Shaft Theme chords by Isaac Hayes

SimplifiedG · F · Em · D

GuitarPianoUkulele

Intro 1
G 
 (G major) 
F 
G 
F 
 (F major)  (G major)  (F major) 
G 
Em 
G 
Em 
 (G major)  (E minor)  (G major)  (E minor) 
G 
F 
 (G major)  (F major) 
Em 
 (E minor) 
F 
 (F major) 
G 
Em 
 (G major)  (E minor) 
F 
 (F major) 
Em 
 (E minor) 
F 
 (F major) 
Em 
 (E minor) 
F 
 (F major) 
Em 
G 
 (E minor)  (G major) 
Em 
D 
G 
F 
 (E minor)  (D major)  (G major)  (F major) 

Verse 1

Who's the black private dick

That's a sex machine to

all the chicks?

(Shaft!)

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Interlude 1

Ya damn right!

Verse 2

Who is the man

That would risk his neck for his

brother man?

(Shaft!)

Interlude 2

Can ya dig it?

Who's the cat that won't cop

Verse 3
out
When there's danger all
Em 
about?  (E minor) 
(Shaft!)
Right on!
F 
 (F major) You see this cat,
Shaft is a bad motha-
Em 
(Shut your  (E minor) mouth!)
But I'm talkin' about Shaft!
(Then we can dig it!)
F 
He's a com (F major) plicated man,
But no one understands him but
Em 
 (E minor) his woman

Outro 1
(John Shaft!)
Em 
G 
 (E minor)  (G major) 
F 
 (F major) 
G 
F 
 (G major)  (F major) 
G 
 (G major) 
F 
G 
Em 
G 
 (F major)  (G major)  (E minor)  (G major) 
F 
G 
Em 
 (F major)  (G major)  (E minor) 
F 
 (F major) 