Chords for Delbert McClinton: Monkey Around

[E] And Miss Britt, _ Miss Britt, that's kind of good, isn't it?
Miss Britt, _ Mrs.
Britt. _ _
Okay, Etta.
_ _ Okay, _ Miss Britt, _ _ Miss Britt. _
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Okay, well, what do you, you tell me, I know you are,
but that's got nothing to do with showtime.
_ If Miss Britt sounds good, why you want to mess with it?
_ Now, I don't want to confound your situation,
so [Bm] you tell me, how would you like to be referred to?
_ Good, okay.
All right. _ _
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_ _ All _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ right.
_ _ _ So your friends have been telling you I'm out of my mind,
[A] _ acting all wild and weird.
_ [E] I've been shopping and screeching, bouncing off the
walls, [B] swinging from the chandelier.
_ [Eb] And [Em] I've been running [E] through the neon jungle.
_ [A] I've been chasing every woman [Bb] in town.
Once [E] you make a man into a monkey,
[B] that monkey's gonna [E] monkey to the hell. _ _
_ [A] _ [E] I've been in here to see my new [Em] girlfriend.
_ [A] I picked her [Em] up down [A] at the zoo.
_ [E] She got rings in her nose, glitter on her toes,
[B] and a farewell place tattoo.
_ _ _ [E] Now that I've been up on the high,
_ _ [A] they never gonna get me [Bb] down.
Once you [E] make a man into a monkey,
[B] that monkey's gonna monkey [E] around. _ _ _
_ [G] _ [A] _ Once you have me dancing, nothing in love can change.
[E] Begging for your small train [Em] love.
_ [A] I've been jumping the hoops, doing loop de loop.
_ [B] _ Girl, I finally have enough.
So [E] when you see me, I'm rocking in my little red hat.
[A] Boy, it ain't far, lower [Bb] town.
_ You [E] make a man into a monkey,
[B] that monkey's gonna [E] monkey around.
All right, monkey time.
Here we go.
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_ Once [A] _ you have me dancing, nothing in love can change.
[E] _ Begging for your small train [Em] love.
I've [A] been jumping the hoops, doing loop de loop.
[B] Girl, I finally have enough.
So [E] when you see me, I'm rocking in my little [G] red hat.
[A] Girl, it ain't far, lower [Bb] town.
_ [E] You make a man into a monkey,
[B]
that monkey's gonna [E] monkey around.
That's right.
[A]
Woo!
_ You make [E] a man into a monkey,
[B]
that monkey's gonna monkey [E] around.
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