Runnin' to-and-fro hard.  Workin' at the mail. Never fail.  Get the mail.  Yeah some rotten deal  Ow! Too much monkey business. Too much monkey business. Too much monkey business for me to invite 'em again. Say me.  Talkin' to me.  Tryin' to run me up a creek. She used to buy one.  Try to pay me again next week  Ow! Too much monkey business.  Too much monkey business. Too much monkey business for me to invite 'em again.  Long-haired good-lookin'.  Tryin' to get me hooked. Or me to marry.  Settle down.  Get the horn by the bull  Ow! Too much monkey business.  Too much monkey business. Too much monkey business for me to invite 'em again.  Mediocre money.  Bein' fightin' in the hall. Army bunk  Army go  Army chow  Army cook  Ow! Too much monkey business.  Too much monkey business. Too much monkey business for me to invite 'em again.  Same thing every day.  Gettin' up goin' to school. No need to make complainin'.  My objection's overruled  Ow! Too much monkey business.  Too much monkey business. Too much monkey business for me to invite 'em again.  Workin' in the fillin' station.  Too many tires. Wipe the windows.  Check the tire.  Check the oil and all the gas  Ow! Too much monkey business.  Too much monkey business. Don't want your moderation get away leave me.

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À propos de la chanson

La chanson évoque les frustrations d'un individu face à la monotonie et aux complications de la vie quotidienne. Il parle des tracas des relations ratées, des obligations professionnelles et d'un train-train scolaire lassant. À travers des anecdotes humoristiques et un brin de désillusion, il fait passer le message qu'il en a assez de toutes ces distractions sans valeur qui l'empêchent de se concentrer sur des choses plus sérieuses. Dans un contexte plus large, cette chanson peut refléter les préoccupations d'une génération qui cherche à s'affirmer face aux exigences de la société, en cherchant un sens au-delà des simples transactions de la vie. Elle capte cette envie de se libérer des "bêtises" de tous les jours, même si la légèreté du ton rend le message moins pesant.