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, pickaninny mau mau
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Uncle Tom , Aunt Jemima, Little Black Sambo
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Cotton pickin', swamp guinea, junk 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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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
E5 (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 A7
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This boogie man will get you E
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Booooooo! Booooooo!
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So You Say!