Music & Lyrics by Scatman John and Antonio Nunzio Catania
CHORUS:
D A
I'm calling out from Scatland
Bm F#m
I'm calling out from Scatman's world.
G D
If you wanna break free you better listen to me.
Bm A
You got to learn how to see in your fantasy.
D A
I'm calling out from Scatland
Bm F#m
I'm calling out from Scatman's world.
G D
If you wanna break free you better listen to me.
Bm A
You got to learn how to see in your fantasy.
I:
D A
Everybody's talkin' something very shockin' just to
Bm F#m
Keep on blockin' what they're feelin' inside but
G D
Listen to me brother, you just keep on walkin' 'cause
Em A
You and me and sister ain't got nothin' to hide.
D A
Scatman, fat man, black and white and brown man
Bm F#m
Tell me 'bout the colour of your soul.
G D
If part of your solution isn't ending the pollution
Bm
Then I don't want to hear your stories told.
N.C.
I want to welcome you to Scatman's world
CHORUS:
D A
I'm calling out from Scatland
Bm F#m
I'm calling out from Scatman's world.
G D
If you wanna break free you better listen to me.
Bm A
You got to learn how to see in your fantasy.
II:
D A
Everybody's born to compete as he chooses
Bm F#m
But how can someone win if winning means that someone loses.
G D
I sit and see and wonder what it's like to be in touch.
Bm A
No wonder all my brothers and my sisters need a crutch.
D A
I want to be a human being not a human doing.
Bm F#m
I couldn't keep that pace up if I tried.
G D
The source of my intention really isn't crime prevention.
Bm
My intention is prevention of the lie (yeah)
N.C.
Welcome to the Scatman's world
CHORUS:
D A
I'm calling out from Scatland
Bm F#m
I'm calling out from Scatman's world.
G D
If you wanna break free you better listen to me.
Bm A
You got to learn how to see in your fantasy.
D A
I'm calling out from Scatland
Bm F#m
I'm calling out from Scatman's world.
G D
If you wanna break free you better listen to me.
Bm A
You got to learn how to see in your fantasy.
D A
I'm calling out from Scatland
Bm F#m
I'm calling out from Scatman's world.
G D
If you wanna break free you better listen to me.
Bm A
You got to learn how to see in your fantasy.
D# A#
I'm calling out from Scatland
Cm Gm
I'm calling out from Scatman's world.
G# D#
If you wanna break free you better listen to me.
Cm A#
You got to learn how to see in your fantasy.
