Walk On The Wild Side Chords

Please Note: Players may use the F6 chord as marked below, or, alternatively, may wish to use a
Bbmaj7/F which is a similar chord with a slightly differently voicing. The voicing for this chord is
provided below:
 
Bbmaj7/F - 113231
 
[Intro]
 
(Acoustic and Electric Bass Parts Arranged for Guitar)
 
   C           Bbmaj7/F              C
e|-----------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------| x4
A|-7------------7/12----------------15\----|
E|-8------------8/13-----------------------|
 
 
[Verse 1]
 
C                        F6
Holly came from Miami, FLA
C                               F6
Hitchhiked her way across the USA
C                    Dm
Plucked her eyebrows on the way
F                        Dm
Shaved her legs and then he was a she
 
She says
 
 
[Chorus]
 
C                             F6
Hey babe, take a walk on the wild side
C                                   F6
Said hey honey, take a walk on the wild side
 
 
[Verse 2]
 
C                        F6
Candy came from out on the island
C                               F6
In the backroom she was everybody's darling
C                    Dm
But she never lost her head
F                        Dm
Even when she was giving head
 
She says
 
 
[Chorus]
 
C                             F6
Hey babe, take a walk on the wild side
C                                   F6
Said hey honey, take a walk on the wild side
 
And the colored girls go
C                              F6
Do do-do   do-do do-do-do-do   Do do-do   do-do do-do-do-do
 
Dooo...
 
 
[Verse 3]
 
C                        F6
Little Joe never once gave it away
C                               F6
Everybody had to pay and pay
C                    Dm
A hustle here and a hustle there
F                        Dm
New York City is the place where
 
They say
 
 
[Chorus]
 
C                             F6
Hey babe, take a walk on the wild side
C                                   F6
Said hey honey, take a walk on the wild side
 
 
[Verse 4]
 
C                                  F6
Sugar Plum Fairy came and hit the streets
C                                   F6
Looking for soul food and a place to eat
C              Dm    F                       Dm
Went to the Apollo, you should have seen him go, go go
 
They said
 
 
[Chorus]
 
C                             F6
Hey Sugar, take a walk on the wild side
C                                   F6
Said hey honey, take a walk on the wild side
              C
All right... huh
 
 
[Verse 5]
 
C                        F6
Jackie is just speeding away
C                               F6
Thought she was James Dean for a day
C                    Dm
Then I guess she had to crash
F                        Dm
Valium would have helped that fast
 
She said
 
 
[Chorus]
 
C                             F6
Hey babe, take a walk on the wild side
C                                   F6
Said hey honey, take a walk on the wild side
 
And the colored girls go
C                              F6
Do do-do   do-do do-do-do-do   Do do-do   do-do do-do-do-do
 
Dooo...
 
 
[Outro]
 
C   F6
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