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Monkey On Your Back Lyrics — Clinic | Dork

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Clinic
Monkey On Your Back Lyrics

Lyrics

Monkey On Your Back

From Clinic1998

Written by Ade Blackburn, Brian Campbell, Carl Turney, Jonathan Hartley

Produced by Rob Ferrier

Lyrics

Monkey On Your Back

Get it the swing Get it the swing Don't peak No one knows are you monkey boss No one knows are you monkey boss If it's so easy, then how come you doubt? If it's so easy, then how come you doubt?

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About this track

"Monkey On Your Back" is a song by Clinic from the album Clinic, released in 1998. The song was written by Ade Blackburn, Brian Campbell, Carl Turney, Jonathan Hartley. It was produced by Rob Ferrier.

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Contributors

Rob Ferrier— 1 credits as producer →
Ade Blackburn— 2 credits as songwriter →
Brian Campbell— 10 credits as songwriter →
Carl Turney— 2 credits as songwriter →
Jonathan Hartley— 2 credits as songwriter →

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