Monkey Back
Beth Hart
[Verse 1] Oh God save me for I am wicked and damned Oh God show me a better way to the Promised Land [Chorus] ’You Cause I - I can’t take it no - I can’t shake it no - I can’t break it no - Don’t wanna eat it no more I cannot hide it I’m undecided I can’t fake it no I can’t fake it no I can’t take it I can’t shake shake shake shake that ’ol monkey off my back Gimme my money back slip through your crack gimme my money back sit back [Verse 1] Oh God know me I’m just dirty footprints at your door Oh God hold me from one more trip and the liquor store [Chorus] ’Cause I - I can’t take it no I can’t shake it no I can’t break it no Don’t wanna eat it no more I cannot hide it I’m undecided I can’t fake it no I can’t fake it no I can’t take it I can’t shake shake shake shake that ’ol monkey off my back Gimme my money back slip through your crack gimme my money back sit back Gimme my money back Slip through your crack an’ get back [Solo] [Bridge] I’m not praying for a miracle hear my hear my just a little peace of mind And if what I do is all in vain as I’m screamin’ goin’ insane Still I am not my name no no [Verse 3] God wouldn’t save me So now it’s me and my rotten friends The drugs ain’t working no they’re just jacking me off again [Chorus] ’Cause I - I can’t take it no I can’t shake it no I can’t break it no Don’t wanna eat it no more I cannot hide it I’m undecided I can’t fake it no I can’t fake it no I can’t take it I can’t shake shake shake shake that ’ol monkey off my back Gimme my money back slip through your crack gimme my money back sit back Gimme my money back Slip through your crack an’ get back