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Uptown Girl

Billy Joel

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A# Cm Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
A#/D D# F Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
A#Uptown girl
Cm A#/D She's been living in her uptown world
D# F A# I bet she never had a back street guy
Cm A#/D I bet her mama never told her why
D# F I'm gonna try for an
A#Uptown girl
Cm A#/D She's been living in her white bread world
D# F A# As long as anyone with hot blood can
Cm A#/D And now she's looking for a downtown man
D# F That's what I am
F# D#mAnd when she knows what
G#m C#She wants from her time
F# D#mAnd when she wakes up
Fm7-5 A#7And makes up her mind
D# CmShe'll see I'm not so tough
FmJust because
FI'm in love with an
A#Uptown girl
Cm A#/D You know I've seen her in her uptown world
D# F A# She's getting tired of her high class toys
Cm A#/D And all the presents from her uptown boys
D# F She's got a choice
C# D# C Fm D# Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
C# D# C F Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
A#Uptown girl
Cm A#/D You know I can't afford to buy her pearls
D# F A# But maybe someday when my ship comes in
Cm A#/D She'll understand what kind of guy I've been
D# F And then I'll win
F# D#mAnd when she's walking
G#m C#She's looking so fine
F# D#mAnd when she's talking
Fm7-5 A#7She'll say that she's mine
D# CmShe'll say I'm not so tough
FmJust because
FI'm in love with an
A#Uptown girl
Cm A#/D She's been living in her white bread world
D# F A# As long as anyone with hot blood can
Cm A#/D And now she's looking for a downtown man
D# F That's what I am
C# D# C Fm D# Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
C# D# C F Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
A#Uptown girl
Cm A#/D She's my uptown girl
D# FYou know I'm in love
A#With an uptown girl
Cm A#/DMy uptown girl
D# FYou know I'm in love
A#With an uptown girl
Cm A#/DMy uptown girl
D# FYou know I'm in love
A#With an uptown girl
Cm A#/DMy uptown girl
(repeat and fade)