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WALK ON THE WILD SIDE - Lou Reed
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Tabbed by: Ben Aitken
Email: ben.j.aitken@gmail.com
Tuning: G1 Electric: Standard
G2 (Bass arr. for guitar): Standard
C |xx555x|
Dm |xx776x|
F |xx756x|
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C Dm C Dm
Holly came from Miami, F.L.A., hitch-hiked her way across the U.S.A.
C Dm F Dm
Plucked her eyebrows on the way, shaved her leg and then he was a she
C Dm C Dm
She says, hey babe, take a walk on the wild side, said, hey honey, take a walk on the wild side
Candy came from out on the island, in the backroom she was everybody's darling
But she never lost her head even when she was giving head
She says, hey babe, take a walk on the wild side, said, hey babe, take a walk on the wild side
And the coloured girls go
C
Doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo
Dm
Doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo
C
Doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo
Dm
Doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo
C
(doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo)
Dm
(doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo)
C
(doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo)
Dm
(doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo)
C
(doo)
Little Joe never once gave it away, everybody had to pay and pay
A hustle here and a hustle there, New York City is the place where they said
Hey babe, take a walk on the wild side, I said hey Joe, take a walk on the wild side
Sugar plum fairy came and hit the streets, lookin for soul food and a place to eat
Went to the Apollo, you should have seen him go go go
They said, hey sugar, take a walk on the wild side, I said, hey babe, take a walk on the wild side
All right, huh
Jackie is just speeding away, thought she was James Dean for a day
Then I guess she had to crash, Valium would have helped that dash
She said, hey babe, take a walk on the wild side, I said, hey honey, take a walk on the wild side
And the coloured girls say
Doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo
Doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo
Doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo
Doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo
(doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo)
(doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo)
(doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo)
(doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo)
(doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo)
(doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo)
(doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo)
(doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo)
(doo)
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