Mountain Goats - Monkey song

^B cool air falls through the^F# venetian blind and the ^Eplanets in the heavens are ^Eperfectly aligned i take in ^Bmy surroundings, i^F# memorize them all the ^Escuff marks on the stone floor, the ^Epowder burns on the eastern wall

there's a^B monkey in the ^C#minbasement ^E how did the monkey get ^Ethere ^B there's a monkey in the ^C#minbasement ^E where did the monkey come ^F#from where did the monkey come ^Efrom where did the monkey come ^C#minfrom

^B the animal noises you^F# used to make ^E the andalusian ^Ecoral snake all ^Bpale when standing be^F#side this room and the ^Eheavy hot rains and the^C#min sonic boom

there's a^B monkey in the ^C#minbasement ^E where did the monkey come ^Efrom ^B there's a monkey in the ^C#minbasement ^E how did the monkey get ^F#minthere how did the monkey get ^Ethere how did the monkey get ^C#minthere