Can't Put That Monkey On My Back-Riley Puckett

[ti:Can't Put That Monkey On My Back] [ar:Riley Puckett] [al:Country Music Pioneer] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Can't Put That Monkey On My Back - Riley Puckett [00:02.38]Oh you can't make me believe that good is evil [00:05.93] [00:07.80]And you can't make me believe that snow is black [00:11.57] [00:13.28]I won't believe that there's a storm [00:16.31]In the shining monday morn' [00:19.49]Now you can't put that monkey on my back [00:22.29] [00:25.85]Oh three o' clock this morning [00:29.98] [00:31.26]And I heard you when you sneak into the shack [00:34.94] [00:36.67]Oh you said you stay up late [00:38.79] [00:39.34]Swinging on the garden gate [00:41.19] [00:41.92]But you can't put that monkey on my back [00:45.32] [00:48.80]Oh I saw you in the cafe with a fellow [00:52.37] [00:53.96]And you said you just drop in for a snack [00:57.49] [00:59.32]But the fellow name was Fred [01:01.81]And your cousin Fred is dead [01:04.53]Now you can't put that monkey on my back [01:07.86] [01:11.11]Oh you said that you was going to your grand-ma [01:14.37] [01:16.27]But your grand-ma don't live [01:18.10]Close the railroad tracks [01:19.60] [01:21.55]Baby there's another thing [01:23.99]She don't buy you diamond ring [01:26.12] [01:26.70]Now you can't put that monkey on my back [01:29.88] [01:33.32]Oh you love me when I have a lot of money [01:36.81] [01:38.64]And now that my money is gettin' flat [01:41.79] [01:43.54]Oh you said that you'd be true but I know [01:47.17]Just what you'll do [01:48.79]Now you can't put that monkey on my back [01:51.64] [01:55.16]Oh you said you went to visit your mother [01:58.35] [02:00.19]When you meet me kind of flat [02:03.93] [02:05.21]Just to make it short and brief you know [02:08.22]Your mother's on relief [02:09.44] [02:10.21]Now you can't put that monkey on my back [02:13.41] [02:16.77]And now that my song is nearly ending [02:19.95] [02:21.95]I will be to call goodbye [02:24.83] [02:26.64]I've been singing for awhile [02:28.96]And manipulate for awhile [02:30.84] [02:31.85]Just to pile in those monkeys on my back