(holland / dozier / holland) Lom dee lom de lie (lom dee lom de lie) Whoa lom dee lome de lie ay (lom dee lome de lie ay) You been taking an amount of time There's been a new dance all around Just a matter of today This dance became a new teenage craze People began to sing, they began to see See them capture that monkey thing Well everybody was doing the monkey Do the monkey Mickey's monkey Do the monkey Mickey's monkey Monkey see monkey do (lom dee lom lie) Monkey see monkey do (lom dee lom lie) C'mon let's do the monkey til we (do the mickey's monkey) Yeah yeah do the mickey's monkey til we (do the mickey's monkey) Do the monkey (do the monkey) Mickey's monkey (mickey's monkey) Yeah yeah