...MONKEY MAN... by The Specials
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*from 'The Specials' (1979)*
Intro:
(Spoken):
(n.)
This one's for the bouncers; big, big Monkey Man.
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Chorus 1:
Aye aye aye, aye aye aye, tell you baby;
You huggin' up the big monkey man.
Aye aye aye, aye aye aye, tell you baby;
You huggin' up the big monkey man.
Verse 1:
I never saw you, I only heard of you;
Huggin' up the big monkey man.
I never saw you, I only heard of you;
Huggin' up the big monkey man.
Verse 2:
It's no lie, it's no lie, them a tell me;
You huggin' up the big monkey man.
It's no lie, it's no lie, them a tell me;
You huggin' up the big monkey man.
Verse 3:
Now I know that, now I understand;
You're turning a monkey on me.
Now I know that, now I understand;
You're turning a monkey on me.
Chorus 2:
Aye aye aye, aye aye aye, tell you baby;
You huggin' up the big monkey man.
Aye aye aye, aye aye aye, tell you baby;
You huggin' up the big monkey man.
Verse 4:
I was on my way to Banbury Cross,
Then I see a monkey up-on a white horse.
With rings on he fingers, bells on him toes,
Sing a little song, wher-ever he be.
'Cos he's a monkey, 'cos he's a monkey,
'Cos he's a weedy, weedy, weedy, little monkey man.
Chorus 3:
Aye aye aye, aye aye aye, tell you baby;
You huggin' up the big monkey man.
Aye aye aye, aye aye aye, tell you baby;
You huggin' up the big monkey man.
Chorus 4:
Aye aye aye, aye aye aye, tell you baby;
You huggin' up the big monkey man.
Aye aye aye, aye aye aye, tell you baby;
You huggin' up the big monkey man.
Outro:
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