Funky monkey rockabye baby on the tree tops

             where the rain drops fluky like the tail of a whale,

             tales from monkeys without tails

          Cranky lanky he's a junkie, smoking dope until he chokes,

            risky frisky

          and drinkin whiskey dying young is just another hoax

          Funky Monkey (kumain ng saging)

          Funky Monkey (sumabit sa baging)

          Fun-ky  Mon-key!

          Sweet riffs and and funky licks,

            kanabiz and a bag of tricks

          Like a fuel injected pump,

            these monkeys make me wanna jump

          Funky monkey rockabye baby

            on the tree trops where the rain drops

          Fluky like the tail of a whale,

            tales from monkey's without tails

          Funky monkey rockabye baby

            on the treetops where the raindrops

          keep fallin on my head & I said to myself,

            "Have I read the books on the shelf?"

          Cuz this is how we do it, real funky,

            I figured if  you would really wanna

          know then I'm a show you how it's done gee whiz,

            this is the style

          run the 1/4 mile under a minute I get in it,

            like the Stylistics

          I'm on the case of Jimi Hendrix,

            1966, my cheeks are full of lipstick

          Wipe it off with a soft tissue paper I wanna be great,

            no rephrase that

          I wanna be greater! Like the tail of the whale,

            tales from monkeys w/out tails

          Funky monkey, a funky junkie,

            risky frisky and drinkin whiskey keep

          smokin on dope until he chokes,

            because dyin young is just another hoax

          another scam, act like a ham,

            caught stealin a cheat on the final exam

          the tricks of the trade is to crank funky licks,

            sweet riffs and a bag of tricks

          funky junkie with a bandana,

            funky monkey eat a banana (funky ng ina mo!)