She asks me (Abmaj7)why,

(Cm)I’m just a (Eb)hair y guy.

(Cm)I’m hair y (Ab)noon and night, (Cm)Hair that’s a (Eb)fright.

(Gm)I’m hair y (Eb)high and low, (Gm)Don’t ask me (Bb)why, don’t know.

(Gm)It’s not for (Eb)lack of bread, (Gm)Like the Grate ful (Bb)Dead.

Dar lin’, (Cm)give me a head with (Ab)hair, (Cm)Long beau ti ful (Eb)hair, (Cm)Shin ing, (Ab)gleam ing, (Cm)steam ing, flax en, (Eb)wax en, (Gm)Give me down to (Eb)there hair, (Gm)Shoul der length or (Bb)long er, (Gm)Here, ba by, there, (Eb)mom ma, (Gm)ev ’ry where, (Bb7)dad dy, dad dy.

(Cm)Hair, hair, (Ab)hair, hair, hair, (Cm)hair, hair, hair.

Flow it, show it, long as God can (Bb7)grow it, my (Eb)hair.

Let it (Cm)fly in the (Ab)breeze and get (Cm)caught in the (Eb)trees, Give a (Cm)home to the (Ab)fleas in my (Cm)hair,

A (Gm)home for (Eb)fleas, (yeah) a (Gm)hive for (Bb)bees, (yeah) a (Gm)nest for birds, There (Eb)ain’t no words for the (Gm)beau ty, the splen dor, the (Bb7)won der of my (Cm)Hair, hair, (Ab)hair, hair, hair, (Cm)hair, hair hair.

Flow it, show it, long as God can (Bb11)grow it, (Bb7)my (Eb)hair.

I want it (Dm)long, straight, (G7)curl y, fuz zy, (Dm)snag gy, shag gy, (G7)rat ty, mat ty, (Gm)oil y, greas y, (Cm)fleec y, shin ing, (Gm)gleam ing, steam ing, (Cm)flax en, wax en, (Cm7)knot ted, pol ka (F7)dot ted, (Cm7)Twist ed, bead ed, (F7)braid ed, (Cm)pow dered, flow ered (F7)and con fet tied, (Cm)ban gled, tan gled, (F7)span gled and spa (Bb7)ghet tied.

They’ll be (Cm)ga ga at the (Ab)go go when they (Cm)see me in my (Eb)to ga, My (Cm)to ga made of (Ab)blond, bril liant (Cm)ined, bib li cal (Eb)hair.

My (Gm)hair like Je sus (Eb)wore it, Hal le (Gm)lu jah, I a (Bb)dore it, Hal le (Gm)lu jah; Mar y (Eb)loved her son, (Gm)why don’t my (Bb7)moth er love me?

(Cm)Hair, hair, (Ab)hair, hair, hair, (Cm)hair, hair, hair.

Flow it, show it, long as God can (Bb7)grow it, my (Eb)hair.

Flow it, show it, long as God can (Bb11)grow it, (Bb7)my (Eb)hair.

Flow it, show it, long as God can (Bb11)grow it, (Bb7)my (Eb)hair.