Don't Want No Monkey In My Business

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[Verse 1]
[C]Sof[G]tly[C],[F][C]
softly catches the monkey,
[Dm]my d[D]addy said you will see.
[F]Sure seems like you're heading wrong,
cause that [C]monkey is the [F]father [C]indeed.
[Eb]I don't want that monkey[Ab] in my bus[Eb]iness
[Ab]I do[Eb]n't want yo[Ab]u,
the [Eb]monkey, in my [Ab]business
[Eb]I don't wa[Ab]nt you, th[Eb]e monkey,
in my [Ab]business
You're the [Bb]bad that drives me crazy
[F]And I can[Bb]'t spend a pen[F]ny to feel this
[C]Softly, softly
Can't [F]af ford to buy that
[C]While I'm sitting in this old cha[F]ir
[C]Ain't got no room
Except to [F]catch the doily and the doily
[C]How to stomp that mon[F]key's tail
Ah -ha
[Eb]Don't want [Ab]a monkey in
my [Eb]busin[Ab]ess
[Eb]Don't want you to [Ab]monkey
in my [Eb]business, no, [Ab]no
[Eb]Somebody monkey [Ab]in my[Eb] business[Ab]
And [Bb]I can't ge[F]t away for sur[C]e
Now I'm gonna get out
of here in a year or ten
When I get [D]through this old cotton sack
[F]I'm not real mean, but listen
Jim I'm gonna [C]hamper this
mon[F]key off of my [C]back
[F]When you [Eb]get through,
[Ab]monk ain't in my [Eb]business[Ab]
[Eb]When you get through,
[Ab]monk ain't in my [Eb]business
[Ab]A man told [Eb]me that crime don't p[Ab]ay,
and when you [Eb]play, you got [Ab]to pay
[Eb]You'll be a loser [Ab]until
[Eb]you're dying [Ab]gay
[Eb]You're playing a losing [Ab]game,
and then you [Eb]lose, you lose a [Ab]lot
[Eb]See where this m[Ab]onkey got [Eb]me in this fi[Ab]ght
You know that [Bb]somehow [F]I k[Bb]now
And when [F]I get out,
I ain't gonna mess around no more,
I ain't gonna [Eb]monkey in that busi[Ab]ness.
I [Eb]ain't gonna monkey no
more in that busi[Ab]ness.
[Eb]I ain't gonna tie down,
I [Ab]ain't gonna tie up.
[Eb]I'm gonna leave you alone,
I'm [Ab]gonna give you all up.
I ain't gon' [Bb]monkey [F]no [C]more.
I ain't gon' [Bb]mon k[F]ey no [C]more.
Could softly, softly catch the monkey.
[D]My daddy said, son, you see.
[F]An d it sure seemed like
daddy had it wrong.
But that [C]monkey keep on [F]followin' [C]me
And I [Eb]don't want no monkey
in my [Ab]business
[Eb]Don't want no monkey in my [Ab]business, no
[Eb]Long as a monkey isn't into [Ab]my business
[Bb]He don't feel that m[F]onkey
one of [C]us have to go
Cause I [Eb]don't want a little
monkey in my [Ab]bed
[Eb]Got my old monkey legged
[Ab]up on my back
[Eb]Don't want a monkey in
my [Ab]bed no more
Cause the [Bb]way that I f[F]eel
I couldn't get much alone
in a little cowboy
[Eb]Don't want a little monkey in my [Ab]bed you