[ti:King Kong] [ar:Daniel Johnston] [al:Yip/Jump Music: Summer 1983] [offset:0] [00:02.78]They shot him down [00:04.36] [00:06.03]They shot him down [00:07.71] [00:09.59]They thought he was a monster [00:12.01] [00:13.77]But he was the king [00:15.53] [00:17.38]They came to his island [00:19.26] [00:21.11]And they brought her with them [00:24.59]They wanted to get his picture [00:26.65] [00:27.57]But they were surprised by his enormous size [00:30.31] [00:33.70]And when he saw the woman [00:35.70] [00:36.66]He took her without question [00:39.12] [00:40.99]Because after all [00:44.38]He was the king [00:46.18] [00:47.91]And he loved the woman [00:51.25]He loved the way she looked [00:53.61] [00:54.97]But she wouldn’t stop [00:57.58] [00:58.49]Her screaming [01:00.62] [01:02.20]But he loved the woman [01:04.02] [01:04.95]And he fought a Tyrannosaurus Rex [01:07.26] [01:09.05]It was a bloody battle [01:10.90] [01:11.91]But he fought it for his woman [01:14.18] [01:15.88]And he climbed up a mountain [01:18.05] [01:18.72]And he looked around [01:21.86] [01:23.13]Some kind of forest [01:24.76] [01:25.73]With all those dinosaurs [01:27.26] [01:28.95]And he stripped his woman [01:31.66] [01:32.73]He stripped her bare [01:34.89] [01:36.66]But there was a pterodactyl [01:38.30] [01:40.43]There [01:41.33] [01:42.05]And then a hero [01:43.79] [01:45.36]Came and took his woman [01:47.40] [01:49.01]And they fell off the mountain [01:50.97] [01:52.54]Into some water [01:54.38] [01:55.91]And then later [01:57.66] [01:58.83]He came looking for his woman [02:00.97] [02:02.25]But they were waiting [02:03.88] [02:05.25]And they threw a bomb [02:07.01] [02:08.61]And they tied him [02:11.00] [02:12.25]And they took him across the ocean [02:14.85] [02:16.28]And they chained him [02:18.48] [02:19.14]And put him in the show [02:23.63]But when he saw his woman [02:25.66] [02:27.02]He broke loose [02:30.02]And everyone fled in terror [02:33.17] [02:34.16]And he was looking for her [02:36.71] [02:37.36]And he overturned the train [02:39.77] [02:41.44]He was looking in the street [02:43.41] [02:44.28]And then he found her in her apartment [02:48.13] [02:49.07]And He climbed up the Empire State building [02:51.86] [02:52.61]It was like a phallic Symbol [02:55.36] [02:55.97]And he took his woman [02:58.39] [02:59.11]To the top of that towering temple [03:01.69] [03:02.72]And he climbed up and looked around [03:07.42]Some kind of city [03:09.02] [03:10.16]With all those skyscrapers [03:12.15] [03:13.49]And all the cars [03:16.09] [03:17.46]Just him and his screaming woman [03:19.90] [03:20.96]They were finally alone [03:22.55] [03:24.94]He loved his woman [03:26.80] [03:28.00]You could see it in his eyes [03:30.88] [03:31.88]His great big eyes [03:33.80] [03:35.72]He loved his woman [03:37.44] [03:38.58]From the moment he saw her [03:41.58] [03:42.16]He was all choked up inside [03:44.32] [03:46.38]But when the airplanes came [03:48.92] [03:49.83]He was soon to die [03:51.69] [03:53.33]But he hung on long enough to set his woman down [03:56.85] [03:57.94]And make sure [03:59.91] [04:01.53]She was safe [04:02.92] [04:04.55]And as the bullets pierced [04:07.47] [04:08.24]He looked at her so sincere [04:10.51] [04:12.00]Before he fell [04:13.76] [04:15.13]Because he loved his woman [04:18.25] [04:20.02]They shot him down [04:21.97] [04:23.82]They shot him down [04:25.42] [04:27.44]They thought he was a monster [04:29.45] [04:31.10]But he was the king [04:34.42]Who killed the monkey [04:36.70] [04:38.38]Who killed the monkey [04:39.98] [04:41.79]‘Twas beauty [04:43.54] [04:45.04]That killed the beast [04:48.17]And Willis O’Brien died [04:52.14]A tragic death [04:53.52] [04:55.33]There wasn’t much [04:57.57] [04:58.79]That he had left [05:00.41] [05:01.72]And Ray Harryhousen said [05:04.42] [05:05.61]That when Willis died [05:07.29] [05:08.88]That’s when the king [05:11.51] [05:12.23]Was really dead [05:14.52] [05:15.98]They shot him down [05:17.60] [05:19.76]They shot him down [05:21.36] [05:23.32]They thought he was a monster [05:25.36] [05:26.85]But he was the king [05:28.71] [05:30.77]But he was the king [05:32.38] [05:34.32]But he was the king [05:36.08] [05:38.42]But he was the king [05:40.47]