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