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

   
            E7           E7           E7 
I'm a... Colored Spade, a nigger, a black nigger;             
     E7            E7            E7     E7  E7 
A jungle bunny, jigaboo coon, pickaninny mau mau          
  A7         A7           A7         A7 
Uncle Tom , Aunt Jemima, Little Black Sambo             
   E7              E7           E7          E7 
Cotton pickin', swamp guinea, junk man, shoeshine boy       
   A7        A7          A7          A7 
Elevator operator, table cleaner at Horn and             
    E7         E7       E7          E7 
Hardart, Slave voodoo, Zombie, Ubangi lipped             
   A7        A7 
Flat nose, tap dancin'             
        E7               E7 
Resident of Harlem             
        A7 A7  A7    E7  E7 E7 
And President of the United States of Love     
         A7 A7 A7     E7 E7 E7 
And President of the United States of Love  
 E7           E7 E7 
Shit! (and if you ask him to dinner, you're gonna feed him:)       
 E7 E7 E7    E7 E7 E7 
Watermelon;  Hominy grits
            E7 (vamp) ("So You Say" response) 

  A7 E7 A7            A7 E7 A7 
An' shortnin' bread; Alligator ribs 
  A7  E7 A7        A7 E7 A7 
Some pig tails; some black eyed peas 
  A7 E7 A7     A7 E7 A7 
Some chili; some collard greens 
   A7 E7 A7 
And if you don't watch out            A7 
  E     E    E 
This boogie man will get you            E 
 A7 E7 A7  A7 E7 A7 
Booooooo!  Booooooo!
            A7 E7 A7 E7 
So You Say!
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