[Intro] *unintelligible* I'm the Scatman [Chorus] Ski-bi dibby dib yo da dub dub, yo da dub dub Ski-bi dibby dib yo da dub dub, yo da dub dub I'm the Scatman Ski-bi dibby dib yo da dub dub, yo da dub dub Ski-bi dibby dib yo da dub dub, yo da dub dub [Hook] Ba-da-ba-da-ba-be bop bop bodda bope Bop ba bodda bope Be bop ba bodda bope, bop ba bodda Ba-da-ba-da-ba-be bop ba bodda bope Bop ba bodda bope Be bop ba bodda bope, bop ba bodda bope [Verse 1] *unintelligible* Everybody stutters one way or the other So check out my message to you As a matter of fact, I don't let nothing hold you back If the Scatman can do it, so can you Everybody's saying that the Scatman stutters But doesn't ever stutter when he sings But what you don't know, I'm gonna tell you right now That the stutter and the scat is the same thing to you I'm the Scatman – Where's the Scatman? I'm the Scatman Why should we be pleasing in the politician heathens Who would try to change the seasons if they could? The state of the condition insults my intuitions And it only makes me crazy and a heart like wood Everybody stutters one way or the other So check out my message to you As a matter of fact, I'm letting nothing hold you back If the Scatman can do it, brother, so can you I'm the Scatman [Hook] Ba-da-ba-da-ba-be bop bop bodda bope Bop ba bodda bope Be bop ba bodda bope, bop ba bodda Ba-da-ba-da-ba-be bop ba bodda bope Bop ba bodda bope Be bop ba bodda bope, bop ba bodda bope [Chorus] Ski-bi dibby dib yo da dub dub, yo da dub dub Ski-bi dibby dib yo da dub dub, yo da dub dub Ski-bi dibby dib yo da dub dub, yo da dub dub
Ski-bi dibby dib yo da dub dub, yo da dub dub [Verse 2] Everybody stutters one way or the other So check out my message to you As a matter of fact, I don't let nothing hold you back If the Scatman can do it, so can you I hear y'all ask 'bout the meaning of scat Well, I'm the professor and all I can tell you is While you're still sleeping, the saints are still weeping 'cause Things you called dead haven't yet had the chance to be born I'm the Scatman [Hook] Ba-da-ba-da-ba-be bop bop bodda bope Bop ba bodda bope Be bop ba bodda bope, bop ba bodda Ba-da-ba-da-ba-be bop ba bodda bope Bop ba bodda bope Be bop ba bodda bope, bop ba bodda bope [Chorus] Ski-bi dibby dib yo da dub dub, yo da dub dub Ski-bi dibby dib yo da dub dub, yo da dub dub Ski-bi dibby dib yo da dub dub, yo da dub dub Ski-bi dibby dib yo da dub dub, yo da dub dub [Outro] Yeah, I'm the Scatman Dong dong dong, ding ding dong dong *unintelligible*, ding dong dong dong, do-dong-ding Where's the Scatman? *unintelligible* I'm the Scatman, repeat after me It's a scoobie oobie doobie, scoobie doobie melody I'm the Scatman, sing along with me It's a scoobie oobie doobie, scoobie doobie melody Yeah, I'm the Scatman (I'm the Scatman) Bop ba bodda bope Be bop ba bodda bope, bop ba bodda I'm the Scatman (I'm the Scatman) Bop ba bodda bope Be bop ba bodda bope *unintelligible* Be bop ba bodda bope, bop ba bodda Be bop ba bodda bope, bop ba bodda Ba-da-ba-da-ba-be bop ba bodda bope Yeah, I'm the Scatman, sing along with me Bop ba bodda It's a scoobie oobie doobie, scoobie doobie melody Be bop ba bodda bope, bop ba bodda