Now I'm the king of the swingers so, the jungle V.I.P I've reached the top and had to stop And that's what bothering me I want to be a man, man-cub, and stroll right into town And be just like those other men I'm tired of monkeying around Ooh-boobi-doo I wanna be like you I want to walk like you Talk like you, it's true You see it's true Oh, an ape like me Oh, he can learn to be like someone like you Now lay the secret on me of man's red fire Really? Loy, how about you man? Nothing from me I'm sorry Now don't try to kid me, man-cub I'll make a deal with you What I desire is man's red fire To make my dreams come true Oh, give me the secret, man-cub, c'mon Clue me what to do Give me the power of man's red flower So I can be like you Ooh, oh-bi-doo I wanna be like you I want to walk like you, Talk like you, it's true You see it's true Oh, an ape like me Can learn to be like someone like you Can learn to be like someone like you Can learn to be like someone like you (hit me) ♪ Hmm getting back baby ♪ So, ooh-boobi-doo I wanna be like you I want to walk like you Talk like you, it's true You see it's true Oh, an ape like me Oh, he can learn to be like someone like you Can learn to be like someone like you Take me home then Can learn to be like someone like you