Eli Teplin

Monkey In A Zoo

Eli Teplin


Tom: G

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[Verse 1]
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Monkey in a zoo. What would you do
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  if a monkey from a tree went and set you free?
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Monkey in a zoo. What would you say
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  if a monkey from the outside came and swept you away?

[Chorus]
             F                       G                    C
You were the monkey from a tree, the monkey in a zoo with me.
             F                       G                    C
You were the monkey from a tree, the monkey in a zoo with me.

[Interlude]
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Oooooooooooh

[Verse 2]
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Monkey in a zoo. What would you do  mm mm mmm
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  if a monkey from a tree went and set you free?
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Monkey in a zoo. What would you say
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  if a monkey from the outside came and swept you away?

[Chorus]
             F                       G                    C
You were the monkey from a tree, the monkey in a zoo with me.
             F                       G                    C
You were the monkey from a tree, the monkey in a zoo with me.

[Bridge]
       F           C
Monkey see, monkey do,
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you saw me right there so I follow you.
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And we felt so high, oh, in the treetops,
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I've never seen someone as beautiful as [Verse 3] you.

[Verse 3]
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Monkey in a zoo. What would you do,  mm mm mmm,
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of a monkey from a tree went and set you free?
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Monkey in a zoo. What would you say
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 if a monkey from the outside kissed your loneliness away?

[Chorus]
                 F                       G                    C
Oh, you were the monkey from a tree, the monkey in a zoo with me.
             F                       G                    C
You were the monkey from a tree, the monkey in a zoo with me.

[Tag]
             F                                          C
I used to be stuck in the walls, now you got me feeling free.
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'Cause you were the monkey from a tree, the monkey in a zoo with me.