JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – Grup band asal Inggris, The Rolling Stones, memopulerkan lagu berjudul “Monkey Man”.
Lagu bergenre folk/rock tersebut dirilis pada 1969 melalui London Records dan Decca Records.
“Monkey Man” muncul dalam album studio kedelapan mereka yang bertajuk Let It Bleed.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Good Times dari The Rolling Stones
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Monkey Man” dari The Rolling Stones.
[Verse 1]
E
I'm a flea-bit peanut monkey, all my friends are junkies
C# C#sus4 C# C#sus4
(that's not really true)
E
I'm a cold Italian pizza, I could use a lemon squeezer
C# C#sus4 C# C#sus4
(like you do)
A
I've been bit and I've been tossed around
B
by every she-cat in this town
C# C#sus4 C# C#sus4
(have you babe?)
[Chorus]
A B
I am just a monkey man I'm glad you are a monkey woman too
[Instrumental]
C# C#sus4 C# C#sus4
[Verse 2]
E
I was bitten by a boar, I was gouged and I was gored
C# C#sus4 C# C#sus4
(I went along too)
E
I'm a sack of broken eggs, I always have an unmade bed
C# C#sus4 C# C#sus4
(don't you?)
A B
Well I hope we're not too Messianic or a trifle too satanic
C# C#sus4 C# C#sus4
(love to play the blues)
[Chorus]
A B
I am just a monkey man, glad you are a monkey woman too babe
[Instrumental]
C# C#sus4 C# C#sus4 (x16)
[Middle Eight]
E B A B
E B A B
E B A B
E B A B
C# C#sus4 C# C#sus4 ad lib
I'm a monkey........