Intro: Dbm Ab7 Dbm

Verse:
    Dbm                                          Ab7
Now I'm the king of the swingers oh, the jungle VIP
    Ab7                                                         Dbm
I've reached the top and had to stop, and that's what botherin' me
  Dbm                                            Ab7
I wanna be a man, mancub, and stroll right into town
    Ab7                                                  Dbm     B7
And be just like the other men, I'm tired of monkeyin' around, oh

Chorus:
E                           Db7
Oo-bee-doo, I wanna be like yoo-ooo-oou
        Gb7              B7            E
I wanna walk like you, talk like you, too-ooo-ooo
       B7       E                         Db7
You'll see it's true-ooo-ooo, an ape like me-ee-ee
    Gb7          B7             E
Can learn to be hu-ooo-ooo-man too-ooo-ooo

Interlude: E  Db7  Gb7  B7  E Ab7

Verse:
Dbm                                                  Ab7
Now don't try to kid me, mancub, I made a deal with you
     Ab7                                                Dbm
What I desire is man's red fire, to make my dream come true
    Dbm                                                Ab7
Now give me the secret, mancub, c'mon clue me what to do
     Ab7                                                 Dbm   B7
Give me the power of man's red flower, so I can be like you, oh

Chorus:
E                           Db7
Oo-bee-doo, I wanna be like yoo-ooo-oou
        Gb7              B7            E
I wanna walk like you, talk like you, too-ooo-ooo
       B7       E                          Db7
You'll see it's true-ooo-ooo, someone like me
    Gb7          B7                E
Can learn to be like someone like you/me
        Db7
Take me home daddy!
    Gb7          B7                E
Can learn to be like someone like you/me
         Db7
One more time!
    Gb7          B7                E     B7  E
Can learn to be like someone like you