All Of The Monkeys Aint In The Zoo
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C G7 C
Now I've got a cousin on my daddy's side
F C G7
He was a single boy and doin' fine
C G7 C
Until he met a wider who took him for a ride
F C G7 C
He's a hubby now besides the paw of mine
F
All of the monkeys ain't in the zoo
C D7 G7
There's some a runnin' loose around me and you
C F C
Just watch when you're in a crowd and you'll agree too
F C G7 C
That all of the monkeys ain't in the zoo
G7 C
Oh the women on a budget always tickle me
F C G7
They're as tight as ticks and worry all the time
C G7 C
And then a travelin' salesman sweeps 'em off their feet
F C G7 C
They give a dollar for a brush that's worth a dime
F
All of the monkeys ain't in the zoo
C D7 G7
There's some a runnin' loose around me and you
C F C
Just watch when you're in a crowd and you'll agree too
F C G7 C
That all of the monkeys ain't in the zoo
G7 C
Now there's some awful smart men that run the USA
F C G7
They head the list of some of our great men
C G7 C
And then there's some others who had a big shot brother
F C G7 C
They weren't elected they were just put in
F
All of the monkeys ain't in the zoo
C D7 G7
There's some a tellin' us a what we can do
C F C
Just watch when you're in a crowd and you'll agree too
F C G7 C
That all of the monkeys ain't in the zoo
G7 C
I used to tell my girl when she’d get marryin' on her mind
F C G7
That she'd never make a monkey out of me
C G7 C
But I was just a country kid and I didn't know the game
F C G7 C
And I guess you know what happened to me
F
All of the monkeys ain't in the zoo
C D7 G7
There's some a runnin' loose around me and you
C F C
Just watch when you're in a crowd and you'll agree too
F C G7 C
That all of the monkeys ain't in the zoo
How to play All Of The Monkeys Aint In The Zoo
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.