Monkey Dance '09
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Monkey Dance '09
Song Information
Artist: Y&Co. Feat. DOMINO
Composition/Arrangement/Lyrics: Tetsuya Tamura
Vocals: Alessandra Mirka Gatti
BPM: 155
Length: 2:00
Genre: EUROBEAT
Movie: VJ GYO
First Music Game Appearance: beatmania IIDX 16 EMPRESS
Other Music Game Appearances: None.
Lyrics
Game Size
Are you ready to dance through the night? Baby, go into party Friday night. Please show me your magic under the moonlight. But, I'm surprised that party people laugh at me. I don't know why? Do you understand this move? Tonight, everybody is watching me "Monkey Dance" Monkey Dance like A star. Shake your body! Dancin' all night "Monkey Dance". Let's spin together on da floor. Yo Baby! "Monkey Dance" Monkey Dance like me yeah! Move your body! Dancin' all night "Monkey Dance". Look at them. Get into the rhythm woo tonight!
Long Version
Are you ready to dance through the night? Baby, go into party Friday night. Please show me your magic under the moonlight. ☆But, I'm surprised that party people laugh at me. I don't know why? Do you understand this move? Tonight, everybody is watching me "Monkey Dance" Monkey Dance like A star. Shake your body! Dancin' all night "Monkey Dance". Let's spin together on da floor. Yo Baby! "Monkey Dance" Monkey Dance like me yeah! Move your body! Dancin' all night "Monkey Dance". Look at them. Get into the rhythm woo tonight! ★Can you get it for us? Shoot the heart. Maybe going to try it dreamy night. So wake me from magic like a beautiful lights. ☆repeat ★repeat ☆repeat |
Song Connections / Remixes
- Monkey Dance '09 is a remix of Monkey Dance, from beatmania IIDX 8th style.
- A long version of Monkey Dance '09, titled Monkey Dance '09 BM2DX Extended Version, appears on the beatmania IIDX 16 EMPRESS ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK album.
- An alternate long version, titled Monkey Dance '09 <Super Eurobeat Version>, appears on the SUPER EUROBEAT Vol.196 -Vitamin Pop- compilation. It features an alternate synth riff.
Trivia
- Monkey Dance '09 is the only Y&Co. song in beatmania IIDX sung by a non-Japanese singer.
- It also marks Alessandra Gatti's first and only KONAMI original appearance in BEMANI.
- Monkey Dance '09 received a new BEGINNER chart in beatmania IIDX 17 SIRIUS.
- This chart was removed from the arcade beatmania IIDX titles in beatmania IIDX 26 Rootage.
Song Production Information
Y&Co
In 1993, Y&Co. was formed. I did not realize it was 15 years until now. To celebrate the date of our formation, we invited DOMINO to remake a song together.
This version is the "beatmania Edit".
Video Production Information
None.
Difficulty & Notecounts
beatmania IIDX difficulty rated from 1 to 12. (Ratings and notecounts obtained from BEMANIWiki 2nd.)
| Game | SP Difficulty | DP Difficulty | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEGINNER | NORMAL | HYPER | ANOTHER | LEGGENDARIA | NORMAL | HYPER | ANOTHER | LEGGENDARIA | |
| Notecounts | 353 | 437 | 895 | 1142 | - | 437 | 870 | 1257 | - |
| beatmania IIDX 16 EMPRESS | - | 4 | 8 | 10 | - | 4 | 8 | 11 | - |
| beatmania IIDX 17 SIRIUS→25 CANNON BALLERS | 3 | 4 | 8 | 10 | - | 4 | 8 | 11 | - |
| beatmania IIDX 26 Rootage→Present | - | 4 | 8 | 10 | - | 4 | 8 | 11 | - |
| beatmania IIDX 16 EMPRESS + PREMIUM BEST | ※3 | 4 | 8 | 10 | - | 4 | 8 | 11 | - |
※ Denotes chart is different from the later BEGINNER chart (total notes: 304).