What a mess, mess, mess I'm a message boy I'm all over the place What a mess, mess, mess I'm a message boy I think I'm losing face Now the time has come to put things right I'm so frustrated I'm a middleman, a go between you and me I hate it You got me so confused I got no life of my own [?] you You're always making demands Of my precious time Yes, sir-ee What a mess, mess, mess I'm a message boy I'm all over the place What a mess, mess, what a mess I'm a message boy I think I'm losing face Now, you know me I don't mind doing a friend the odd favor But my life with you is sentenced to ten years' hard labor I wanna have some fun I wanna drink with the boys You never give me a chance I'm up and down the stairs I'm on a wild goose chase It's a mad dance What a mess, mess, mess I'm a message boy I'm all over the place What a mess, mess, mess I'm a message boy I think I'm losing face I'm just a mess! A message boy A message boy A message boy A message boy My friends all tell me life's a game Well, I don't know how to play it But just maybe all this hard work's good for me I hate to say it 'Cause when I'm by myself My head is full of things I really like to do And then I hear you call It [?], I'm a yes, yes man What a mess, mess, mess I'm a message boy I'm all over the place What a mess, mess, mess, mess, mm mm mm I think I'm losing face What a mess, mess, mess, mess Message boy I'm all over the place What a mess, mess, mess A message boy I think I'm losing face Yes, ma'am Anything you say Yes, sir! Right away What a mess What a mess What a mess What a mess What a mess!