Messed
Around (Difford/Tilbrook)
Intro: E E
E
She wants to give up love for good
E
She kicks the fence and splits the wood
E A7
She cries her eyes out in the rain
E
She swears aloud and so again
B7 A7 E
She feels messed around
E
She takes her coat off as it pours
E
The passing daytime she ignores
E A7
Sits with a problem on a bench
E
And with her heel she digs a trench
B7 A7 E
She feels messed around
E
She rips her skirt and tears her dress
E
Climbing over his garden fence
E A7
Mud on her mourning as tears still fall
E
She's in no mood for love at all
B7 A7 A7
She feels messed around
B7 A7
Her door won't shut, her match won't light
B7 A7
The bulb went out, her skirts too tight
B7 A7 E
She feels messed around
B7 A7
The words don't match, her heart won't heal
B7 A7
The phone won't pip, her fruit won't peel,
B7 A7 E
She feels messed around
Solo Chords (ad lib): E A E B A E (keyboards)
E A E B A E (guitar)
F#m B7
She left her self open to him all the time
F#m B7
But always kept off of his cloud
F#m B7
All the king's horses and all the king's men
E B
Have come to mess a - round
E
She wants to give up love for good
E
She kicks the fence and splits the wood
E A7
She cries her eyes out in the rain
E
She swears aloud and so again
B7 A7 E
She feels messed around
B7 A7 E
She feels messed around
B7 A7 E
She feels messed around
Transcribed by John P. Goushian