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Cut My Hair

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by  PETE_TOWNSHEND

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Cut My Hair

Year: 1973 - Album: Quadrophenia

Written by Townshend

	  		{intro} 
 
|Fmaj7  G7                |Em/G       Am/G                | 
|---------7-8-10---7h8-10-|7h8p7--------------------------| 
|8------------------------|------8------5-6-8-------------| 
|-------------------------|-------------------5-7^-7^\----| 
|-------------------------|-------------------------------| 
|-------------------------|-------------------------------| 
|-------------------------|-------------------------------| 
 
|G11     G         |C                   | 
|------------------|--------------------| 
|-----------8-10^\8|10-8---8------------| 
|(7)---------------|-----9--------------| 
|------------------|--------------------| 
|------------------|--------------------| 
|------------------|--------------------| 
 
|Fmaj7             G7               |Em/G      |Am/G    
      Why should I care if I have to     cut my hair? 
 
        |G11           G            |C             | 
I got to move with the fashion or be outcast. 
 
|Fmaj7                G7              |Em/G              Am/G    
      I know I should fight but my old man, he's really alright, 
|-------------------------------------|------------------------- 
|<13-----------------<15--------------|<17---------------<20---- 
|-------------------------------------|------------------------- 
|-------------------------------------|------------------------- 
|-------------------------------------|------------------------- 
|-------------------------------------|------------------------- 
 
       |G11             G                        |C             | 
And I'm still living at home even though it won't last 
       |-----------------------------------------|--------------| 
       |----------------<8--------<10------------|<8------------| 
       |-----------------------------------------|--------------| 
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{Chorus} 
 
|Bb   C          |Bb    C               |Bb   F  Bb  C           | 
 Zoot suit, white jacket with side vents five inches long    (I'm) 
|15---15-15-15---|15----15----15---15---|15---15-15--15---15-15--| 
|13---13-13-13---|13----13----13---13---|13---13-13--13---13-13--| 
|----------------|----------------------|------------------------| 
|----------------|----------------------|------------------------| 
|----------------|----------------------|------------------------| 
|----------------|----------------------|------------------------| 
 
   |Bb  C        |Bb      C             |Bb F  Bb G           | 
I'm out on    the street again and I'm leaping a--long.    
   |15--15-15-15-|15------15--15---15---|15-15-15-15---15-15--| 
   |13--13-13-13-|13------13--13---13---|13-13-13-15---15-15--| 
   |-------------|----------------------|---------------------| 
   |-------------|----------------------|---------------------| 
   |-------------|----------------------|---------------------| 
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|F       G          |F     G           |F    C     F  G7            | 
 Dressed right for a beach fight, but I just can't explain  why that 
|15------15-15-15---|15----15--15-15---|15---15----15-15-15-15--15--| 
|15------15-15-15---|15----15--15-15---|15---15----15-15-15-15--15--| 
|-------------------|------------------|----------------------------| 
|-------------------|------------------|----------------------------| 
|-------------------|------------------|----------------------------| 
|-------------------|------------------|----------------------------| 
 
                            {2/4 meas.} 
|F          Eb              |Bb        | 
 Un-certain feeling is still here in my (brain) 
|17-17-15---15------13------|13------13| 
|--------18------------16---|-----16---| 
|---------------------------|----------| 
|---------------------------|----------| 
|---------------------------|----------| 
|---------------------------|----------| 
 
|Fmaj7  G7     |Em/G  Am/G    |G11  G        |C           |          | 
 brain                          
|15-------19-20|---------19-20|--------------|------------|----------| 
|--------------|20------------|20--<18--17-15|17---<13-<8-|<5-<1-0h1-| 
|--------------|--------------|--------------|------------|----------| 
|--------------|--------------|--------------|------------|----------| 
|--------------|--------------|--------------|------------|----------| 
|--------------|--------------|--------------|------------|----------| 
 
{second verse} 
|Fmaj7           G7                      |Em/G       Am/G              | 
     The kids at school have parents that    seem so cool  and though I  
|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------| 
|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------| 
|----------------<7----------------------|<7---------<5----------------| 
|<8--------------<9----------------------|<9---------<7----------------| 
|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------| 
|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------| 
 
|G11           G                    |C                   | 
 Don't want to hurt 'em mine want me their way 
|-----------------------------------|--------------------| 
|-----------------------------------|--------------------| 
|<5------------<4-------------------|----------7p5-5-----| 
|<7------------<5-------------------|--------------------| 
|-----------------------------------|--------------------| 
|-----------------------------------|--------------------| 
 
