Mess It Up
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[Verso 1]
C
Opened two double doors
Am
Typical, pretty sure I could grow up
Probably chemical
F
I took up walking to turn it all off
Doesn't feel bearable
C
Guess I thought when I left it would all stop
Hmmm, it would all stop
[Refrão]
Am F C
Did I fall out of line when I called you?
Am F C
When I told you "I'm fine" you were lied to
Am F C G/B
How could I think that all that I gave you was enough?
'Cause every time I get too close I just go mess it up
[Verso 2]
C
Funny that didn't work (didn't work)
Am
I could be anywhere, I'm on your block
Cynical (cynical), terrible (terrible)
F
Kicking myself with my gut in a knot
'Cause I heard that you're
(Heard that you're), happier (happier)
C
Hope that you're sleeping wеll knowing I'm not
I'm doing too much, hmm-hmm-hmm hmmmm-hmm
[Refrão]
Am F
Did I fall (did I fall) out of line (out of line)
C
When I called you? (ah-ah-ah-ahhh-ah)
Am F
When I told (when I told) you "i'm fine" (you "I'm fine")
C
You were lied to (I told you I'm lying)
Am F C G/B
How could I think that all that I gave you was enough?
'Cause every time I get too close I just go mess it up
[Ponte]
Am F
I keep thinking maybe if you let me back in
C
We can make it better, breakin' every habit
Am F
Pull myself together, you could watch it happen
C
Let it happen, let it happen
Am F
I keep thinking maybe if you let me back in
C
We can make it better, breakin' every habit
Am F
Pull myself together, you could watch it happen
C
Let it happen, let it happen
Am F
I keep thinking maybe if you let me back in
C
We can make it better, breakin' every habit
Am F
Pull myself together, you could watch it happen
C
Let it happen, let it happen
Am F
I keep thinking maybe if you let me back in
C
We can make it better, breakin' every habit
Am F
Pull myself together, you could watch it happen
C
Let it happen, let it happen
How to play Mess It Up
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.