Space monkey, space monkey, what you out there? Why it's as a dungeon, way up in the air
gather 'round me you little monkeys and a story I'll tell About a brave young primate, outer space him well He was born at the top of a big old Way back in
He could through the jungle and hang by his toes Till they took him to Russia 'cause could I suppose They dressed him up in a and it started to snow Shot him off in a rocket no man would go
monkey, space monkey, what you doing out there? Why dark as a dungeon way up in the air be no one to greet you when you get back home Well, no or sickle, you'll be on your own
He had plenty of Cuban bananas and of Spam But he found great trying to open the can One day he slipped on a peel and the ship lost control It out of orbit and shot out the black hole
It's been four decades now, that's nine years That's a long time for a space monkey to confront all his
Space monkey, space monkey, what you doing out Why dark as a dungeon way up in the air But there'll be no one to greet you when you get back No hammer or sickle, be all on your own
Space monkey, monkey, it's time to get real The space race is over, how it feel Cold War's had a heatwave, Curtain's torn down They've rolled up the carpet in space monkey
Now Leningrad is Petersburg and Petersburg's 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 a few drinks with some of his friends
There was the dog that Sputnik And a blind red-headed, one legged Who had done some research for Dow Chemical
They were drinking Vodka Imported all the way Paducah, Kentucky And had their arms around each other's shoulders singing "Those were the days, my friend, we they'd never end"
Space monkey, space monkey, nothing to do But it's better living in a Communist zoo be no one to greet you when you get back home No or sickle, you'll be all on you own
monkey