Verse: A# D# Straight out of nowhere A# And a little bit out of our minds D# We were courting disaster A# With one foot over the line D# It was one for the show A# And two for olʼ shorty and me D# We were the wild ones C# D# A# We had this town up a tree Chorus: D# We were the wild ones A# The ones they couldnʼt control D# We were survivors C# D# A# Good hearts - body and soul D# We were the winners A# ʼCause we didnʼt know we could fail D# We were the wild ones C# D# A# And we had the world by the tail Verse: D# She was a lady A# When a lady wasnʼt easy to be D# Hanginʼ in limbo A# She started hanginʼ with me D# We were the music A# ʼCause we had a song we could sing D# We were the wild ones C# D# A# And we had the world on a string Chorus. D# We were the wild ones C# D# A# And we had the world by the tail