Yo KEEP THE MONKEYS OFF YOUR BACK AN GIVE ME'z MONKEY A HUG AYE
My name is ME'z Monkey aye. Im in recovery yo. This is what it was like. I used to drink, any time any place. Brass monkey, an parties, reel in an rock in. Me an my crew, we got the bottle, you got the cup. Tilt your head back finish the cup. Drink two brass monkey, you can do it, you got a right to it, do it, had a case in the place, went right through it. Got this dance it's more than real. That funky monkey,brass monkey. I drink it-I think it-I see it-I be it
I drink I don't care.
Took a walk to the corner store. To buy some, smore's an more.
Guy pulled up in a yellow van. Big shiny badge, got one thing to ask, nothing more, answer in english if you can. Were were you born.
YO I WAS BORN IN EAST LA AYE
Let's see your green card
Go eat a doughnut aye YO im from EAST LA
In a foreign land, downtown TJ, don't speak no espanol. I don't belong here. I was empty, i was tired, i was lonely. Said he was goin back across the border. Said he was a drummer. In a two man band. He had a van. You have to hide under the bananas man. Yo im allergic to bananas man. He was listen ta sister Merry Elephant. I was underneath the bananas. I broke out in a rash. He had to pick up pedro. Had no petro, i had no cash. He called this cat Chong. Pedro an Chong, low rider, is a little higher, take a little trip with us. They took me to my first meeting. Yo them cats help change my life aye.
Yo im ME'z Monkey. Im in recovery
Keep the monkey's of your back. An give ME'z Monkey a hug aye.
