Well, I've been runnin' to-and-fro, hard workin' at the mill
Never fail in the mail, yeah, come a rotten bill, ho
Too much monkey business (too much)
Too much monkey business
Too much monkey business for me to be involved in
Salesman talkin' to me, tryin' to run me up a creek
You can buy it now, go and try it, pay me next week, ho
Too much monkey business (too much)
Too much monkey business
Too much monkey business for me to be involved in
Blonde half, good looks, tryin' to get me hooked
Wanna marry, get a home, settle down, write a book, ho
Too much monkey business (too much)
Too much monkey business
Too much monkey business for me to be involved in
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Well, it's the same thing every day, gettin' up, goin' to school
No need for me to complain, objection's overruled, ho
Too much monkey business (too much)
Too much monkey business
Too much monkey business for me to be involved in
Pay phone, somethin' wrong, dime gone, will hold
Order suit, I hoppered up for tellin' me a tale, ho
Too much monkey business (too much)
Too much monkey business
Too much monkey business for me to be involved in
Well, I've been to Yokohama, been fightin' in the war
Army bunk, army chow, army clothes, army car, ho
Too much monkey business (too much)
Too much monkey business
Too much monkey business for me to be involved in
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Well, I'm workin' in the fillin' station, too many tasks
Wipe the windows, check the tires, check the oil, dollar gas, ho
Too much monkey business (too much)
Too much monkey business
Don't want your botheration, get away and leave me be