Monkey chords by
Harry Belafonte

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Key: Eb major

Intro 1

Verse 1
Ab Ab 4
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One Monday
Eb Eb 6
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morning I got up late
Bb Bb 
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And there was Mr. Monkey
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outside me gate
Ab Ab 4
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Eb Eb 6
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One Monday morning I got up late
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Eb Eb 6
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There was Mr. Monkey outside me gate

Verse 2
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Don't know what to say de monkey
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won't do
(Don't know what to say de
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monkey won't do)
Don't know what to say de monkey
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won't do
(Don't know what to say de
Eb Eb 6
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monkey won't do)

Verse 3
Ab Ab 4
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Eb Eb 6
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My girl came over to have a drink
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I came downstairs and
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what do you think?
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Ab Ab 4
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Eb Eb 6
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The monkey had run and he let her in
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Bb Bb 
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Eb Eb 6
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He poured her a glass of  me favorite gin

Verse 4
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I don't know what to say de
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monkey won't do
(Don't know what to say de
Eb Eb 6
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monkey won't do)
Well I drink gin monkey drink
Bb Bb 
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gin too
(Don't know what to say de
Eb Eb 6
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monkey won't do)

Verse 5
Ab Ab 4
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Eb Eb 6
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I ran to de yard to get a stick
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But I'm tellin' you friends that
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monkey was quick
â??Cause when I returned
Ab Ab 4
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Eb Eb 6
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much to my disgrace
F F 
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Mr. Monkey had my girl
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Eb Eb 6
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in  a manly embrace

Verse 6
Eb Eb 6
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I don't know what to say de
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monkey won't do
(Don't know what to say de
Eb Eb 6
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monkey won't do)
Don't know what to say de
Bb Bb 
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monkey won't do
(Don't know what to say de
Eb Eb 6
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monkey won't do)

Verse 7
Ab Ab 4
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Eb Eb 6
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Bb Bb 
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Yessah! Up!
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Ab Ab 4
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Eb Eb 6
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Bb Bb 
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Ah play dat ting!
Eb Eb 6
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Ab Ab 4
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Eb Eb 6
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Bb Bb 
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Round de corner!
Eb Eb 6
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Hep!
Ab Ab 4
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Eb Eb 6
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Bb Bb 
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Verse 8
Eb Eb 6
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Ab Ab 4
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Eb Eb 6
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I went to me bath for a Burma Shave
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F F 
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Eb Eb 6
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This monkey going put me  in a me grave
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Ab Ab 4
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Eb Eb 6
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The entire cab inet was laid to waste
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I had to shave with some
Gleem toothpaste
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I   don't know what to say

Verse 9
de
Bb Bb 
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monkey won't do
(Don't know what to say de
Eb Eb 6
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monkey won't do)
Well I go to shave monkey go
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shave too
(Don't know what to say de
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monkey won't do)

Verse 10

Well by dis time I was in despair

I was using de shoe brush to brush me hair

I ask him to leave but he stayed around

He pulled de chain and I almost went down

Verse 11
Eb Eb 6
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I don't know what to say de
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monkey won't do
(Don't know what to say de
Eb Eb 6
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monkey won't do)
Don't know what to say de monkey
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won't do
(Don't know what to say

Verse 12
de monkey won't do)
Eb Eb 6
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Ab Ab 4
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Eb Eb 6
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Bb Bb 
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Yep!
Eb Eb 6
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Ab Ab 4
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Eb Eb 6
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Bb Bb 
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Eb Eb 6
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Ab Ab 4
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Yessah! Play sah!
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Bb Bb 
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Eb Eb 6
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Mariposa!
Yep!
Ab Ab 4
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Eb Eb 6
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Bb Bb 
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Verse 13
Eb Eb 6
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Ab Ab 4
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Well me patience run out and
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I'm telling you sure
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Tomorrow I'm going show
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dat monkey de door
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Eb Eb 6
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And if he don't leave I'm inviting you
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To me house for dumplings
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and monkey stew

Verse 14

Don't know what to say de monkey

won't do

(Don't know what to say

de monkey won't do)

Verse 15

I don't know what to say de monkey

won't do

(Don't know what to say de

monkey won't do)

Verse 16

When I drink gin monkey drink

gin too

(Don't know what to say de

monkey won't do)

Verse 17

When I go (rat tat tat) monkey go

(rat tat tat) too

(Don't know what to say de

monkey won't do)

Verse 18

When I go brrp! Monkey go

brrp! too

(Don't know what to say de

monkey won't do)

Verse 19

When I go down monkey go

down too

(Don't know what to say de

monkey won't do)

Verse 20

When I go up monkey go

up too

(Don't know what to say

de monkey won't do)

Verse 21

Don't know what to say de monkey

won't do

(Don't know what to say

de monkey won't do)

Verse 22

I don't know what to say de

monkey won't do

(Don't know what to say

de monkey won't do)

Verse 23

When I go (smooch) monkey go

(smooch) too

(Don't know what to say de

monkey won't do)

Verse 24

Don't know what to say de monkey

won't do

(Don't know what to say

de monkey won't do)

Verse 25

When I play drum monkey play

drum too

(Don't know what to say

de monkey won't do)

Verse 26

I don't know what to say de

monkey won't do

(Don't know what to say de

monkey won't do)

Verse 27

Don't know what to say de

monkey won't do

(Don't know what to say

de monkey won't do)

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