Funky Monks

(album: Blood Sugar Sex Magik - 1991)

There are no monks in my band (There are no monks in my band)
There are no saints in this land (There are no saints in this land)
I'll be doing all I can, yeah yeah
I live, I die an honest man (I live, I die an honest man)
Confusion is my middle name (Confusion is my middle name)
Ask me again I'll tell y'the same (Ask me again I'll tell y'the same)
Persuaded by one sexy dame, yeah yeah
No, I do not feel no shame

(You are on the road)
Can I get a little loving from you?
Can I get a little bit of that done did do?
(You are on the road)
Tell me now, girl, that you need me too
Tell me now, girl, 'cause I've got a feeling for you

Every man has certain needs (Every man has certain needs)
Talking 'bout them dirty deeds (Talking 'bout them dirty deeds)
To these needs I must concede, yeah yeah
Living by my lowly creed (Living by my lowly creed)
Woman, please know that I'm good (Woman, please know that I'm good)
Know that I did all I could (Know that I did all I could)
But, yes, it's true that likelihood, yeah yeah
Of being great is not so good

(You are on the road)
Can I get a little loving from you?
Can I get a little bit of that done did do?
(You are on the road)
Tell me now, girl, that you need me too
Tell me now, girl, 'cause I've got a feeling for you

There are no monks in my band (There are no monks in my band)
There are no saints in this land (There are no saints in this land)
I'll be doing all I can, yeah yeah
I live, I die an honest man (I live, I die an honest man)
Virtue slipped into my shoe (Virtue slipped into my shoe)
No, I will not misconstrue (No, I will not misconstrue)
More rocking more rocking now doobley do, yeah yeah
Dancing down your avenue

(You are on the road)
Can I get a little loving from you?
Can I get a little bit of that done did do?
(You are on the road)
Tell me now, girl, that you need me too
Tell me now, girl, 'cause I've got a feeling for you