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1.      She asks me why,        I`m just a hairy guy, 
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      I`m hairy noon and night,     hair that`s a fright. 
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     I`m hairy high and low,      don`t ask me why, don`t know. 
Em                 C                 Em                            G 
    It`s not for lack of bread,    like the Grateful Dead. Darling......  

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    Give me a head with hair, long beautiful hair, 
     Am          F             Am                      C 
    shining, gleaming, steaming, flaxen waxen. 
    Em                         C               Em                      G 
    Give me down to there hair, shoulder length or longer, 
    Em                C                    Em                 G 
    here, baby, there, mamma, everywhere, daddy, daddy. 

Am             F            Am           C 
Hair, hair, hair, hair hair, hair, hair,   flow it 
G7              C          F                       G7             C 
      show it,     long     as God can grow it, my hair. 

            Am             F                    Am                 C 
2. Let it fly in the breeze and get caught in the trees, 
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    give a home to the fleas in my hair. 
        Em           C                  Em           G 
    A home for fleas, yeah, a home for bees, yeah, 
        Em                           C 
    a nest for birds, there ain`t no words 
                Em                                    G7 
    for the beauty, the splendor, the wonder of my 

 Am            F            Am           C 
Hair, hair, hair, hair hair, hair, hair,   flow it 
G7              C          F                       G7             C 
      show it,     long     as God can grow it, my hair. 

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   I want it long, straight, curly, fuzzy,   snaggy, shaggy, ratty, matty, 
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    oily, greasy, fleecy, shining,    gleaming, steaming, flaxen, waxen, 
        D                                     
    knotted, polka dotted,     twisted, beaded, braided, 

    powdered, flowered and confettied, 
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    bangled, tangled, spangled and spaghettied. 
            C 
    Oh, say can you see by the dawns.... 
               G 
    if you can then my hair`s too short. 
     Am                   F 
    Down to here, down to there, 

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    down with here, down you wear it, just by yourself. 

                     Am               F                      Am                  C 
3. They`ll be gaga at the gogo when they see me in my toga, 
          Am                   F                Am                  C 
    my toga made of blonde brilliantined-biblical hair. 
          Em                    C              Em           G 
    My hair like Jesus wore it, hallelujah, I adore it, 
          Em               C                      Em                   G7 
    hallelujah, Mary loved her son,  why don`t my mother love me? 

 Am            F           Am            C 
Hair, hair, hair, hair hair, hair, hair,   flow it 
G7              C          F                       G7             Am-F-Am-C 
      show it,     long     as God can grow it, my  h….a.….i….r. 
          G              C        F                      G7               Am -F-Am-C 

flow it,   show it,    long    as God can grow it, my   h…..a…..i…..r, 
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    flow it,     show it,    long     as God can grow it, my hair.