Runnin’ to-and-fro – hard workin’ at the mill.
Never fail in the mail – yeah, come a rotten bill!
Too much monkey business. 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.
Says you can buy now, gone try – you can pay me next week, ahh!
Too much monkey business. too much monkey business.
Too much monkey business for me to be involved in!
Blond have good looks – tryin’ to get me hooked.
Want me to marry – get a home – settle down – write a book!
Too much monkey business. too much monkey business.
Too much monkey business for me to be involved in!
Same thing every day – gettin’ up, goin’ to school.
No need for me to complain – my objection’s overruled, ahh!
Too much monkey business. too much monkey business.
Too much monkey business for me to be involved in!
Take home – something wrong – dime gone – will hold
Order suit – hoppered up for telling me a tale – ahh!
Too much monkey business. too much monkey business.
Too much monkey business for me to be involved in!
Been to yokohama – been fightin’ in the war.
Army bunk – army chow – army clothes – army car, aah!
Too much monkey business. too much monkey business.
Too much monkey business for me to be involved in!
Workin’ in the fillin’ station – too many tasks.
Wipe the windows – check the tires – check the oil – dollar gas!
Too much monkey business. too much monkey business.
Don’t want your botheration, get away, leave me!
Too much monkey business for me!!