Walk On The Wild Side

C F Holly came from Miami, FLA C F 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 C F She says Hey babe, take a walk on the wild side C F Said hey honey, take a walk on the wild side C F 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 colored girls go C F Do do-do... 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 say Hey babe, take a walk on the wild side Said hey Joe, take a walk on the wild side Sugar Plum Fairy came and hit the streets Looking 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 fast She said Hey babe, take a walk on the wild side I said hey honey, take a walk on the wild side And the colored girls say C F Do do-do...