The Hair Song
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Intro: F#
B
Young pretty hair, oh how'd you grow there
What it is, what it is?
F#
Ain't no wonder at all
B
You clung to your cloud and devoured your wealth
Like it is, like it is
F#
Let whole world turn you on
B
Oh villains turned lovers, alive on your bosom
Born wounded and in it
F#
Yeah, God made you strong
C# B F#
There will be none left to drag away under your rule
C#
Bang bang the drum
B F#
Children having fun with the blues
E B F# E B F# E B F# E B
C#
Let your laws come undone
Don't suffer your crimes
B A
Let the love in your heart take control
F# B F#
B
Big city lights have wound us so tight
Statesmen and clergy
F#
Banished kids open your eyes
B
Alien fascist, alien with the devil
No provocation
F#
Let the whole world turn us on
C# B F#
There will be none left to drag away under your rule
C#
Bang, bang the drum
B F#
Children having fun with the blues
C#
Let your laws come undone
Don't suffer your crimes
B
Let the love in your heart take control
C#
Let your laws come undone
Don't suffer your crimes
B
Let the love in your heart take control
E B F# E B F# E B F# E B F#
How to play The Hair Song
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F#. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.