Oh man, you take the rap
And you complain when I turn you down

Don't mess me 'round
'Round 'round
Don't mess me 'round
'Round 'round

This girl, who is she tonight?
Is she your lover? Call her your wife?

Don't mess me 'round
'Round 'round
Don't mess me 'round
Yeah 'round 'round

Now there's a rumour flaggin' around
You hit on everybody in this town
but don't mess me 'round
Don't mess me 'round
Don't mess me 'round
'Round 'round

You'll be runnin' away like a tragedy
keep running away for good
You'll be runnin' away like a tragedy
keep running away for good

Oh man you should have known
That I am not that kind of girl

You can't mess me round
'Round 'round
Don't mess me 'round
'Round 'round

This game you and your boys play
As of today it's up in flames

Don't mess me around
Don't you mess me 'round
Don't mess me 'round
'Round 'round

Don't mess me 'round
'Round 'round 'round
'Round, 'round, 'round yeah
'Round, 'round, 'round

You'll be runnin' away like a tragedy
keep running away for good
You'll be runnin' away like a tragedy
keep running away for good
You'll be runnin' away like a tragedy
keep running away for good
You'll be runnin' away like a tragedy
keep running away for good

Oh boy you're just a fool
I've told all my girls about you

So don't mess 'round
Don't you mess 'round
Don't mess me 'round
'Round 'round

Yeah, you have been erased
That's how easy you were to replace

Don't mess me 'round
Don't you mess me 'round
Don't mess me 'round
Don't mess me 'round

Don't mess me round
O round, round, round
O round, round, round
Round, round, round

You'll be runnin' away like a tragedy
keep running away for good
You'll be runnin' away like a tragedy
keep running away for good
You'll be runnin' away like a tragedy
keep running away for good
You'll be runnin' away like a tragedy
keep running away for good