Scatman (Ski-Ba-Bop-Ba-Dop-Bop) chords by Scatman John
Intro 1
(Scatting by Scatman John)
I'm the Scatman
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Verse 1
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Everybody stutters one way or the other
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So check out my message to you
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As a matter of fact
I don't let nothin' nothin' hold you back
If the Scatman can do it so can you
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Everybody's sayin' that the Scatman stutters
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But doesn't ever stutter when he sings
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But what you don't know
I'm gonna tell you right now
That the stutter and the scat
is the same thing, yo
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I'm the Scatman
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Where's the Scatman?
I'm the Scatman
Verse 2
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Why should we be pleasin'
all the politician heathens
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Who would try
to change the seasons if the could?
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The state of the condition
insults my intuitions
And it only makes me crazy
and my heart like wood
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Everybody stutters one way or the other
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So check out my message to you
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As a matter of fact
I don't let nothin' hold you back
If the Scatman can do it brother so can you
I'm the Scatman
Interlude 1
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Verse 3
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Everybody stutters one way or the other
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So check out my message to you
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As a matter of fact
I don't let nothin' hold you back
If the Scatman can do it brother so can you
I'm the Scatman
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I hear you all ask 'bout the meaning of scat
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Well I'm the professor and all I can tell you
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Is while you're still sleepin'
the saints are still weepin'
'Cause things you call dead
haven't yet had the chance to be born
I'm the Scatman
Interlude 2
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Bridge 1
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Yeah, I'm the Scatman
Where's the Scatman?
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I'm the Scatman repeat after me
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It's a scoobie oobie doobie
scoobie doobie melody
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I'm the Scatman
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Sing along with me
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It's a scoobie oobie doobie
scoobie doobie melody
Outro 1
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I'm the Scatman
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I'm the Scatman
[Repeat and fade]
Scatman (Ski-Ba-Bop-Ba-Dop-Bop)
Scatman John
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