I'm a mystic man (such a mystic man).
I'm just a mystic man (mystic man).

I man don't
I don't drink no champagne. No I don't.
And I man don't, no
I don't sniff them cocaine. Choke brain.
I man don't, no I don't
don't take a morphine. Dangerous.
I man don't
I don't take no heroin. No, no, no.

'Cause I'm a man of the past
and I'm living in the present
and I'm walking in the future
stepping in the future.
Man of the past
and I'm living in the present
and I'm walking, walking.

I'm just a mystic man (such a mystic man).
Got to be a mystic man (mystic man).

I man don't
eat up your fried chicken. Not lik' it.
I man don't
eat up them frankfurters. Garbage.
I man don't
eat down the hamburger. Can't do that.
And I man don't
drink pink, blue, yellow, green soda.

'Cause I'm a man of the past
and I'm living in the present
and I'm walking in the future
stepping in the future.
Man of the past
and I'm living in the present
and I walking, keep on walking.

Just a mystic man (such a mystic man).
Got to be a mystic man (mystic man).

I man don't, no I don't
play fools' games on Sunday.
And I man don't, no I don't
congregate on a Sunday, no I don't.

Such a mystic man, mystic man.
Such a mystic man, mystic man.

'Cause I'm a man of the past
and I'm living in the present
and I'm walking in the future
stepping in the future.
A man of the past
and I'm living
and I'm walking in the future
stepping in the future.

Such a mystic man (such a mystic man).
Got to be a mystic man (mystic man).
Just a mystic man (such a mystic man).
Such a, such a, such a, such a mystic man.
Mystic man!