Purplebug - Monkey See Monkey Bleed

Intro: Em 

(strummed hard / muted hits) 
Em 
I could start a cult by Monday 
C 
All I need is news and fear 
G 
Paint the world black and white 
D 
Tell em enemies are near 

Em 
I dont need a plan or truth 
C 
Just a chant they can repeat 
G 
Say it loud, say it dumb 
D 
Place bricks made of concrete

 
C 
They dont think, they just react 
G 
Clap their hands, attack the facts 
D 
Watch the blue hairs scream at you 
Em 
Turn the streets into a zoo 
 

 
Em 
Monkey see, monkey do 
C 
Burn the city, worship you 
G 
Hate ideas you didnt make 
D 
Break America for monkeys sake 

Em 
Monkey scream, monkey cry 
C 
Guard the lie until you die 
G 
Nothings new, no spine to stand 
D 
Just another hateful band 
 

 
Em 
They hate any idea 
C 
That didnt crawl out from their head 
G 
If it challenges the script 
D 
They want the speaker dead 

Em 
Call dissent a sickness 
C 
Call questions an attack 
G 
They dont want another view 
D 
They just want their echo back 
 

 
C 
Say the word 
G 
they bare their teeth 
D 
Loyalty to 
Em 
their fake belief 
 

 
Em 
Monkey see, monkey do 
C 
Torch the truth, defend the crew 
G 
Hate ideas you didnt create 
D 
Protect the cage, assassinate 

Em 
Monkey kneel, monkey pray 
C 
To whatever news theyre fed today 
G 
No god, no soul, no family plan 
D 
Just marching like the propagated klan 
 

 
(single Em drone / spoken / stomp) 

Em 
I sell fear, they buy it fast 
Em 
I sell rage, they make it last 
Em 
I sell victim, wrap it tight 
Em 
Theyll kill for it and call it right 

Em 
I sell fear, they buy it fast 
Em 
I sell rage, they make it last 
Em 
I sell victim, wrap it tight 
D 
Theyll kill for it and call it right 
 

 
Em 
Monkey see, monkey bleed 
C 
Die defending what they believe 
G 
No thoughts at all 
D 
They just obey 

Em 
Burn it all and look away 
 

Outro: 
(slower / uglier / almost spoken) 

Em 
I didnt build the cage youre in 
C 
You begged for it 
G 
And locked it from the inside. 

Em 
I didnt build the cage youre in 
C 
You begged for it 
G 
And locked it from the inside. 

Em 
I didnt build the cage youre in 
C 
You begged for it 
G 
And locked it from the inside. 

Em