Buddy Holly:Real Wild Child.
#68 on BB Hot 100 on Coral Records in
1958 under name Ivan. (Buddy Holly and the Crickets did
back-up for Jerry Allison, their drummer, (whose middle
name is Ivan.) Easy to tell it's the Crickets.
Been a lot of covers since.)
INTRO: A
#1.
A
Well, I'm just outta school, like I'm real, real cool,
gotta dance like a fool.
D
Got the message that I gotta be a wild one (wild, wild,
A
child)..ooo, yeah, I'm a wild one..(wild, wild, child.)
CHORUS:
E D
Gonna break it loose..gonna keep 'em moving wild..
A
gonna keep-a swinging, baby, I'm a real wild child.
INTERLUDE: A D A E D A E
#2.
A
Gonna meet all my friends..gonna have myself a ball.
Gonna tell my friends..gonna tell them all..that I'm
D A
a wild one..(wild, wild child)..ooo, yeah, I'm a wild one..
(wild, wild child.)
CHORUS:
E D
Gonna break it loose..gonna keep 'em moving wild..
A
gonna keep-a swinging, baby, I'm a real wild child.
INTERLUDE: A D A E D A E
#3.
A
Well, I'm a real wild one and I like wild fun..in a world
gone crazy everything seems hazy.
D A
I'm a wild one (wild, wild child)..ooo-yay, I'm a wild one..
(wild, wild child.)
CHORUS:
E D
Gonna break it loose..gonna keep 'em moving wild..
A
gonna keep-a swinging, baby, I'm a real wild child.
INTERLUDE: A D A E D A E
#4.
A
Now, I don't mean maybe, I'm a real wild child..now, don't
D
you grab my baby when I start runnin' wild, cause I'm a wild one.
A
(wild, wild child)..ooo-yay, I'm a wild one (wild, wild child.)
CHORUS:
E D
Gonna break it loose..gonna keep 'em moving wild..
A
gonna keep-a swinging, baby, I'm a real wild child.
OUTRO:
A
Wanna know my name?..I'm a wild child.
Let me tell you bout this, dad..I'm a wild child..(you bet)..
I'm a wild child.
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.
