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Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Jimmy Miller
Tambourine
Keith Richards
Guitar
Mick Jagger
Lead Vocals
Nicky Hopkins
Piano
Charlie Watts
Drums
Bill Wyman
Bass Guitar
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Keith Richards
Songwriter
Mick Jagger
Songwriter
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Jimmy Miller
Producer
Bob Ludwig
Mastering Engineer
Bruce Botnick
Assistant Engineer
Glyn Johns
Engineer
Irish O'Duffy
Assistant Engineer
Jerry Hansen
Assistant Engineer
Lyrics
I'm a flea-bit peanut monkey
All my friends are junkies
That's not really true
I'm a cold Italian pizza
I could use a lemon squeezer
What you do
But I've been bit, and I've been tossed around
By every she-rat in this town
Have you, babe?
Well, I am just a monkey man
I'm glad you are a monkey woman too
I was bitten by a boar
I was gouged and I was gored
But I pulled on through
Yes, I'm a sack of broken eggs
I always have an unmade bed
Don't you?
Well, I hope we're not too messianic
Or a trifle too satanic
We love to play the blues
Well, I am just a monkey man
I'm glad you are a monkey, monkey woman too, babe
I'm a monkey
I'm a monkey
I'm a monkey man
I'm a monkey man
I'm a monkey
I'm a monkey
I'm a monkey
I'm a monkey
M-m-m-m-monkey
M-m-m-m-monkey
I'm a m-m-m-m-monkey
M-m-m-m-m-m-monkey
M-m-m-m-m-m-m-monkey
M-m-m-m-m-m-m-monkey
I'm a monkey
I'm, I'm, I'm, I'm, I'm, I'm
I'm, I'm, I'm, I'm, I'm, I'm
I'm, I'm, I'm, I'm, I'm, I'm
M-m-m-m-m-m-m-monkey
M-m-m-m-m-m-m-monkey
Writer(s): Mick Jagger, Keith Richards
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