Space monkey, space monkey, you doing out there? Why dark as a dungeon, way up in the air
Come gather me you little monkeys and a story I'll tell a brave young primate, outer space knew him well He was at the top of a big old tree Way in 1953
He could swing the jungle and hang by his toes Till they took him to 'cause they could I suppose They dressed him up in a spacesuit and it started to Shot him off in a 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 you get back home Well, no or sickle, you'll be on your own
He had plenty of bananas and loads of Spam But he found great difficulty to open the can One day he slipped on a banana and the ship lost control It spun out of and shot out the black hole
It's been decades now, that's nine monkey years That's a time for a space monkey to confront all his fears
Space monkey, space monkey, you doing out there? Why dark as a dungeon way up in the air But there'll be no one to you when you get back home No hammer or sickle, be all on your own
Space monkey, space monkey, it's to get real The space race is over, how it feel Cold had a heatwave, Iron Curtain's torn down They've rolled up the in space monkey town
Now Leningrad is and Petersburg's hell For a card-carrying monkey with a to tell
The space monkey was last sighted about A half a block off of Red In a karaoke bar having a few drinks with some of his
There was the dog that Sputnik And a red-headed, one legged parrot Who had done minor research for Dow Chemical
They were American Vodka Imported all the way Paducah, Kentucky And reportedly had their arms around each other's singing "Those the days, my friend, we thought they'd never end"
Space monkey, space monkey, 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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