Lyrics Punish The Monkey.lrc Mark Knopfler
[id: ubuolcrk]
[ar: Mark Knopfler]
[al: Kill To Get Crimson]
[ti: Punish The Monkey]
[length: 04:38]
[00:16.74]Theyre driving long nails into coffins
[00:21.00]Youve been having sleepless nights
[00:25.00]Youve gone as quiet as a church mouse
[00:29.11]And checking on your rights
[00:32.82]The boss has hung you out to dry
[00:36.03]And it looks as though
[00:38.79]Punish the monkey
[00:42.48]And let the organ grinder go
[01:00.37]Youve been talking to a lawyer
[01:04.15]Are you gonna pretend
[01:08.40]That you and your employer
[01:12.13]Are still the best of friends?
[01:15.94]Somebodys gonna take the fall
[01:19.76]There’s your quid pro quo
[01:22.29]Punish the monkey
[01:26.18]Punish the monkey, yeah
[01:29.80]Punish the monkey
[01:33.49]And let the organ grinder go
[01:39.16]Here comes a policeman
[01:43.34]He wont be sidetracked
[01:46.49]Hes asking bout a smoking gun
[01:50.79]Hes after the bad
[02:48.13]Its a quiet life from here on in
[02:51.80]You dropped your poisoned cup
[02:55.76]The telephone is ringing
[02:58.39]But youre not picking up
[03:02.97]Times I’ve said are flunky
[03:06.99]And everybody knows
[03:09.94]Punish the monkey
[03:13.10](Punish the monkey)
[03:14.71]Punish the monkey, yeah
[03:17.09](Punish the monkey)
[03:18.51]Punish the monkey
[03:21.32]And let the organ grinder go
[03:25.80]Punish the monkey
[03:28.03](Punish the monkey)
[03:30.25]Punish the monkey, yeah
[03:32.60](Punish the monkey)
[03:34.32]Punish the monkey
[03:37.22]And let the organ grinder go
[03:41.65]Punish the monkey
[03:45.52]Punish the monkey
[03:49.16]Punish the monkey
[03:53.30]Punish the monkey
[03:59.79]Year of Release: 2007