Everybody break down and get down.
No!
[Cm]
Everybody do it.
Go [Eb] ahead and mess around.
So, when that turd get down.
That's it.
[Bb] Everybody [C] get down.
[Eb] [Db] [Eb]
[Ab]
[Eb] Ruff!
[Bbm] [Eb]
Woo!
[Ab] [Eb]
[Ebm] Yeah, y'all get down now.
[Eb]
Mess around!
[Bb]
[B] [Bb]
This my little style of boogie.
[Gb] [G]
[Gb] It's called Red Head to [C] Idiot.
You [Gb] know what I'm [Eb]
sayin'?
Yeah!
[Ab]
Go ahead and [Eb] get down.
[Bb] [Fm] [G]
Yeah, this little punk gon' go [Eb] down.
[Bb] [Eb] Y'all, come and fight that bat, y'all.
Everybody doin' it, baby.
So can you, we're [Ab] gonna mess around.
[Ebm] So get down and mess around.
[Eb] Yeah, [Bb] gon' mess around.
[C] [Eb] [Db]
[Bb] [Eb] See that little girl,
with that diamond ring.
She surely know how.
That you're a saint,
you know [Ab] how to mess around.
[Eb] So get down and mess around.
[Bb] Everybody go ahead and get down.
Now I'm gonna play a little piano for [Eb] you now.
I'm gonna play that [Ab] saxophone for you.
I'm gonna play that [Eb] saxophone for you.
I'm gonna play that saxophone for you.
[Bb]
[C] [Ebm]
[Bb] [Eb] Go ahead and you take a bowie.
I'm gonna take a suit.
Gon' do the funky [Bb] penguin.
Baby, me and you, [Ab] we gon' mess around.
[Bb] Everybody get down and mess around.
Everybody go [G] ahead and get down.
[Eb] [Db] I'm gon' do the [Cm] mess around.
[Bb] [Eb]
Woo!
[Bb]
[Ebm] [Bb] [Ab] I am great now.
Yeah, [Eb] now, get down and mess around.
[Bb] Listen to that [G] rubber band.
[C] [Db] [C]
[G] Yeah, that [Ab] rubber band.
[Eb] Listen to this and [Ab] it's mess around.
[Eb] The funky penguin is doin' that mess around.
[Bb] Everybody break down and get down.
No!
[Cm]
Everybody do it.
Go [Eb] ahead and mess around.
So, when that turd get down.
That's it.
[Bb] Everybody [C] get down.
[Eb] [Db] [Eb]
[Ab]
Key:
Eb
Bb
Ab
C
G
Eb
Bb
Ab
_ _ _ _ Ruff! _ _
[Eb] Ruff!
_ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ [Eb]
Woo!
_ [Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Ebm] Yeah, y'all get down now.
_ [Eb] _
Mess around!
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [Bb]
This my little style of boogie.
[Gb] _ [G] _ _
[Gb] It's called Red Head to [C] Idiot.
You [Gb] know what I'm [Eb]
sayin'?
Yeah!
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ Go ahead and [Eb] get down. _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Fm] _ _ [G]
Yeah, this little punk gon' go [Eb] down. _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] Y'all, come and fight that bat, y'all.
_ _ _ Everybody doin' it, baby.
So can you, we're [Ab] gonna mess around. _
_ [Ebm] _ So get down and mess around. _
[Eb] _ _ Yeah, [Bb] gon' mess around. _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Db] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] See that little girl,
with that diamond ring.
_ She surely know how.
That you're a saint,
you know [Ab] how to mess around. _
_ [Eb] _ So get down and mess around. _
_ _ _ [Bb] Everybody go ahead and get down. _ _ _ _ _ _
Now I'm gonna play a little piano for [Eb] you now. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I'm gonna play that [Ab] saxophone for you.
I'm gonna play that _ [Eb] _ saxophone for you.
I'm gonna play that saxophone for you.
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ [Eb] Go ahead and you take a bowie.
_ _ I'm gonna take a suit.
Gon' do the funky [Bb] penguin.
Baby, me and you, [Ab] we gon' mess around. _
_ _ _ [Bb] Everybody get down and mess around.
_ _ Everybody go [G] ahead and get down.
_ _ _ [Eb] [Db] I'm gon' do the [Cm] mess around.
[Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Woo!
_ _ [Bb] _
_ [Ebm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] I am great now.
_ Yeah, [Eb] now, get down and mess around.
_ _ _ [Bb] Listen to that [G] rubber band.
[C] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] Yeah, that [Ab] rubber band.
[Eb] Listen to this and [Ab] it's mess around.
_ [Eb] The funky penguin is doin' that mess around.
_ [Bb] Everybody break down and get down.
No!
_ _ _ _ [Cm]
Everybody do it.
Go [Eb] ahead and mess around. _
_ _ So, when that turd get down.
_ That's it.
[Bb] Everybody [C] get down.
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Db] _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] Ruff!
_ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ [Eb]
Woo!
_ [Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Ebm] Yeah, y'all get down now.
_ [Eb] _
Mess around!
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [Bb]
This my little style of boogie.
[Gb] _ [G] _ _
[Gb] It's called Red Head to [C] Idiot.
You [Gb] know what I'm [Eb]
sayin'?
Yeah!
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ Go ahead and [Eb] get down. _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Fm] _ _ [G]
Yeah, this little punk gon' go [Eb] down. _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] Y'all, come and fight that bat, y'all.
_ _ _ Everybody doin' it, baby.
So can you, we're [Ab] gonna mess around. _
_ [Ebm] _ So get down and mess around. _
[Eb] _ _ Yeah, [Bb] gon' mess around. _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Db] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] See that little girl,
with that diamond ring.
_ She surely know how.
That you're a saint,
you know [Ab] how to mess around. _
_ [Eb] _ So get down and mess around. _
_ _ _ [Bb] Everybody go ahead and get down. _ _ _ _ _ _
Now I'm gonna play a little piano for [Eb] you now. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I'm gonna play that [Ab] saxophone for you.
I'm gonna play that _ [Eb] _ saxophone for you.
I'm gonna play that saxophone for you.
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ [Eb] Go ahead and you take a bowie.
_ _ I'm gonna take a suit.
Gon' do the funky [Bb] penguin.
Baby, me and you, [Ab] we gon' mess around. _
_ _ _ [Bb] Everybody get down and mess around.
_ _ Everybody go [G] ahead and get down.
_ _ _ [Eb] [Db] I'm gon' do the [Cm] mess around.
[Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Woo!
_ _ [Bb] _
_ [Ebm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] I am great now.
_ Yeah, [Eb] now, get down and mess around.
_ _ _ [Bb] Listen to that [G] rubber band.
[C] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] Yeah, that [Ab] rubber band.
[Eb] Listen to this and [Ab] it's mess around.
_ [Eb] The funky penguin is doin' that mess around.
_ [Bb] Everybody break down and get down.
No!
_ _ _ _ [Cm]
Everybody do it.
Go [Eb] ahead and mess around. _
_ _ So, when that turd get down.
_ That's it.
[Bb] Everybody [C] get down.
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Db] _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _