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One Monkey

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Aminor
90BPM
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[Intro]
Am F
Am F E
Am F
C G F E E E
[Chorus]
AmOne monkey don't stop the show
FOne monkey don’t stop the show
AmOne monkey don’t stop the show
FWh...oEa So get onboard
AmOne monkey don't stop the show
FOne monkey don’t stop the show
AmOne monkey don’t stop the show
FWh...oEa So get onboard
AmHere comes the freight train
FHere comes the freight train
CHere comes the freight Gtrain
FSo, get on EboardE  E  
[Chorus]
AmOne monkey don't stop the show
FOne monkey don’t stop the show
AmOne monkey don’t stop the show
FWh...oEa So get onboard
AmOne monkey don't stop the show
FOne monkey don’t stop the show
AmOne monkey don’t stop the show
FWh...oEa
DThere is a purpose, a running Amkeep
DThere is a Captian, with a steady whFe....Gel
FWheel
Am F
Am F E
AmHere comes the slow train
FHere comes the slow train
CHere comes the slow traGin
FSo get on EboardE  E  
DShe’s at the station, running Amslow
DReady for leavin, she’s gonna gFo........oG  
FGo......oF  F  
[Chorus]
AmOne monkey don't stop the show
FOne monkey don’t stop the show
AmOne monkey don’t stop the show
FWh...oEa So get onboard
AmOne monkey don't stop the show
FOne monkey don’t stop the show
AmOne monkey don’t stop the show
FWho......G.........F..oa
[instrumental break]
Am F
Am F E
[Verse 3]
AmHere comes the freight train
FHere comes the freight train
CHere comes the freight Gtrain
FSo, get on EboardE  E  Am  
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