• Song:

    Monkey Song

  • Artist:

    Mountain Goats

the monkey song from the album philyra.  this probably isn't perfect, but it sounds good.

B (x2444x@1)E (022100@1)B (x2444x@1)E (022100@1)name="chord_x2444x@1">B                           F# (244322@1) cool air falls through the  venetian blind
          E (022100@1)                        E (022100@1) and the planets in the heavens are perfectly aligned
            B (x2444x@1)               F# (244322@1) i take in my surroundings, i  memorize them all
      E (022100@1)                                 E (022100@1) the scuff marks on the stone floor, the powder burns on the eastern wall

           B (x2444x@1)            C#min
  there's a monkey in the basement
E (022100@1)                      E (022100@1) how did the monkey get there
B (x2444x@1)                       C#min
  there's a monkey in the basement
E (022100@1)                         F# (244322@1) where did the monkey come from
                            E (022100@1) where did the monkey come from
                            C#min
  where did the monkey come from

B (x2444x@1)E (022100@1)B (x2444x@1)E (022100@1)name="chord_x2444x@1">B                      F# (244322@1) the animal noises you  used to make
E (022100@1)              E (022100@1) the andalusian coral snake
      B (x2444x@1)                  F# (244322@1) all pale when standing beside this room
          E (022100@1)                    C#min
  and the heavy hot rains and the     sonic boom

           B (x2444x@1)            C#min
  there's a monkey in the basement
E (022100@1)                         E (022100@1) where did the monkey come from
B (x2444x@1)                       C#min
  there's a monkey in the basement
E (022100@1)                      F#min
  how did the monkey get there
                         E (022100@1) how did the monkey get there
                         C#min
  how did the monkey get there

E (022100@1)C#min  E (022100@1)F# (244322@1)B (x2444x@1)E (022100@1)B (x2444x@1)E (022100@1)B (x2444x@1)E (022100@1)B (x2444x@1)
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