What key is "Hair" in?

"Hair" by Lady Gaga is in the key of Bb with a tempo of 137 BPM. Difficulty: medium.

Is "Hair" easy to play on piano?

This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.

Can I play "Hair" without reading sheet music?

Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.

What chords are used in "Hair"?

This arrangement of "Hair" uses 5 chords: Bb, C, Dm, Dpow, F.

How long does it take to learn "Hair" on piano?

2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.

What other songs by Lady Gaga can I play here?

Try "DO WHAT U WANT", "AMERICANO", "YOÜ AND I". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Lyrics

Oh,

oh.

Oh,

oh.

When ev er I’m dressed cool, my par ents put up a fight.

And (F)if I’m a hot shot, Mom will cut my hair at night.

And in the morn ing I’m short of my i den ti ty.

I scream, (F)“Mom and Dad, why can’t I be who I want to be,

to be?”

I just want to be my (C)self and I want you to love me for who I am.

I just want to be my (C)self and I want you to know

I am my (Bb)hair.

I’ve had e nough, this is my prayer that I’ll die (Dm)liv ing just as free as my hair.

I’ve had e nough, I’m not a freak, I just keep (Dm)fight ing to stay cool on these streets.

I’ve had e nough, e nough, e nough and this is my (Dm)prayer,

I swear, I’m as free as my hair,

I’m as free as my hair.

I am my hair,

I am my hair.

Free as my (D5)hair.

Free as my hair.

Some times I want some rac coon or red high lights

just be cause I want my friends to think I’m dy na mite.

And on Fri day Rock Cit y High School dance,

I’ve got my bangs to hide that I don’t stand a chance,

a chance.

I just (Bb)want to be free, I just (C)want to be me, and I (F)want lots of friends that in vite (Bb)me to their par ties.

I don’t want to change and I don’t (C)want to be a shamed.

I’m the (F)spir it of my hair, it’s all the glo ry that I bear.

I’m my (Bb)hair, I’m my hair, I’m my (C)hair, I’m my hair, I’m my (F)hair, I’m my hair, it’s all the (Bb)glo ry that I bear.

I’m my hair, I’m my hair, it’s all the (C)glo ry that I bear.

I’m my (F)hair, I’m my hair, I’m my hair, yeah.

All the (Bb)glo ry that I bear, I’m my (C)hair, yeah.

All the (F)glo ry that I bear, I’m my (Bb)hair, yeah.

All the glo ry that I bear, my (C)hair, yeah, yeah.

I’ve had e nough, this is my prayer that I’ll die (Dm)liv ing just as free as my hair.

I’ve had e nough, I’m not a freak, I just keep (Dm)fight ing to stay cool on these streets.

I’ve had e nough, e nough, e nough, and this is my (Dm)prayer,

I swear, I’m as free as my hair.

I’m as free as my hair.

I am my hair.

I’m as free as my hair.

I am my hair.

Hair by Lady Gaga

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of Bb at 137 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Hair”

What key is "Hair" in?: "Hair" by Lady Gaga is in the key of Bb with a tempo of 137 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
Is "Hair" easy to play on piano?: This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
Can I play "Hair" without reading sheet music?: Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
What chords are used in "Hair"?: This arrangement of "Hair" uses 5 chords: Bb, C, Dm, Dpow, F.
How long does it take to learn "Hair" on piano?: 2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
What other songs by Lady Gaga can I play here?: Try "DO WHAT U WANT", "AMERICANO", "YOÜ AND I". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.