Space monkey, space monkey, what you out there? Why dark as a dungeon, way up in the air
Come gather 'round me you little monkeys and a story I'll About a brave primate, outer space knew him well He was at the top of a big old tree Way back in
He could swing through the jungle and by his toes Till they took him to 'cause they could I suppose They dressed him up in a spacesuit and it to snow him off in a rocket where no man would go
Space monkey, space monkey, what you out there? Why it's dark as a way up in the air There'll be no one to greet you when you get back Well, no hammer or sickle, be on your own
He had plenty of Cuban and loads of Spam But he found great difficulty to open the can One day he slipped on a banana peel and the lost control It spun out of orbit and shot out the black
It's been four decades now, that's monkey years That's a long time for a space to confront all his fears
monkey, space monkey, what you doing out there? Why it's dark as a way up in the air But there'll be no one to you when you get back home No hammer or sickle, you'll be all on own
Space monkey, space monkey, it's to get real The space is over, how does it feel Cold War's had a heatwave, Curtain's torn down They've rolled up the in space monkey town
Now is Petersburg and Petersburg's hell For a card-carrying monkey with a to tell
The space monkey was reportedly last about A half a off of Red Square In a karaoke bar having a few drinks some of his friends
There was the dog that Sputnik And a blind red-headed, one parrot Who had done some research for Dow Chemical
They were drinking American all the way from Paducah, Kentucky And reportedly had their arms around each other's singing "Those the days, my friend, we thought they'd never end"
monkey, space monkey, there's nothing to do But it's than living in a Communist zoo There'll be no one to you when you get back home No or sickle, you'll be all on you own
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