Verse 1
               D 
I'm a flea-bit peanut monkey, all my friends are junkies 
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(that's not really true) 
               D 
I'm a cold Italian pizza, I could use a lemon squeezer 
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(like you do) 
                         G 
I've been bit and I've been tossed around 
     A 
by every she-cat in this town 
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(have you babe?) 
 
Chorus
G                                                                    A 
I am just a monkey man I'm glad you are a monkey woman too 
 
Instrumental
B       Bsus4      B     Bsus4 
 
Verse 2
         D 
I was bitten by a boar, I was gouged and I was gored 
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(I went along too) 
D 
I'm a sack of broken eggs, I always have an unmade bed 
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(don't you?) 
          G                                                                        A 
Well I hope we're not too Messianic or a trifle too satanic 
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(love to play the blues) 
 
Chorus
G                                                            A 
I am just a monkey man, glad you are a monkey woman too babe 
 
Instrumental
B       Bsus4      B     Bsus4  (x16) 
 
Middle Eight
 
D  A G A 
D  A G A 
D  A G A 
D  A G A 
               B       Bsus4      B     Bsus4   ad lib 
I'm a monkey........etc.