Chords for Lou Reed - Walk On The Wild Side (Lyrics in Description) #LouReed #WalkOnTheWildSide #TakeAWalk

Tempo:
105.65 bpm
Chords used:

C

F

Dm

D

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Lou Reed - Walk On The Wild Side (Lyrics in Description) #LouReed #WalkOnTheWildSide #TakeAWalk chords
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[C]
[F]
[C]
[F] [C]
[Dm] [C]
[F] [C] Holly came from Miami, [F] FLA [C] Hitchhiked her way across [F] the USA
Plucked [C] her [G] eyebrows on the way Shaved her legs and then he was a she
She [C] says, hey babe, take a walk on [Dm] the wild side
[C] Said, hey honey, take a walk [F] on the wild side
[C]
[F] [C]
[F] [C] Candy came from [Dm] out on the island [C] In the back room she was [F] everybody's darling
But [C] she never [A] lost her head [F] Even [D] when she was giving head
She [C] says, hey babe, take a walk [F] on the wild side
[C] Said, hey babe, take a [Dm] walk on the wild side
And the [C] colored girls go doo doo doo
[Dm] [C]
[Dm] [C]
[Dm] [C]
[F] Little
[C] [F] [C]
[F] Joe [C] never once [F] gave it away
[C] Everybody had to [Fm] pay and pay
[Gm]
[C] A hustle [D] here and a hustle [F] there New York [D] City is the place [C] where they said
Hey babe, take a [F] walk on the wild side [C] Said, hey Joe, take a walk on the [Dm] wild side
[C] [F]
[C] [F]
[C] Sugar Pump Fairy came [F] and hit the streets [C] Looking for soul food and a [F] place to eat
[G] Went to the [F] Apollo, should have [D] seen him go go [C] go
They said, hey sugar, take [Dm] a walk on the wild side
I [C] said, hey babe, take [Dm] a walk on the wild side [C] Alright
[F]
[C] Jackie [F]
[C] is just [F] speeding away
[C] Thought she was Jim Dean [F] for a day
Then [C] I guess she [D] had to [Dm] crash A [D] valium would have helped [C] that fetch
They said, hey babe, take [Dm] a walk on the wild side
[C] I said, hey honey, take a walk on the [Dm] wild side
And the colored girls [C] say doo doo doo
[Dm] [C] [Dm]
[C] [F]
[C] [F]
[C] [G]
[C] [Dm] [G]
[C] [F] [Fm]
[C] [F] [Fm] [Bb]
[C] [Gm]
[C] [Fm] [C]
[F]
[C] [G] [C]
[F] [C]
[N]
Key:  
C
3211
F
134211111
Dm
2311
D
1321
G
2131
C
3211
F
134211111
Dm
2311
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Let's start jamming Lou Reed - Walk On The Wild Side chords, familiarize yourself with these chords - Dm, C, F and C in sequence. Kick off your practice at a gentle 52 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 106 BPM. For a balanced pitch, adjust the capo with respect to your voice and the song's key: C Major.

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[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ [C] Holly came from Miami, [F] FLA _ _ _ [C] Hitchhiked her way across [F] the USA
Plucked [C] her [G] eyebrows on the way Shaved her legs and then he was a she
She [C] says, hey babe, take a walk on [Dm] the wild side
_ [C] Said, hey honey, take a walk [F] on the wild side
_ [C] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] Candy came from [Dm] out on the island _ [C] In the back room she was [F] everybody's darling
_ But [C] she never [A] lost her head [F] Even [D] when she was giving head
She [C] says, hey babe, take a walk [F] on the wild side
[C] Said, hey babe, take a [Dm] walk on the wild side
And the [C] colored girls go doo doo doo
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ [F] Little _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ Joe [C] _ _ never once [F] gave it away _ _
[C] Everybody had to [Fm] pay and pay
[Gm] _
[C] A hustle [D] here and a hustle [F] there New York [D] City is the place [C] where they said
Hey babe, take a [F] walk on the wild side [C] Said, hey Joe, take a walk on the [Dm] wild side _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[C] Sugar Pump Fairy came [F] and hit the streets _ [C] Looking for soul food and a [F] place to eat _ _
[G] Went to the [F] Apollo, should have [D] seen him go go [C] go
They said, hey sugar, take [Dm] a walk on the wild side
I [C] said, hey babe, take [Dm] a walk on the wild side [C] Alright
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[C] Jackie _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[C] _ is just [F] speeding away _ _
[C] Thought she was Jim Dean [F] for a day
Then [C] I guess she [D] had to [Dm] crash A [D] valium would have helped [C] that fetch
They said, hey babe, take [Dm] a walk on the wild side
[C] I said, hey honey, take a walk on the [Dm] wild side
And the colored girls [C] say doo doo doo
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ [G] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Fm] _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Fm] _ [Bb] _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _
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