Wild West End
D - Em - G (4x)
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1. Stepping
out to Angellucci’s for my coffee beans,
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checking
out the movies and the magazines.
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The waitress, she watches me,
crossing from the Barocco bar,
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I get a pickup for my steel guitar.
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2. I saw you walking out Shaftesbury Avenue,
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excuse
me talking, I wanna marry you.
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This is the seventh heaven
street, don’t you seem so proud,
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you’re
just another angel in the
crowd.
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And I’m walking in the wild West End,
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walking in the wild West End,
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walking with your wild best friend.
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3. Now my conductress on the number nineteen, she was a honey,
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pink
toe-nails and hands all dirty
with money.
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Greasy, greasy, greasy
hair, easy smile,
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she made
me feel nineteen for a while.
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3. I went down to Chinatown,
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in
the backroom it’s a man’s world, all the money go down.
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Duck inside the doorway, duck to eat,
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just ain’t no
way, you and me, we can’t beat.
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Walking in the wild West End,
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walking in the wild West End,
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walking with your wild best friend.
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5. Now the gogo dancing girl, yes, I saw her,
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the
DJ, he says: Here’s Mandy for ya.
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I feel alright seeing her do that stuff,
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she’s
dancing high, I move on by, for close-ups can get rough.
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Walking in the wild West End,
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walking in the wild West End,
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walking with your wild best friend.
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(Dire Straits)