Colored Spade

You might want to add a bit of 
fingerpicking on the bass
strings (most of Hair's music 
focuses on bass guitar rhythms)


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I'm a... Colored Spade, a nigger, a 
black nigger;

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A jungle bunny, jigaboo coon, 
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pickaninny mau mau

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Uncle Tom, Aunt Jemima, Little Black
 Sambo

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Cotton pickin', swamp guinea, junk 
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man, shoeshine boy

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Elevator operator, table cleaner at 
Horn and

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Hardart, Slave voodoo, Zombie, 
Ubangi lipped

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  A7     A7
Flat nose, tap dancin'

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Resident of Harlem

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And President of the United States 
of Love

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And President of the United States 
of Love

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Shit! (and if you ask him to dinner,
 you're gonna feed him:)

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Watermelon;  Hominy grits           
    E7 (vamp) ("So You Say" 
response)

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An' shortnin' bread; Alligator ribs

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Some pig tails; some black eyed peas

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Some chili; some collard greens

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And if you don't watch out          
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  E     E    E
This boogie man will get you        
    E

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Booooooo! Booooooo! A7 E7 A7 E7
So You Say!