**Title:** Crazy Baldhead **Artist:** Bob Marley and the Wailers **Album:** Rastaman Vibration **Released in:** 1976 <iframe width="100%" height="415" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/BR0fQ6wJb6A" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe> ## Chords `F#m - Bm` ## Lyrics Them crazy, them crazy We gonna chase those crazy Baldheads out of town Chase those crazy baldheads Out of town I and I build the cabin I and I plant the corn Didn't my people before me Slave for this country Now you look me with your scorn Then you eat up all my corn We gonna chase those crazy Chase them crazy Chase those crazy baldheads out of town *scat* Stidilila bip dip stap stip stildia do stap dou dadilia de la lele Sta tuduli tuduli tuduli tuduli tuduli doup tidi Stadialo stap steledede Build your penitentiary, we build your schools Brainwashed education, tryin' to make us your fools Hate is your reward for our love Telling at us of your God above We gonna chase those crazy Chase those crazy pumpheads Chase those crazy baldheads Out of the yard *Dub wise* We gonna chase those crazy Chase those crazy pumpheads Chase those crazy baldheads Out of the yard Here come the conman Coming with his con plan We won't take no bribe We've got to stay alive We're gonna chase those crazy Chase those crazy baldheads Chase those crazy baldheads Out of the yard ## Music analysis Classic Bob Marley song with a [classic reggae chord progression](Chords%20progressions.md#Reggae) and an awesome [one drop pattern](One%20drop%20pattern.md). ## Other versions There's an alternate take of this song on the Rastaman Vibration album. For sure, one of the best take is the one from the live Raimbow Theatre, London 77, mashed up with Running Away and Jamming. <iframe width="100%" height="415" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/F7WSMbcA7v8" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe> ## Related songs This song has the same chord progression as [[Running Away - Bob Marley and the Wailers]] so the two are often played together.