|Fmaj7                      G7             | 
     I clean my room and my shoes    but my  
|------------------------------------------| 
|<8-------------------------8h10p8---10h12p| 
|------------------------------------------| 
|------------------------------------------| 
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|------------------------------------------| 
 
|Em/G                  Am/G             | 
 Mother found a box of blues   and there 
|---------------------------------------| 
|10---\8-----------------------8--10----| 
|--------5------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------------| 
|---------------------------------------| 
 
|G11               G                     |C          | 
 Doesn't seem much hope   they'll let me stay. 
|------------------8----10-12-13-12h13/13|-----------| 
|-10^\-8---8-----------------------------|12---------| 
|--------7-------------------------------|--12-------| 
|----------------------------------------|-----------| 
|----------------------------------------|-----------| 
|----------------------------------------|-----------| 
 
{repeat Chorus} 
Zoot suit, white jacket with side vents five inches long  
I'm out on the street again and I'm leaping along. 
Dressed right for a beach fight, but I just can't explain why that 
Uncertain feeling is still here in my brain 
 
| Fmaj7 G7     |Em/G  Am/G           | 
 (brain) 
|<15>-----19-20|------15-13p12-13--15| 
|--------------|20-------------------| 
|--------------|---------------------| 
|--------------|---------------------| 
|--------------|---------------------| 
|--------------|---------------------| 
 
|G11          G           |C   |     | 
|15--------12-13----------|----|-----| 
|---13h15---------15h17-15|13--|-----| 
|-------------------------|----|-----| 
|-------------------------|----|-----| 
|-------------------------|----|-----| 
|-------------------------|----|-----| 
 
|C                   G                 
 Why do I have to be different to them  
       |Gm7                   F                | 
Just to earn the respect of a dance hall friend 
|G                      Gsus4            |G             G7     | 
   We have the same old row,   again and again. 
|----------------------------------------|-------<12>~---------| 
|0~---------------------1p0--------------|-------<12>~-<12>~---| 
|0~------------1p0~----0----1p0----------|-------------<12>~---| 
|0~--------------------------------------|-------------<12>~---| 
|----------------------------------------|---------------------| 
|----------------------------------------|---------------------| 
                                                  harmonics 
 
|D                A                  
 Why do I have to move with a crowd 
 
  |Am7                     G          
Of kids that hardly notice I'm around, 
 
 |A              D/A              |A      
I work myself to death just to fit in 
 |--------------------------------|-----------------| 
 |-------5------------------------|-----------------| 
 |2--------2-----5p2---2----------|-----------------| 
 |2--------2-----------2----------|2~---------------| 
 |--------------------------------|0~---------------| 
 |--------------------------------|-------********--| 
                                         {pick slide} 
 
|Fmaj7/G         G7                   | 
      I'm coming down, got home on the  
{synth arr for gtr} 
|-------------------------------------| 
|---17----17--------15------15--------| 
|-----17----17--------16------16------| 
|-------16----15--------15------15----| 
|(12)---------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------| 
 
|Em/G                  Am/G   
 very first train from town 
|-------------------------------------| 
|--15----15--------------13----13-----| 
|----16----16--------------14----14---| 
|------14----14--------------14----14-| 
|-------------------------------------| 
|-------------------------------------| 
 
  |G11               E7             |Am                          | 
My dad just left for work, he wasn't talking.                     
  |---------------------------------|----------------------------| 
  |---13----13---------12----12-----|--13----13-----13----13-----| 
  |-----14----14---------13----13---|----14----14-----14----14---| 
  |-------12----12---------12----12-|------14----14-----14----14-| 
  |---------------------------------|----------------------------| 
  |---------------------------------|----------------------------| 
 
|Fmaj7/G         G7           |Em/G                Am/G            | 
      It's all a game,   and inside I'm just the same,                
|-----------------------------|------------------------------------| 
|---17----17------15----15----|--15----15-------------13----13-----| 
|-----17----17------16----16--|----16----16-------------14----14---| 
|-------16----15------15----15|------14----14-------------14----14-| 
|(12)-------------------------|------------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------|------------------------------------| 
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|-----------------------------|------------------------------------| 
|5/6/5-----------5------------|5-----------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------|------------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------|------------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------|------------------------------------| 
|-----------------------------|------------------------------------| 
 
  |G11                E7                     |Am        | 
My fried egg makes me sick first thing in the morning   | 
  |------------------------------------------|----------| 
  |---13----13----------12----12-------------|----------| 
  |-----14----14----------13----13-----------|14--------| 
  |-------12----12----------12----12---------|14--------| 
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