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Key: Ab major•
Verse 1
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They shot him down
They shot him down
They thought he was a monster
Verse 2
But he was the king
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They came to his island
And they brought her with them
They wanted to get his picture
But they were surprised
by his enormous size
Verse 3
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And when he saw the woman
He took her without question
Because after all
Verse 4
He was the king
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And he loved the woman
He loved the way she looked
But she wouldn't stop
Her screaming
Verse 5
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But he loved the woman And
he fought a Tyrannosaurus Rex
It was a bloody battle
But he fought it for his woman
Verse 6
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And he climbed up a mountain And he
looked around
Some kind of forest
Verse 7
With all those dinosaurs
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And he stripped his woman
He stripped her bare
But there was a pterodactyl
There!
Verse 8
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And then a hero
Came and took his woman
And they fell off the mountain
Into some water
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And then later
Verse 9
He came looking for his woman
But they were waiting
And they threw a bomb
Verse 10
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And they tied him
And they took him across the ocean
And they chained him
And put him in the show
Verse 11
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But when he saw his woman He
broke loose
And everyone fled in terror
And he was looking for her
Verse 12
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And he overturned the train
He was looking in the street
And then he found her in her
apartment
Verse 13
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And He climbed up the Empire State
building
It was like a phallic Symbol
And he took his woman
To the top of that
Verse 14
towering temple
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And he climbed up and looked around
Some kind of city
With all those skyscrapers
And all the cars
Verse 15
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Just him and his screaming woman
They were finally alone
He loved his woman
You could see it in his eyes
His great big eyes
Verse 16
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He loved his woman
From the moment he saw her
He was all choked up inside
Verse 17
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But when the airplanes came
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He was soon to die
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But he hung on long enough
to set his woman down
And make sure
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She was safe
Verse 18
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And as the bullets pierced
He looked at her so sincere
Before he fell
Because he loved his woman
Verse 19
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They shot him down
They shot him down
They thought he was a monster
But he was the king
Verse 20
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Who killed the monkey
Who killed the monkey
'Twas beauty
Verse 21
That killed the beast
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And Willis O'Brien died
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A tragic death
There wasn't much
That he had left
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And Ray
Verse 22
Harryhousen said
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That when Willis died
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That's when the king
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Was really dead
Verse 23
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They shot him down
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They shot him down
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They thought he was a mon ster
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But he was the king
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But he was the king
Verse 24
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But he was the king
But he was the king

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