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Monkey Time

Lance Major

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#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## # Date: Thu, 14 Nov 1996 14:49:18 -0500 From: Andrew Rogers Subject: ./l/lance_major/monkey_time.crd "The Monkey Time" (Curtis Mayfield) Intro: guitar (w/bass trombones), 2X: (F) v v v v v v v v -----1---3-5-----|-----1---3-5-3---| -----------------|-----------------| -----2---3-5-----|-----2---3-5-3---| -----------------|-----------------| -----------------|-----------------| -----------------|-----------------| Verse 1: (guitar continues as per intro) F There's a place right across town, whenever you're ready Where people gather 'round, whenever they're ready Dm Am Gm And then the music begins to play Dm Am Gm You feel a groove comin' on its way Chorus: Gm Am Are you ready (are you ready) Bb C Well, you get yours, cause-a I got mine F For the Monkey Time (Monkey Time) [repeat intro] (Monkey Time) Verse 2: Now the dance that the people do, I don't know how it started All I know is that when the beat brings a feel It's so hard to get parted And then the music begins to play Automatically you're on your way [Repeat chorus] Bridge: (F) Dm C F Do the Monkey, yeah (do the Monkey Time) (F) Dm C F Do the Monkey, yeah (do the Monkey Time) Dm Am Dm Ah-twist them hips (twist them hips) Am Dm Am Dm Let your backbone slip (let your backbone slip) Am Dm Am Dm Now move your feet (move your feet) Am Dm Am Dm Am Get on the beat (get on the beat) [repeat chorus] [repeat intro] (Monkey Time) [repeat verse 2] [repeat chorus] Coda [repeat intro riff to fade]: Ah, do the Monkey, yeah Give me a big strong line You're lookin' real fine [fade] -- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers
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