Now there's a dance I can see that the kids all do

It's called "the Mess Around", you can mess around too

Come on mess around, yeah it's Mess Around

You do the Mess Around, everybody do the Mess Around



Now you see that chick with that diamond ring

She knows how to shake that thing

She can mess around, yeah she can mess around

she do the Mess Around, everybody do the Mess Around



come on baby, let's mess child, yeah!

ah it's nice, baby, come on!



Now there's a dance that Ray Charles revived

You can do it, it will keep you alive

He does the Mess Around, yeah he does the Mess Around

Come on and mess around, everybody do the Mess Around



Now you see that gal with the red dress on

She'll do the rock and roll, baby all night long

That's the Mess Around, yes It's Mess around

You do the Mess Around, everybody do the Mess Around



Oh come on and mess baby, yeah you can mess, baby

Oh now you can mess around, yeah yeah you can mess around

Live down, live down to the Mess Around

Everybody do the Mess Around