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Code Monkey

Jonathan Coulton

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Chords

E5   x799xx
B5   x244xx
A5   x022xx
G#/C x365xx
C#5  x466xx
E/D# x698xx
D    xx0232
A    x02220
Am   x02210
E    022100
Am6  x02212
Am7  x02213

After chorus riff: E5 B5 A5 C#5 B5



Verse 1

E5
Code Monkey get up get coffee
Code Monkey go to job
Code Monkey have boring meeting
With boring manager Rob
E5  B5       A5
Rob say Code Monkey very dilligent
E5      B5     A5
But his output stink
E5  B5        A5
His code not "functional" or "elegant"
E5      B5          A5
What do Code Monkey think?

Pre Chorus 1
(break)           A5            B5
Code Monkey think maybe manager want to write god damned
G#/C       C#5
login page himself
     B5         A5
Code Monkey not say it out loud
B5
Code Monkey not crazy, just proud

Chorus 1
B5               E5   
Code Monkey like Fritos
E/D#             C#5              B5
Code Monkey like Tab and Mountain Dew
                 A5
Code Monkey very simple man
                    B5
With big warm fuzzy secret heart:
                 (riff)
Code Monkey like you

Verse 2
E5   B5           A5
Code Monkey hang around at front desk
E5       B5           A5
Tell you sweater look nice
E5   B5           A5     
Code Monkey offer buy you soda
E5          B5           A5
Bring you cup, bring you ice
E5  B5     A5
You say no thank you for the soda cause
E5   B5       A5
Soda make you fat
E5   B5    A5
Anyway you busy with the telephone
E5    B5    A5
No time for chat

Pre Chorus 2
                 A5                B5             C/G#            C#5     
Code Monkey have long walk back to cubicle he sit down pretend to work
     B5         A5           
Code Monkey not thinking so straight
                B5
Code Monkey not feeling so great

Chorus 2
B5               E5   
Code Monkey like Fritos
E/D#             C#5              B5
Code Monkey like Tab and Mountain Dew
                 A5
Code Monkey very simple man
                    B5
With big warm fuzzy secret heart:
Code Monkey like 

Bridge
D  A Am
you
E                D A   Am Am6 Am7
Code Monkey like you a lot

Verse 3
E5   B5          A5
Code Monkey have every reason
E5     B5       A5
To get out this place
E5   B5          A5
Code Monkey just keep on working
E5       B5          A5
See your soft pretty face
E5     B5   A5
Much rather wake up, eat a coffee cake
E5     B5       A5
Take bath, take nap
E5   B5      A5
This job "fulfilling in creative way"
E5     B5      A5
Such a load of crap

Pre Chorus 3
                  A5              B5              C/G#             C#5
Code Monkey think someday he have everything even pretty girl like you
     B5          A5
Code Monkey just waiting for now
                B5
Code Monkey say someday, somehow

Chorus 3
B5               E5   
Code Monkey like Fritos
E/D#             C#5              B5
Code Monkey like Tab and Mountain Dew
                 A5
Code Monkey very simple man
                    B5
With big warm fuzzy secret heart:
                 (riff 2x)
Code Monkey like you
                 E5
Code Monkey like you

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Code Monkey

Jonathan Coulton