Monkey Rag chords by Asylum Street Spankers

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: C

Difficulty: Novice

((*=strum once))

Intro:

C A G A7
A D G

Verse 1:

D

Monkey chased the other monkey up the tree.
      G
She said, "Stop your playin', ya can't fool me."
    D
Well ya know all about them birds and bees, ahuh
G*
Skoo-da deedly-yop, da-deedly-yop, da-da
D
I'm gonna tell ya what you're missin'
    G
It's a whole lotta lovin', whole lotta kissin'
C     A  G      A7
It'd be so nice, if you'd realize
A           D           G
You gotta gimme just a little bit o' what you got



Chorus:

      D
Za doo doo zop-aaaaa (Zop... boowww-yup)
          G
Doodly-dum, doodoo zeep doddly-ya (Zop... boowww-yup)
          D
Ta-da, ba-da skeep-daaaaa (Zop... boowww-yup)

Skeedly-da, boodoo
G*
Bee-da, bah-da, boo-doo, bah-da
        D
Skee-daaaadly-yop-aaaaa (Zop... boowww-yup)
         G
Boo-da, boo-doo, skeep-doddly-ya (Zop... boowww-yup)

Bah-da, bah-da (Bum bum bum bum)
C     A  G      A7
It'd be so nice, if you'd realize
A           D           G
You gotta gimme just a little bit o' what you got



Verse 2:

   D
Well strollin' through the jungle was a little raccoon
G
Up in the tree sat a big baboon, who said
D
“Come on up, ‘cause I love you”
G*
Skoodly-doop doop doop raccoon said
D
I think you're lyin' and I know it's true
       G                   C
'Cause you're eyes may be brown but your ass is blue
        A  G         A7
It would be so nice, if you'd just realize
A           D           G
You gotta gimme just a little bit o' what you got


{Chorus]

      D
Sky-yai-yai-yop-owwww

Skooby-yow-ba-doo-ba-doo (Bop. Boop. Ba-doo)
G
Zow, zow, zee, zow, zoo-ba-doo (Beep. Dop. Beep. Ta-dop)
D
Zab, zab

Skoo-doo-doo-bee-dob (Beep. Bop. Beep. Badop)
G*
Skeedly-mahn nahm mneehm mnahm mnah mnah
 D
Yop-owwww, skee-za-zoo-ba-boo (Bop. Boop. Ba-doo)
G
Zop zop zobadoo, whaa-bop-pow (Baby-yaah. Baddly-yah-dah!)
C*  A*  G*
Zop. Zop. Skeedly-yabop-bop (Badop-badop)
A7
Wow-wow wowbzbdoo zop zoo-bop owww (Badop-badop)
A     D            G
Wop-op-op skee-ba-da-ba-doo-ba-doo-wooooow



Bridge:

     D
Ba-da-da-daaaaa
     G
Ba-da-da-daaaaa
     D
Ba-da-da-daaaaa
     G*
Ba-da-da-dah
     D
Ba-da-da-daaaaa
     G
Ba-da-da-daaaaa


Outro:

C A G A7
A D G*