Intro
Em Em Bm Bm x2
[Chorus]
Em D
Hello, hello Mister Monkey
D Em
You're still so fast and funky
Em D
Hello, hello Mister Monkey
D Em
You should have been a clown
[Instrumental]
Em Em Bm Bm
[Chorus]
Em D
Hello, hello Mister Monkey
D Em
You're still so fast and funky
Em D
Hello, hello Mister Monkey
D Em
You should have been a clown
[Instrumental]
Em Em Bm Bm
[Verse 1]
Em D
Once he was so famous, that little old clown
C B Em
Everybody used to know his name
Em D
Now he's a nameless but happy old guy
C B
The children laugh if only he goes by
[Chorus]
Em D
Hello, hello Mister Monkey
D Em
You're still so fast and funky
Em D
Hello, hello Mister Monkey
D Em
You should have been a clown
[Instrumental]
Em Em Bm Bm
[Chorus]
Em D
Hello, hello Mister Monkey
D Em
You're still so fast and funky
Em D
Hello, hello Mister Monkey
D Em
You should have been a clown
[Instrumental]
Em Em Bm Bm
[Verse 2]
Em D
When the sun is shining, he goes to the park
C B Em
Climbs the empty bandstand on the green
Em D
Doing for the children his famous routine
C B
So they still laugh when slowly he walks home
[Chorus]
Em D
Hello, hello Mister Monkey
D Em
You're still so fast and funky
Em D
Hello, hello Mister Monkey
D Em
You should have been a clown
[Instrumental]
Em Em Bm Bm
[Chorus]
Em D
Hello, hello Mister Monkey
D Em
You're still so fast and funky
Em D
Hello, hello Mister Monkey
D Em
You should have been a clown
[Outro]
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