Chords for Lou Reed - Walk On The Wild Side - 9/25/1984 - Capitol Theatre (Official)
Tempo:
93.4 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
Em
E
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G]
[D] [G] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D] Holly came from Miami, [Em] a filthy [D] hitchhiker way across the [Em] USA.
[D] Poked her [Em] eyebrows along the way, [G] then he shaves his lovely hand and he was [D] a she, they
said, hey,
[G] take a walk on the wild side.
[D]
[G] [C] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D] Candy came from out [Em] on the island, [D] in the back room she was [G] everybody's darling, [D] but
she never [E] lost her [G] head, even [Em] when she was keeping good [D] head, they said, hey,
[G] take a
walk on the wild side.
[D] I said, baby,
[G] take a walk and the colored girls go [D] doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, [G] doo, doo,
[D] doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, [G] doo, doo, doo, doo, [D] doo, doo, doo, doo, [G] doo, [D] doo, doo, doo,
doo, [G] doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo.
[D]
[D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D] Sugar Plum Fairy, well, here they came when they hit [G] the street [Em] [D] looking for soul food
and some [G] butter to be, [Bm] [D] it went down [Em] to the Apollo, [G] you should have seen him, [Em] when you
go, [D] go, go, you'll stand out, you take a [G] walk in the wild side.
[D] Hey, come on sugar, let's take a [G] walk on the wild side.
[D] Little Joe, he never once [G] gave it all away.
[D] Everybody that had to [G] pay, paid.
[D] I hustled [Em] here, I hustled [G] there, hey, New York [Em] City, honey,
someplace where, [D] baby, baby, baby,
we take a [G] walk on the wild side.
[D] Baby, we take a [G] walk on the wild side.
[D] Hey Jackie, she's just [G] speeding away.
[D] Long she was Jimmy D.
[G] Oh Dave, hey, Dave, hey,
[D] then you [Em] know that she had to [G] crash the Valley [Em] Road with a health ad.
[D] Baby, baby, we take a [G] walk on the wild side.
[D] Oh baby, we take a [G] walk on the wild side.
And the [D] colors go.
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [Bm] [D]
[G] [C] [D]
[G] [D]
[Em] [D]
[G]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[E] [G] [Em] [D]
[E] [D] [Bb] [D]
[Bbm] [Am]
[A]
[E] [A] [E]
[A]
[E] [G]
[E] You know, I gotta tell you, I never [G] get tired of playing that [E] song.
As a matter of [Am] fact, that song [E] has a great place in my heart
because it paid my rent for about nine years.
So if you ever [N] want to hear it, I'm sure you want to hear it.
[G] [N]
[D] [G] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D] Holly came from Miami, [Em] a filthy [D] hitchhiker way across the [Em] USA.
[D] Poked her [Em] eyebrows along the way, [G] then he shaves his lovely hand and he was [D] a she, they
said, hey,
[G] take a walk on the wild side.
[D]
[G] [C] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D] Candy came from out [Em] on the island, [D] in the back room she was [G] everybody's darling, [D] but
she never [E] lost her [G] head, even [Em] when she was keeping good [D] head, they said, hey,
[G] take a
walk on the wild side.
[D] I said, baby,
[G] take a walk and the colored girls go [D] doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, [G] doo, doo,
[D] doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, [G] doo, doo, doo, doo, [D] doo, doo, doo, doo, [G] doo, [D] doo, doo, doo,
doo, [G] doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo.
[D]
[D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D] Sugar Plum Fairy, well, here they came when they hit [G] the street [Em] [D] looking for soul food
and some [G] butter to be, [Bm] [D] it went down [Em] to the Apollo, [G] you should have seen him, [Em] when you
go, [D] go, go, you'll stand out, you take a [G] walk in the wild side.
[D] Hey, come on sugar, let's take a [G] walk on the wild side.
[D] Little Joe, he never once [G] gave it all away.
[D] Everybody that had to [G] pay, paid.
[D] I hustled [Em] here, I hustled [G] there, hey, New York [Em] City, honey,
someplace where, [D] baby, baby, baby,
we take a [G] walk on the wild side.
[D] Baby, we take a [G] walk on the wild side.
[D] Hey Jackie, she's just [G] speeding away.
[D] Long she was Jimmy D.
[G] Oh Dave, hey, Dave, hey,
[D] then you [Em] know that she had to [G] crash the Valley [Em] Road with a health ad.
[D] Baby, baby, we take a [G] walk on the wild side.
[D] Oh baby, we take a [G] walk on the wild side.
And the [D] colors go.
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [Bm] [D]
[G] [C] [D]
[G] [D]
[Em] [D]
[G]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[E] [G] [Em] [D]
[E] [D] [Bb] [D]
[Bbm] [Am]
[A]
[E] [A] [E]
[A]
[E] [G]
[E] You know, I gotta tell you, I never [G] get tired of playing that [E] song.
