John Shaft chords by Sammy Davis Jr., Count Basie Orchestra
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Verse 1
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Who's
the black private dick
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that's a sex machine to all the chicks
Can you dig it?
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Who's the cat that won't pop out
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when there's danger all about?
Right on
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Black private eye whose mastermind
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has got him what he wanted
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Shaft
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Shaft is the man
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Shaft
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He stands for the good
in the roughest neighborhood,
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he's no stranger
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He's treated with respect,
his friends let him know
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that there is danger
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He's a complicated man
and no one understands him
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but his woman
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Shaft, Shaft is the man, John
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Shaft
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Schaaf, Schaaf is the man
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If Schaaf gives his word,
his word is his bond
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That you can count on
Can you dig it?
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He leaves no stone unturned.
No matter what the cost,
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he gets the job done.
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Right on. Shaft. Shaft is the man.
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Shaft. Shaft is the man. John
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Shaft.
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He's the baddest,
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the bravest,
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black, private dick in the city,
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John Schaaf, huh?
Hey man, can you dig him,
always looking so cool,
together for days and all that leather.
Taking care of business too, baby,
he's always on the case,
I mean, he gets it all together.
Ba -Ba -Ba -Ba 12-) Yeah he's bad
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Bad bad bad bad bad bad
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Bad bad bad bad bad bad
Go ahead with your bad self
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John Shaft
Sammy Davis Jr., Count Basie Orchestra
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