Sammy Davis Jr. — John Shaft

Who's the Black private dick that’s a sex machine to all the chicks? (Shaft) Can you dig it? Who's the cat that won't cop out, when there’s danger all about? (Shaft) Right on A Black private eye whose mastermind has got him all he wanted (Shaft) Shaft, Shaft is the man. Huh Shaft, Shaft is the man. Huh! He stands for the good, in the roughest neighbourhood he's no stranger. (Right On) He's treated with respect, his friends let him know that there is danger. (Can you dig it) He's a complicated man, and no one understands him but his woman. (John Shaft) Shaft, Shaft is the man. John Shaft Shaft, Shaft is the man If Shaft gives his word, his word is his bond that you can count on (Shaft) Can you dig it? He leaves no stone unturned, no matter what the cost, he gets the job done (Shaft) Right on. Shaft, Shaft is the man Shaft, Shaft is the man John Shaft! Hah He's the baddest The bravest Black Private dick in the city John Shaft. Huh Hey man. Can you dig him? Always lookin' so cool Together for days in all that leather Taking care of business, too, baby He's always on the case I mean, he gets it all together Huh Yeah, he's bad, bad, bad, bad, bad bad, bad Bad, bad, bad, bad, bad bad, bad Bad, bad, bad, bad, bad bad, bad Go ahead with your bad self, John Shaft