As a matter of [Am] fact, that song [E] has a great place in my heart
because it paid my rent for about nine years.
So if you ever [N] want to hear it, I'm sure you want to hear it.
[G] [N]
Key:
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G
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G
Em
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[D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] Holly came from Miami, [Em] a filthy _ _ _ [D] hitchhiker way across the [Em] USA.
_ _ [D] _ Poked her [Em] eyebrows along the way, [G] then he shaves his lovely hand and he was [D] a she, they
said, hey, _
_ _ [G] take a walk on the wild side.
[D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ [D] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] Candy came from out [Em] on the island, _ _ [D] in the back room she was [G] everybody's darling, _ _ [D] but
she never [E] lost her [G] head, even [Em] when she was keeping good [D] head, they said, hey, _
_ [G] take a
walk on the wild side.
[D] I said, baby, _
_ [G] take a walk and the colored girls go [D] doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, [G] doo, doo,
_ _ _ [D] doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, [G] doo, doo, doo, doo, [D] doo, doo, doo, doo, [G] _ doo, _ [D] doo, doo, doo,
doo, [G] doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo.
_ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] Sugar Plum Fairy, well, here they came when they hit [G] the street [Em] _ _ _ [D] looking for soul food
and some [G] butter to be, [Bm] _ [D] it went down [Em] to the Apollo, [G] you should have seen him, [Em] when you
go, [D] go, go, you'll stand out, you take a [G] walk in the wild side.
_ [D] Hey, come on sugar, let's take a [G] walk on the wild side.
_ _ [D] Little Joe, he never once [G] gave it all away.
_ _ [D] _ Everybody that had to [G] pay, paid.
_ _ [D] I hustled [Em] here, I hustled [G] there, hey, New York [Em] City, honey,
someplace where, [D] baby, baby, baby,
we take a [G] walk on the wild side.
_ _ [D] _ Baby, we take a [G] walk on the wild side.
_ [D] Hey Jackie, she's just [G] speeding away.
_ _ [D] Long she was Jimmy D.
[G] Oh Dave, hey, Dave, hey,
[D] then you [Em] know that she had to [G] crash the Valley [Em] Road with a health ad.
[D] Baby, baby, we take a [G] walk on the wild side.
[D] Oh baby, we take a [G] walk on the wild side.
And the [D] colors go. _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
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_ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] You know, I gotta tell you, I never [G] get tired of playing that [E] song. _
As a matter of [Am] fact, that song [E] has a great place in my heart
because it paid my rent for about nine years. _ _ _ _
So if you ever [N] want to hear it, I'm sure you want to hear it.
[G] _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] Holly came from Miami, [Em] a filthy _ _ _ [D] hitchhiker way across the [Em] USA.
_ _ [D] _ Poked her [Em] eyebrows along the way, [G] then he shaves his lovely hand and he was [D] a she, they
said, hey, _
_ _ [G] take a walk on the wild side.
[D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ [D] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] Candy came from out [Em] on the island, _ _ [D] in the back room she was [G] everybody's darling, _ _ [D] but
she never [E] lost her [G] head, even [Em] when she was keeping good [D] head, they said, hey, _
_ [G] take a
walk on the wild side.
[D] I said, baby, _
_ [G] take a walk and the colored girls go [D] doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, [G] doo, doo,
_ _ _ [D] doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, [G] doo, doo, doo, doo, [D] doo, doo, doo, doo, [G] _ doo, _ [D] doo, doo, doo,
doo, [G] doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo.
_ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] Sugar Plum Fairy, well, here they came when they hit [G] the street [Em] _ _ _ [D] looking for soul food
and some [G] butter to be, [Bm] _ [D] it went down [Em] to the Apollo, [G] you should have seen him, [Em] when you
go, [D] go, go, you'll stand out, you take a [G] walk in the wild side.
_ [D] Hey, come on sugar, let's take a [G] walk on the wild side.
_ _ [D] Little Joe, he never once [G] gave it all away.
_ _ [D] _ Everybody that had to [G] pay, paid.
_ _ [D] I hustled [Em] here, I hustled [G] there, hey, New York [Em] City, honey,
someplace where, [D] baby, baby, baby,
we take a [G] walk on the wild side.
_ _ [D] _ Baby, we take a [G] walk on the wild side.
_ [D] Hey Jackie, she's just [G] speeding away.
_ _ [D] Long she was Jimmy D.
[G] Oh Dave, hey, Dave, hey,
[D] then you [Em] know that she had to [G] crash the Valley [Em] Road with a health ad.
[D] Baby, baby, we take a [G] walk on the wild side.
[D] Oh baby, we take a [G] walk on the wild side.
And the [D] colors go. _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] You know, I gotta tell you, I never [G] get tired of playing that [E] song. _
As a matter of [Am] fact, that song [E] has a great place in my heart
because it paid my rent for about nine years. _ _ _ _
So if you ever [N] want to hear it, I'm sure you want to hear it.
[G] _ [N] _ _