Robbie Williams - Me and My Monkey Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who wrote the lyrics for 'Me and My Monkey' by Robbie Williams?

   'Me and My Monkey' was written by Guy Chambers and Robert Peter Williams, who is more commonly known as Robbie Williams.

2. What album features the song 'Me and My Monkey'?

   'Me and My Monkey' is featured on Robbie Williams' fifth studio album, 'Escapology,' which was released in 2002.

3. What is the setting for much of the song 'Me and My Monkey'?

   Much of the song takes place in Las Vegas, with references to The Mandalay Bay hotel, wedding chapels, neon signs, and other iconic elements of the city.

4. Does 'Me and My Monkey' feature any notable musical styles or influences?

   'Me and My Monkey' incorporates a storytelling style that blends pop-rock elements. While it does not directly reference specific musical influences like jazz or Dixieland found in some other works associated with Robbie Williams, its narrative style sets it apart.

5. Are there any notable characters mentioned in 'Me and My Monkey'?

   Yes, apart from the narrator (Robbie Williams) and his monkey companion, characters such as Sunshine (a baboon) and Rodriguez (a Mexican antagonist) are also mentioned in the song.

6. What unusual activities does the monkey engage in throughout the song?

   In 'Me and My Monkey,' the monkey engages in various eccentric activities such as smoking filter tips, rollerblading while wearing dungarees, ordering escort services from Yellow Pages, attending a Sheena Easton concert, gambling at blackjack tables, and wielding a gun.