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Code Monkey Tab

by Jonathan Coulton


Chords

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After chorus riff:     



Verse 1


Code Monkey get up get coffee
Code Monkey go to job
Code Monkey have boring meeting
With boring manager Rob
         
Rob say Code Monkey very dilligent
           
But his output stink
          
His code not "functional" or "elegant"
                
What do Code Monkey think?

Pre Chorus 1
(break)                       
Code Monkey think maybe manager want to write god damned
/       
login page himself
              
Code Monkey not say it out loud

Code Monkey not crazy, just proud

Chorus 1
                  
Code Monkey like Fritos
                           
Code Monkey like Tab and Mountain Dew
                 
Code Monkey very simple man
                    
With big warm fuzzy secret heart:
                 (riff)
Code Monkey like you

Verse 2
              
Code Monkey hang around at front desk
                  
Tell you sweater look nice
                   
Code Monkey offer buy you soda
                     
Bring you cup, bring you ice
       
You say no thank you for the soda cause
          
Soda make you fat
       
Anyway you busy with the telephone
        
No time for chat

Pre Chorus 2
                                                               
Code Monkey have long walk back to cubicle he sit down pretend to work
                         
Code Monkey not thinking so straight
                
Code Monkey not feeling so great

Chorus 2
                  
Code Monkey like Fritos
                           
Code Monkey like Tab and Mountain Dew
                 
Code Monkey very simple man
                    
With big warm fuzzy secret heart:
Code Monkey like 

Bridge
   
you
                      
Code Monkey like you a lot

Verse 3
             
Code Monkey have every reason
            
To get out this place
             
Code Monkey just keep on working
                 
See your soft pretty face
        
Much rather wake up, eat a coffee cake
            
Take bath, take nap
         
This job "fulfilling in creative way"
           
Such a load of crap

Pre Chorus 3
                                                           
Code Monkey think someday he have everything even pretty girl like you
               
Code Monkey just waiting for now
                
Code Monkey say someday, somehow

Chorus 3
                  
Code Monkey like Fritos
                           
Code Monkey like Tab and Mountain Dew
                 
Code Monkey very simple man
                    
With big warm fuzzy secret heart:
                 (riff 2x)
Code Monkey like you
                 
Code Monkey like you