개발자들을 위한 노래..Code Monkey

최근 미국에서는 소프트웨어 개발자들 사이에서 많은 인기를 누리고 있는 노래가 있다.
바로 Jonathan Coulton이라는 인디 가수가 만든 'Code Monkey'라는 노래다.
Coulton은 가수가 되기 전에 소프트웨어 회사에서 개발자로 근무한 소프트웨어 개발자다.
그가 회사를 때려치우면서 개발자의 길을 포기하고 음악인의 길을 택한 것이다.
개발자로 근무하면서 그의 경험을 노래로 만든 'Code Monkey'는 현제 미국 개발자들 사이에서 많은 인기를 얻고 있다.

Code Monkey 가사보기

Code Monkey get up get coffee
Code Monkey go to job
Code Monkey have boring meeting
With boring manager Rob
Rob say Code Monkey very dilligent
But his output stink
His code not "functional" or "elegant"
What do Code Monkey think?
Code Monkey think maybe manager want to write god damned login page himself
Code Monkey not say it out loud
Code Monkey not crazy, just proud

Code Monkey like Fritos
Code Monkey like Tab and Mountain Dew
Code Monkey very simple man
With big warm fuzzy secret heart:
Code Monkey like you

Code Monkey hang around at front desk
Tell you sweater look nice
Code Monkey offer buy you soda
Bring you cup, bring you ice
You say no thank you for the soda cause
Soda make you fat
Anyway you busy with the telephone
No time for chat
Code Monkey have long walk back to cubicle he sit down pretend to work
Code Monkey not thinking so straight
Code Monkey not feeling so great

Code Monkey like Fritos
Code Monkey like Tab and Mountain Dew
Code Monkey very simple man
With big warm fuzzy secret heart:
Code Monkey like you
Code Monkey like you a lot

Code Monkey have every reason
To get out this place
Code Monkey just keep on working
See your soft pretty face
Much rather wake up, eat a coffee cake
Take bath, take nap
This job "fulfilling in creative way"
Such a load of crap
Code Monkey think someday he have everything even pretty girl like you
Code Monkey just waiting for now
Code Monkey say someday, somehow

Code Monkey like Fritos
Code Monkey like Tab and Mountain Dew
Code Monkey very simple man
With big warm fuzzy secret heart:
Code Monkey like you

출처 : Code Monkey