[ti:The Monkey and the Engineer]
[ar:The Brothers Four]
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[00:02.65]The Monkey and the Engineer
[00:04.61]The Brothers Four
[00:13.44]Once upon a time there as an engineer
[00:16.11]Drove a locomotive both far and near
[00:19.11]Accompanied by a monkey that would sit on a stool
[00:21.86]Watching everything the engineer would do
[00:24.86]One day the engineer wanted a bite to eat
[00:31.39]He left the monkey sitting on the driver's seat
[00:33.64]The monkey pulled the throttle.
[00:35.39]the locomotive jumped the gun
[00:36.90]And did 80 miles an hour down the mainline run
[00:39.76]Big locomotive right on time, big locomotive coming down the line
[00:42.54]Big locomotive No 99. left the engineer with a worried mind
[01:04.94]The engineer called up the dispatcher on the phone,
[01:07.53]To tell him all about his locomotive was gone
[01:09.82]Dispatcher got on the wire, switch operator to the right
[01:13.06]Cause the. monkey's got the main line sewed up tight
[01:16.03]The switch operator got the message on time,
[01:18.72]Said there's a northbound livin on the same main line
[01:21.62]Open up the switch I'm gonna let him through the hole
[01:24.52]Cause the monkeys got the locomotive under control
[01:33.47][01:27.77]Big locomotive right on time big locomotive coming down the line
[01:36.23][01:30.47]Big locomotive no 99 left the engineer with a worried mind.