D D D D D A A D E AA E Esus4 E I think I'm sophisticated cos I'm living my life like a good HomosapienA But all around me everybody's multiplyingE Esus4 E Till they're walkin' round like flies manD A Asus4 A So I'm no better than the animals sitting in their cages in the zoo manE A Cos compared to the flowers and the birds and the trees I am an ape man I think I'm so educated and I'm so civilized cos I'm a strict vegetarian But with the over-population and inflation and starvation and the crazy politicians I don't feel safe in this world no more I don't want to die in a nuclear war RIFF 1 I want to sail away to a distant shore and make like an ape man CHORUS #1:A E I'm an ape man, I'm an ape ape man, oh I'm an ape manA E I'm a King Kong man, I'm a voodoo man, oh I'm an ape manD Cos compared to the sun that sits in the skyA Compared to the clouds as they roll byContinues after the adE A Compared to the bugs and the spiders and flies I am an ape man D D D D D A A D E A RIFF 1 La la la la la, la la BRIDGE:A E In man's evolution he has created the cities and the motor traffic rumbleA E But give me half a chance and I'd be taking off my clothes and living in the jungleD A Cos the only time that I feel at ease is swinging up and down in a coconut tree E A RIFF 1 Oh what a life of luxury to be like an ape man CHORUS #2: I'm an ape, I'm an ape ape man, oh I'm an ape man I'm a King Kong man, I'm a voodoo man, oh I'm an ape man I look out my window, but I can't see the sky The air pollution is a-foggin' up my eyes I want to get out of this city alive and make like an ape manD D D D D A A D E A La la la la la, la la E (RIFF 2) A (RIFF 3) Ah come and love me, be my ape man girl E (RIFF 2) A RIFF 4 RIFF 1 And we will be so happy in my ape man world CHORUS #3: I'm an ape man, I'm an ape ape man, oh I'm an ape man I'm a King Kong man, I'm a voo-doo man, oh I'm an ape man I'll be your Tarzan, you'll be my Jane I'll keep you warm and you'll keep me sane We'll sit in the trees and eat bananas all day Just like an ape man RIFF 1 CHORUS #4: I'm an ape man, I'm an ape ape man, oh I'm an ape man I'm a King Kong man, I'm a voo-doo man, oh I'm an ape man I don't feel safe in this world no more I don't want to die in a nuclear war I want to sail away to a distant shore and make like an ape manD D D D D A A D E A La la la la la, la laRIFF 1: RIFF 2: RIFF 3: E|-------------------| -------------------- ------------------| B|-------------------| -------------------- ------------------| G|-------------------| -------------------- ------------------| D|-------------------| -------------------- --------2-4-2-----| A|---------------0---| --------2-4-2------- -0--0s4-------0---| E|-0-1-2-1-2-3-4-----| -0--0s4-------0----- ------------------| RIFF 4: E|-----------------------| B|-----------------------| G|------5------3------0--| D|----6------4------0----| A|-s7-----s5-----s2------| E|-----------------------|
Apeman
The Kinks
- A
- Asus4
- D
- E
- Esus4
Continues after the ad
Key: