I'm breathing Carbon Monoxide Aluminium Chloride Sky's fallin'down ain't nowhere,to hide looks like it's time for the people to decide they're tired of taking that political ride 'Cause the air is brown, the ocean's turning black The whole wide world's got a monkey on its back Chemicals seeping into the ground They're barbequing wienies at the local meltdown Politicians spending time trying to make a buck Monkey's getting stronger 'til we all run out of luck There's a hole in the sky but you can't see the moon We gotta k** the monkey and let's do it real soon We got to k** the monkey We got to k** the monkey We got to k** the monkey We got to k** the monkey 'Cause the air is brown, the ocean's turning black Everybody everywhere's got a monkey on it's back Take a deep breath and you burn your nose Take a walk on the beach, you get oil between your toes Move into a house and you develop a lump You find out they built it on a toxic waste dump Listen to me people while I tell you 'bout the trip We got to get together, just to break the monkey grip You know he's getting stronger everyday that pa**es by I'm gettin' mighty worried, here's the reason why He's out of control just like a runaway bus We got to k** the monkey before the monkey k**s us We got to k** the monkey We got to k** the monkey We got to k** the monkey We got to k** the monkey 'Cause the air is brown, the ocean's turning black The whole wide world's got a monkey on it's back We got to k** it We got to k** it ?before it k**s us ?before it k**s us We got to k** it We got to k** the Monkey before the monkey k**s us