[C]Holly came from Miami, F.L.A[F]F.L.A.
[C]Hitch-hiked her way across the US[F]USA
[C]Plucked her eyebrows [Dm]on the way
[F]Shaved her legs and then [Dm]he was a she
[C]She says, Hey babe
Take a walk on the wi[F]wild side
[C]Hey honey
Take a walk on the wi[F]wild side
[C]Candy came from out on the Isla[F]Island
[C]In the backroom she was everybody's da[F]darlin'
[C]But she never lo[Dm]lost her head
[F]Even when she was gi[Dm]giving head
[C]She says, Hey babe
Take a walk on the w[F]wild side
[C]I Said, Hey baby
Take a walk on the w[F]wild side
And the coloured girls go
[C]doo do doo do doo do do d[F]doo..
[C]Little Joe never once gave it a[F]away
[C]Everybody had to pay and p[F]pay
[C]A hustle here and a hustle th[Dm]there
[F]New York City's the pl[Dm]place where they say,
[C]Hey babe, take a walk on the w[F]wild side
[C]I said, Hey Joe
Take a w[F]walk on the wild side
[C]Sugar Plum Fairy came and hit the s[F]streets
[C]Lookin' for soul food and a place to e[F]eat
[C]Went to the Ap[Dm]Apollo
[F]You should've seen em g[Dm]go go go
They said, H[C]Hey shuga Take a walk on the w[F]wild side
[C]I Said, Hey babe
Take a w[F]walk on the wild side
All right, h[C]huh
[C]Jackie is just speeding [F]away
[C]Thought she was James Dean for a d[F]day
[C]Then I guess she h[Dm]had to crash
[F]Valium would have he[Dm]helped that bash
Said, H[C]Hey babe,
Take a walk on the w[F]wild side
I said, H[C]Hey honey,
Take a walk on the w[F]wild side
and the coloured girls say,
[C]doo do doo do doo do do d[F]doo