|
Highlighted Show chord diagrams
Belle and Sebastian The Monkeys are Breaking Out the Zoo Transcribed by Lance Hart (lance@lancehart.com) Easter Sunday 2007 This song is on the CD Colours Are Brighter which is a compilation of various artists. All profits and royalties from the CD are donated to Save The Children. More info go to coloursarebrighter.com Capo: 3rd Fret Into C G F C C G F C [Am]Down at the zoo, [G]there isn’t any noise [Em]It’s much too early, [G]for girls and boys [Am]The monkeys have a plan, [G]but you mustn’t say a word [Em]They’re going to do it quietly, [G]so they can’t be heard [F]They’re sawing through the bars [C]They’re climbing out the cage [G]They’re tiptoeing past the zoo keeper [F]They’re running out the gates [C]Because today [G]the monkeys are [F]breaking out the [C]zoo (x2) [ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/b/belle-and-sebastian/87709.html ] [Am]The zoo keeper’s sleeping, [G]he hasn’t heard a thing [Em]All of the monkeys, [G]escaping [Am]When he wakes up, [G]he’s going to get a shock [Em]He’s lost all the monkeys, [G]and they won’t come back [F]They’re skipping down the street [C]They’re beating on their chests [G]They’re laughing and screeching [F]And scratching their heads [C]Because today [G]the monkeys are [F]breaking out the [C]zoo (x4) [Am]If you plan to go, [G]to the zoo today [Em]You won’t see monkeys, [G]cuz they’ve gone away [F]They’re heading for the mountains [C]They’re heading for the trees [G]They’re happy just to run around [F]And they’re happy to be free [F]Some are hailing taxis [C]Some are riding bikes [G]Some are swimming rivers [F]Some are flying kites [F]Now they’re jumping [C]And swinging from the trees [G]Rolling on the floor [F]And picking out the fleas [C]Because today [G]the monkeys have [F]broken out the [C]zoo (x8) |