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Mess Around

Redd Kross
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From nazaroff@headwaters.com Sun May 4 10:48:03 1997

Date: Mon, 14 Apr 1997 01:31:48 -0400

From: Jamie Nazaroff <nazaroff@headwaters.com>

To: guitar@olga.net

Subject: Submission

This is a submission for OLGA, to go under "Redd Kross". Unfortunately, I

could not find a "Redd Kross" category, and so if this is to be included,

one will have to be made.

M E S S A R O U N D

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Redd Kross

As tabbed by James Nazaroff

(nazaroff@headwaters.com)

Any suggestion as to the lyrics will be taken,

as I don't think they're correct.

Chords:

Am: x02210

Am7: x02010

Bb: x13331

Cm: x35543

C: x32010

Dm: xx0231

F: 133211

F5: 133xx1

Gm: 355333

Riff:

e|----------------|
B|--10--8--11--8--|
G|--10<let ring>--|
D|----------------|
A|----------------|
E|----------------|

(intro)

<riff x 4>

F <riff x 4>

(verse)

Bb Dm F <riff x 2>

I don't want to mess around with anybody else

Bb Dm F <riff x 2>

I don't want to mess around with anybody else

(chorus)

Am Am7 Dm

Can't you see?

Bb Gm

When I got mad, it's always been so hard for me.

Am Am7 Dm

Can't you see?

Bb Gm

When I got mad, it's always been so hard for me.

C

hard for me

F <riff x 2>

(verse)

Bb Dm F <riff x 2>

I don't want to mess around with anybody else

Bb Dm F <riff x 2>

I don't want to mess around with anybody else

(chorus)

Am Am7 Dm

Can't you see?

Bb Gm

When I got mad, it's always been so hard for me.

Am Am7 Dm

Can't you see?

Bb Gm

When I got mad, it's always been so hard for me.

C

hard for me

(chorus 2)

F5<d/strokes> Cm<d/strokes>

It's my fault it's true

Am Dm

yes you said, you would always trust me

Bb Am7 C

I need you, you put the letters on my_____ heart

F <riff x 2>

I don't wanna mess around

F <riff x 2>

I don't wanna mess around

(solo)

F Bb

e|-------------------------------|
B|-10--8-8---11-11-10-8----------|
G|----------------------10-10-10-|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|

Dm F

e|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|-s12-10--10------------------10----14b15b14-12s10-|
D|------------12-10---10-10h12----------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------|

F Bb

e|-------------------------------------|
B|-13s15-11s13-10s11-s10---10----------|
G|----------------------------12-10-10-|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|

Dm F

e|--------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------|
G|-10h12p10--------------------------10-------------------|
D|-----------12-12-10---10---10h12------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------10-12-13-12-10s8--|
E|--------------------------------------------------------|

(chorus 2)

F5<d/strokes> Cm<d/strokes>

It's my fault it's true

Am Dm

yes you said, you would always trust me

Bb Am7 C

I need you, you put the letters on my_____ heart

F <riff x 2>

I don't wanna mess around

F <riff x 2>

I don't wanna mess around

F <riff x 2>

I don't wanna mess around

F <riff x 2>

I don't wanna mess around

F

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