Punish The Monkey
- Mark knopfler
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Intro
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Verse 1
Dm
They're driving long nails into coffins
Dm
You've been having sleepless nights
Dm
You've gone as quiet as a church mouse
Dm
And checking on your rights
Dm
The boss has hung you out to dry
Bb Asus4
And it looks as though
Dm Bb
They'll punish the monkey
Gm Dm
And let the organ grinder go
Interlude
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Verse 2
Bb Am Dm
You've been talking to a lawyer
Bb Dm
Are you going to pretend
Bb Am Dm
That you and your employer
Bb Am
Are still the best of friends?
Bb Am Dm
Somebody's going to take the fall
Bb A
There's your quid pro quo
Chorus
Dm Bb Gm
Punish the monkey
C Dm Bb Gm
Punish the monkey, yeah
C Dm Bb
Punish the monkey
Gm Dm
And let the organ grinder go
Bridge
F/C Bb F/C
Here comes a police man
Bb F/C
He won't be side-tracked
F/C Bb C
He's asking about a smoking gun
Dm Bb A A
He's after the facts
Solo
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| Bb Am | Dm | Bb | Asus4 A |
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Interlude
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Verse 3
Bb Am Dm
It's a quiet life from here on in
Bb Dm
You've dropped your poison cup
Bb Am Dm
The telephone is ringing
Bb Am
But you're not picking up
Bb Am Dm
Time's up, Sir Lord Flunkey
Bb A
And everybody knows
Chorus
Dm Bb Gm
They'll punish the monkey
C Dm Bb Gm
Punish the monkey, yeah
C Dm Bb
Punish the monkey
Gm Dm Dm
And let the organ grinder go
Dm Bb Gm
Oh, punish the monkey
C Dm Bb Gm
Punish the monkey, yeah
C Dm Bb
Punish the monkey
Gm Dm
And let the organ grinder go
Outro
Dm
Oh, punish the monkey
Dm
Punish the monkey
Dm
Punish the monkey
Dm
Yeah, they'll punish the monkey
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