Lirik dan Chord Lagu Monkey Man dari The Rolling Stones

Lagu bergenre folk/rock tersebut dirilis pada 1969 melalui London Records dan Decca Records.

“Monkey Man” muncul dalam album studio kedelapan mereka yang bertajuk Let It Bleed.

Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Monkey Man” dari The Rolling Stones.

[Verse 1]
                      E
I'm a flea-bit peanut monkey, all my friends are junkies
  C#        C#sus4     C#      C#sus4
(that's not really true)
                       E
I'm a cold Italian pizza, I could use a lemon squeezer
 C#          C#sus4   C#    C#sus4
(like you do)
                                      A
I've been bit and I've been tossed around
        B
by every she-cat in this town
       C#          C#sus4       C#      C#sus4
(have you babe?)

[Chorus]
A                                                                                                    B
I am just a monkey man I'm glad you are a monkey woman too

[Instrumental]
C#   C#sus4   C#   C#sus4

[Verse 2]
              E
I was bitten by a boar, I was gouged and I was gored
  C#         C#sus4        C#      C#sus4
(I went along too)
E
I'm a sack of broken eggs, I always have an unmade bed
  C#          C#sus4   C#   C#sus4
(don't you?)
               A                                                                             B
Well I hope we're not too Messianic or a trifle too satanic
  C#          C#sus4    C#         C#sus4
(love to play the blues)

[Chorus]
A                                                                                                         B
I am just a monkey man, glad you are a monkey woman too babe

[Instrumental]
C#   C#sus4   C#   C#sus4   (x16)

[Middle Eight]

E B A B
E B A B
E B A B
E B A B
C# C#sus4 C# C#sus4 ad lib
I'm a monkey........