G D G
I'm a mess
G C
I should be filling rooms with the sweet smell of success
D C G
I'm a mess, look at what I've been reduced to
G C
I don't blame you for saying no when you should have answered yes
D G
But darling, darling, darling, look at me now, I'm a mess
G D/F# G C
I'm a mess, I'm a wreck I'm really on the deck
D C G
I'm a mess, look at how I'm living
G B C
Some of these days I'm gonna get back on my feet and quit this blue address
D G
But darling, darling, darling, in the meantime, I'm a mess
B C
The smart set, I used to run around with are invisible now
G
They all cut me loose when one said that what I've got might just
C
rub off on them somehow
G D/F# G C E7 Am
I'm a mess, ah! for want of your caress
D G
Darling, darling, darling, look at me now, I'm a mess